Acronyms used in the report.
Acronyms Used in the Report
ABCAR AIDS Business Coalition in the Arab Region
ABCT AIDS Business Coalition Tanzania
ACCA AIDS Control in Companies in Africa
ACTafrica AIDS Campaign Team for Africa (World Bank)
AECV-B Action des Entreprises Contre le VIH-SIDA au
Burkina-Faso
AFBI AIDS Foundation of Barbados
AIDS Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
APBCA Asia-Pacific Business Coalition on AIDS
ALO Arab Labour Organization
APELAS Association du Prive et Para/Etatique dans la
Lutte contre le VIH/SIDA
ART Antiretroviral Therapy
ARV Anti-retroviral
ASO AIDS Standard Organization (Thailand)
AusAID The Australian Government's overseas aid
program
BC(s) Business Coalition(s)
BBCA Botswana Business Coalition on AIDS
BCAS Business Coalition on AIDS in Singapore
BCHA Swaziland Business Coalition against AIDS
CAIC Caribbean Association of Industry and Commerce
CBA Cost Benefit Analysis
CBCA Cambodia Business Coalition on AIDS
CBO Community Based Organizations
CCA Corporate Council on Africa
CCA[not equal to]SIDA Coalition of Community Affairs for AIDS, TB
and Malaria
CD4 Cluster of Differentiation 4
CDC Centers for Disease Control
CEBAC Coalition des Entreprises beninoises et
Associations Privees pour la Lutte contre le
VIH/SIDA, le
Paludisment la Tuberculose
CEC Caribbean Employers Federation
CECI Coalition of Ivorian Businesses Against
HIV/AIDS
CEMA-VIH/SIDA Comite National de Lutte Conte le SIDA
Secretariat Executif
CEN Conselho Empresarial Nacional Para Precencao
Ao HIV/AIDS Brasil/Brazilian Business Council
on
HIV-AIDS Prevention
CEO Chief Executive Officer
CFO Chief Financial Officer
CII Confederation of Indian Industry
CIELS Le Comite Interentreprises de Lutte contre le
VIH/SIDA
CLL Caribbean Congress of Labour
CNPM Confederation Nationale des Patronats
Mauritanien
CONAES Consejo Nacional Empresarial sobre VIH/SIDA
(Mexico)
CSP Coalition du Secteur Prive au Mali dans la
Lutte contre le VIH/SIDA
DFID UK Department for International Development
ECoSIDA Associagao Mogambicana de Empresarios contra o
sida (Mozambique)
EBC Egypt Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS
EBCA Ethiopian Business Coalition Against AIDS
FBO Faith Based Organizations
FICCI-SEDF Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and
Industry-Socio-Economic Development
Foundation
FSE&CC Federation of Swaziland Employers and Chamber
of Commerce
FUNDEC-VIH Fundacion de Empresas Comprometidas con el VIH
(Guatemala)
HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus
GBC Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS,
Tuberculosis and Malaria
GBCA Ghana Business Coalition against HIV/AIDS
GFATM Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and
Malaria
GHAIN Global HIV/AIDS Initiative Nigeria
GHARP Guyana HIV/AIDS Reduction & Prevention
Programme
GHI Global Health Initiative (of the World
Economic Forum)
GTZ Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Technische
Zusammenarbeit
IBCA India Business Coalition on AIDS
IBCA Indonesia Business Coalition on AIDS
IBT India Business Trust
IESC International Executive Service Corps
IFC International Finance Corporation
ILO International Labour Organization
IOE International Organisation of Employers
ISO International Standards Organization
ITUC International Trade Union Confederation
JaBCHA Jamaica Business Council on HIV/AIDS
KHBC Kenya HIV/AIDS Business Council
MBCA Malawi Business Coalition Against AIDS
MBCA Myanmar Business Coalition on AIDS
MNC(s) Multinational Companies
NABCOA Namibia Business Coalition on AIDS
NAC National AIDS Committee/Coordinating
body/Council/Commission
NBA National Business Alliance (Indonesia)
NBC National Business Coalition
NERCHA National Emergency Response Council on
HIV/AIDS
NGOs Non Governmental Organizations
NIBUCAA Nigeria Business Coalition on AIDS
NORAD Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation
OIs Opportunistic Infections
PABC Pan-African Business Coalition
PANCAP Pan-Caribbean Partnership Against HIV/AIDS
PCBC Pan-Caribbean Business Coalition on AIDS
PEPFAR President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
PLWHA People Living with HIV/AIDS
PNG BAHA The Papua New Guinea Business Coalition
Against HIV and AIDS
PPPs Public-Private Partnerships
SANS South African National Standards
SABCOHA South African Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS
SBCAA Sudanese Business Coalition against AIDS
SME(s) Small and Medium Sized Enterprise(s)
SMME(s) Small, Medium and Micro Enterprise(s)
SSA Sub-Saharan Africa
STDs Sexually Transmitted Diseases
TB Tuberculosis
TBCA Thailand Business Coalition on AIDS
TERI-BCSD The Energy and Resources Institute--Business
Council for Sustainable Development
UBC-HIV/AIDS Uganda Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS
UNAIDS Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS
UNDP United Nations Development Programme
UNODC United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
US United States
USAID United States Agency for International
Development
VCBA Vietnam Business Coalition on AIDS
VCT Voluntary Counselling and Testing (HIV/AIDS)
VSO Voluntary Services Overseas
VWSA Volkswagen South Africa
WB World Bank
WBCSD World Business Council for Sustainable
Development
WGs Working Groups
WHO World Health Organization
WPB Workplace Policy Builder
WPP(s) Workplace Programme(s)
ZBCA Zambia Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS
ZBCA Zimbabwe Business Coalition on AIDS
ZWAP Zambia Workplace AIDS Partnerships
(4) UNAIDS/ WHO 2006 AIDS epidemic epidemic, outbreak of disease that affects a much greater number of people than is usual for the locality or that spreads to regions where it is ordinarily not present. update (5) International Labour Organization Press Release 2006 (ILO/06/56) (6) UNAIDS/ WHO 2006 AIDS epidemic update (7) Annual Global Business Survey, Global Health Initiative, World Economic Forum, Survey 2005-2006, 10,993 firms in 117 countries (8) UNAIDS UNAIDS Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS report on the global AIDS epidemic 2006 (9) http://www.weforum.org/en/initiatives/globalhealth/ BusinessCoalitions/index.ht (10) http://www.weforum.org/en/initiatives/globalhealth/ BusinessCoalitions/index.htm |
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