This paper is intended to explain what we know about MSM and VCT in China and describe the serious risk that HIV presents to this group. It also aims to illustrate the invaluable role community based organizations can play in effectively increasing access to VCT services for men who have sex with men (MSM) and self identified gay men.

Publication Date: November 2008

The ‘International NGO and Donor Consultation on Men who have Sex with Men’ was convened by the United Nations Technical Working Group on MSM and HIV/AIDS (UN-TWG/MSM) to help strengthen relationships between key stakeholders. The aim of the consultation and this report is to document common experiences and information about funding, technical support, interventions, and relationships with CBOs. As with all meetings of UN-TWG/MSM, challenges and barriers to effective service delivery were featured in the discussions along with possible solutions.

Publication Date: November 2008

This report, prepared by State Council AIDS Working Committee Office and the United Nations Theme Group on AIDS, covers the epidemic situation and the response since 2006, and identifies the ongoing challenges from which recommendations for future guidance are formulated.

Publication Date: Decemeber 2007

In line with the joint programme, UN agencies in China have developed a two-year work plan for 2007 and 2008 under the focus areas. It is a framework matrix that brings together current ongoing activities and activities that WLU be implemented.

The UN Joint Programme on AIDS is based on the Millennium Development Goals and the UNGASS HIV/AIDS Declaration of Commitment at the global level of the AIDS response.