A

1
A. Multicountry Program versus B.
Cross Border Initiatives
A
AB
B
2
Stakeholder Involvement

• Agencies
• Country, regional and headquarters offices
• Governments
• As rectors
• Civil Society and NGOs
• Very fragmented
• Regional organizations

3
Tapachula Initiative

• May-98
• Oct-98
• Feb- 99
• Mar-May 99
• May-99
• Aug-99
• Jan-2000
• Feb-Apr-2000
• May-Sept-2000
• Oct 2000
• Oct-2000
• Nov-2000

• Tuxtla III D.G. Follow-up working group
  recommendation
• Regional UNAIDS Meeting in Mexico
• Meeting at UNAIDS/Geneva
• Info gathering Mission
• Tapachula Meeting
• UNAIDS sub-regional theme group meeting (Antigua)
• Review of Proposal by AID/W
• Tour of Countries
• Selection of Country Teams
• UNAIDS sub-regional Theme Group Meeting (Panama)
• Meeting of Country Teams in Acapulco
• Forum in Rio

4
Lessons Learned

• Communication must be targeted
• The terrain is constantly shifting
• Personal agendas often tend to override
  technical issues
• Agreements and understandings are with people
  and not institutions