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Article

2 Jan 2011

Author:
Abdullahi Yusuf, The Nation [Nigeria]

Stakeholders review workplace policy on HIV/AIDS [Nigeria]

THE...impact of the various... programmes on workplace...HIV/AIDS was the subject of discussion at a public forum in Lagos recently... Dr. Olufemi Oke, the lead consultant on the [USAID/Nigeria SMARTWork Program]... said...the...program was popular among...labour unions and partner organisations, as it helped to build the capacity of the workforce...[and] pioneered...interventions in the informal sector...[H]owever...inadequate sensitization and advocacy has made it difficult to ensure stakeholder engagement in the implementation of workplace policy...