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Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation (CADRE), South Africa
Legal Status: Registered nonprofit organization
Mission Statement/Goal:
Cadre is a South African HIV/AIDS social research, project development and communications organization committed to fast-tracking appropriate
and effective response to HIV/AIDS through developing coherent strategic models for interventions, implementing interventions and prioritizing monitoring and evaluation thereof.
Contact Information
Contact person: Warren Parker
Address: Postal: PO Box 30829, Braamfontein 2017 South Africa
Physical: 11th Floor, Braamfontein Centre, Cnr. Bertha & Jorissen Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg 2001 South Africa
Phone: 27+11 339-2611
Fax: 27+11 339-2615
E-mail: cadrejhb@cadre.org.za
URL: www.cadre.org.za, www.journ-aids.org, www.ee4.org
Description of services provided:
Care: Work with PLWHA in community settings; work with partner organisations on care and support
Prevention: Tsha Tsha Tsha - 26 part prime-time TV series focussing on young adults, currently in third series
Treatment: Work with PLWHA in community settings
Workplace: Research into Media Institution workplace interventions; Reviews of HIV/AIDS and economics; work with partner organisations in
Higher Education Institutions
Community: Participatory research interventions at community level; Civil society responses are reviewed through the Communicating AIDS Needs (CAN project) which includes a focus on social capital and HIV/AIDS
Orphans: Literature reviews and research activities on HIV/AIDS, children and young people.
Other: Reviews of other key HIV/AIDS focus areas; involvement in national and local HIV/AIDS behavioral and HIV prevalence surveys; monitoring and valuation; theoretical work in the area of representation and ideology in relation to HIV/AIDS
Directors of Cadre have worked in HIV/AIDS since late 1980s in South Africa and have worked as consultants and presented and shared research findings internationally. Policy-related information is provided to government, NGOs, CBOs, private-sector organisations, and funders/donors
Organizational History
Year started: 2000
Structure: Offices in Johannesburg and Grahamstown.
Employees/volunteers: Eighteen staff directly part of Cadre; volunteers; numerous additional staff located in short and medium term project specific activities
Working languages: Most official South African languages
Experience working with the private sector / references:
Cadre provides advisory, research and evaluation support to private sector organisations.
Achievements/Publications/Resources:
Over 50 reports and articles available via Cadre website: www.cadre.org.za.
Policy and related documents as well as resource information to journalists is available via the Cadre Journ-AIDS project website: www.journ-aids.org.
Cadre is also on the organising committee of the fourth international entertainment education conference and conference information and related publications can be found at the project website: www.ee4.org.
Cadre also founded and produces the international African Journal of AIDS Research (AJAR). | | | | Interventions | | Care | | Community | | Orphans | | Prevention | | Treatment | | Workplace | | Other | |
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