Manuals, books and films
The Strategies for Hope Trust produces a wide range of resources - manuals, books and films - about ways in which communities can address the challenges of the global HIV epidemic.
All of these materials are evidence-based, well illustrated and written in user-friendly language. Over 1 million copies of these materials are now in circulation worldwide.
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"I learnt from the DVD 'What can I do?' that the way one frames messages is as important as the message itself. For example, recognizing the significant difference between a spiritual growth message and a public health message for self-protection against all the known germs and diseases causing bacteria and viruses like HIV. This can help us to avoid imposing incorrect forms of moral judgment on people. Someone's HIV status may not reveal much (or anything at all) about their spiritual status and vice versa."
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LATEST NEWS
A cross for Canon Gideon
Award from Archbishop of Canterbury.
Canon Gideon Byamugisha, a Ugandan priest and a long-standing friend of STRATEGIES FOR HOPE, has been awarded the Cross of St Augustine by the Archbishop of Canterbury.
In a ceremony at Lambeth Palace on November 9th, Archbishop Rowan Williams paid tribute to Canon Gideon for helping African communities respond positively to the challenges of HIV and AIDS.
In 1995 Canon Gideon became the first African religious leader to openly declare his HIV-positive status. The Archbishop called Canon Gideon “a beacon…
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Strategies for Hope: 27 Years On
The Strategies for Hope Trust has published its Annual Review for the 12 month period April 2015 – March 2016.
Called to Care workbooks: from Africa to Asia
In Nepal two CALLED TO CARE workbooks, developed in Kenya and Malawi, are now being used with faith leaders, school pupils and parents.
Called to Care
Practical, action-oriented booklets and mini-manuals on issues related to HIV/AIDS, designed for use by church leaders, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. For information on how to run training workshops using these manuals, please see the Called to Care Users' Guide which can be found in the Documents section under About Us on this website.
No.8 in the series, for example, is My Life - Starting Now - Knowledge and skills for young adolescents.
DVDs
Strategies for Hope has produced a series of videos, that can be used in a variety of settings.
For example, Under the Mupundu Tree - Volunteers in home care for people with HIV/AIDS and TB in Zambia's Copperbelt.