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comprehensive response to achieve broad multisectoral coverage for prevention,
care, treatment and support, the mobilization of additional resources from national,
bilateral, multilateral and private sources and the substantial funding of the Global
Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria as well as of the HIV/AIDS
component of the work programmes of the United Nations system agencies and
programmes engaged in the fight against HIV/AIDS;
(d) Developing and implementing a package for HIV prevention, treatment
and care with the aim of coming as close as possible to the goal of universal access
to treatment by 2010 for all those who need it, including through increased
resources, and working towards the elimination of stigma and discrimination,
enhanced access to affordable medicines and the reduction of vulnerability of
persons affected by HIV/AIDS and other health issues, in particular orphaned and
vulnerable children and older persons;
(e) Ensuring the full implementation of our obligations under the
International Health Regulations adopted by the fifty-eighth World Health Assembly
in May 2005, 21 including the need to support the Global Outbreak Alert and
Response Network of the World Health Organization;
(f) Working actively to implement the “Three Ones” principles in all
countries, including by ensuring that multiple institutions and international partners
all work under one agreed HIV/AIDS framework that provides the basis for
coordinating the work of all partners, with one national AIDS coordinating authority
having a broad-based multisectoral mandate, and under one agreed country-level
monitoring and evaluation system. We welcome and support the important
recommendations of the Global Task Team on Improving AIDS Coordination among
Multilateral Institutions and International Donors;
(g) Achieving universal access to reproductive health by 2015, as set out at
the International Conference on Population and Development, integrating this goal
in strategies to attain the internationally agreed development goals, including those
contained in the Millennium Declaration, aimed at reducing maternal mortality,
improving maternal health, reducing child mortality, promoting gender equality,
combating HIV/AIDS and eradicating poverty;
(h) Promoting long-term funding, including public-private partnerships
where appropriate, for academic and industrial research as well as for the
development of new vaccines and microbicides, diagnostic kits, drugs and
treatments to address major pandemics, tropical diseases and other diseases, such as
avian flu and severe acute respiratory syndrome, and taking forward work on market
incentives, where appropriate through such mechanisms as advance purchase
commitments;
(i) Stressing the need to urgently address malaria and tuberculosis, in
particular in the most affected countries, and welcoming the scaling up, in this
regard, of bilateral and multilateral initiatives.
Gender equality and empowerment of women
58. We remain convinced that progress for women is progress for all. We reaffirm
that the full and effective implementation of the goals and objectives of the Beijing
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World Health Assembly resolution 58.3.