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Tools & Guidelines
The Global Health Initiative (GHI) develops guidelines that help businesses manage HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria in the workplace and in local communities.Click to learn more about the tools for business.
Best Practice Guidelines
The Global Health Initiative (GHI) works in partnership with organizations such as the World Health Organization (WHO), the International Labour Organization (ILO), the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), Stop TB, Harvard University and Aid for AIDS (AfA) to develop and communicate corporate best practices in the areas of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. The documents below are part of the GHI's efforts to improve the quality as well as the quantity of the private sector's efforts to combat these diseases.
Strengthening Healthcare Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa
From Funding to Action: Strengthen Healthcare Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa White Paper (PDF; 51 pgs; 1,119k)
Working with Governments
(PDF; 2 pgs; 225k)
Guidelines for building business coalitions against HIV/AIDS
This tool kit provides practical, operational, timely and relevant guidance to companies and/or leaders in the private sector who want to combine forces in the fight against HIV/AIDS. It includes lessons learned and examples to those interested in forming or enhancing the effectiveness of a business coalition to fight HIV/AIDS.
Overview (PDF; 1pg; 77k)
Developing a business plan (PDF; 3pgs; 131k)
Operationalizing the coalition (PDF; 7pgs; 197k)
Existing business coalitions (PDF; 8pgs; 157k)
The full guide can be found on the World Bank website
New guidance for joint workplace control of TB and HIV/AIDS
The Global Health Initiative, World Health Organisation, UNAIDS and the Global Partnership to Stop TB have developed the first guide for the joint management of HIV/AIDS and TB in the workplace.
Doing it together: managing HIV and TB in the workplace
(PDF; 4 pgs; 289k)
Guidelines for workplace TB control activities (WHO / ILO / GHI 2003)
The World Health Organization, the ILO and the GHI worked together with business to create the first ever workplace guidelines for TB management.
Guidelines for Workplace TB Control Activities
(PDF; 4 pgs; 230k)
TB Management in the Workplace: An Introduction for Businesses in Africa (in English) (en Français)
(PDF; 4 pgs; 138k)
TB Management in the Workplace: An Introduction for Businesses in India
(PDF; 4 pgs; 113k)
Prepared by: WHO / ILO / GHI, 2003
The Indian India Business Alliance to Stop Tuberculosis is in line with the Guidelines for Workplace TB Control described above.
India Business Alliance to Stop Tuberculosis Guidelines
(PDF; 6 pgs; 124k)
Prepared by: GHI, 2004
India TB Workplace Toolkit
A new TB Workplace Awareness Toolkit was launched on 25 January 2006 at the Annual Meeting to help companies create TB awareness and implement TB workplace programmes. Press release
Preface (PDF; 4pgs; 195k) I Introduction
(PDF; 4pgs; 194k)
Health Professionals Fact Sheet
(PDF; 14pgs; 389k) I 10 Guiding Principles
(PDF; 2 pgs; 125k) I Awareness Leaflet
(PDF; 2pgs; 138K) I Stigma Leaflet (PDF; 2pgs; 143k)
Poster 1
(PDF; 1pg; 716k) I Poster 2
(PDF; 1pg; 752k) I Poster 3
(PDF; 1pg; 1MB)
Toolkit in Hindi
Preface (PDF; 4pgs; 1.2MB) I Introduction (PDF; 4pgs; 1MB) I Health Professionals Fact Sheet (PDF; 14pgs; 1MB) I Awareness Leaflet (PDF; 2 pgs; 634k) I Stigma Leaflet (PDF; 2pgs; 680k) I Posters (PDF; 3pgs; 992k)
Malaria - a neglected threat to business
The Global Health Initiative produced the largest and most comprehensive report ever on the impact of malaria on business. The report found that 72% of Sub-Saharan African businesses are effected by malaria. In response, the GHI launched a set of guidelines to encourage and assist businesses in Africa to take a more proactive role in the fight against malaria by setting up workplace based schemes.
Business and Malaria Report (PDF; 55pgs; 2.8MB)
Malaria Workplace Guidelines (PDF; 50pgs; 1.5MB)
HIV/AIDS workplace reference menu (ILO / UNAIDS / GHI, 2002-2003)
The ILO, UNAIDS, and the GHI have developed Workplace Reference Menus for two affected regions: Asia-Pacific and Africa. These documents provide an overview for businesses looking to adopt of workplace policies and programmes. It also describes key principles from the ILO's Code of Practice and explains how these apply in a business setting.
Africa
Introduction, (PDF format; 4 pages; 227k)
Detail (PDF; 13 pgs; 234k)
Asia-Pacific
Introduction (in English) (in Chinese) (PDF; 4 pgs; 227k)
Detail (in English) (in Chinese) (PDF; 13 pgs; 234k)
Prepared by: ILO / UNAIDS / GHI, 2002-2003
Partnership Guidelines
Public-Private Partnerships in Health:The Private Sector’s Role in Public-Private Partnerships -
Executive Summary (PDF) -
Full Report (PDF)
"HIV/AIDS and Business in Africa and Asia: A Guide to Partnerships"
HIV/AIDS and Business in Africa and Asia: A Guide to Partnerships (PDF; 24 pgs; 235k)
Full Version with Extended Appendix (PDF; 48 pgs; 1610k)
Prepared by: World Economic Forum, Kennedy School and Harvard Business School
"Public-Private Partnerships: Meeting in the Middle"
Public-Private Partnerships: Meeting in the Middle (PDF; 7 pgs; 596k)
Prepared by: World Economic Forum and the United Nations Foundation
"Developing Successful Global Health Alliances"
Developing Successful Global Health Alliances (PDF; 15 pgs; 144k)
Prepared by: McKinsey & Co. and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has prepared partnership menus for a number of countries, specifying potential partners for companies that wish to take action against HIV/AIDS.
All of the files are in PDF format and require Adobe Acrobat Reader for reading and printing. If you are unable to download any of the documents, please contact globalhealth@weforum.org
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Best Practice Guidelines