# Commission Decision of 18 December 2009 on the adoption of the Work Plan for 2010 for the implementation of the second programme of Community action in the field of health (2008-2013), on the selection, award and other criteria for financial contributions to the actions of this programme and Community payment to the WHO Framework Convention on tobacco control (notified under document C(2009) 10183) (2009/964/EU), Division: HIV/AIDS

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In line with the Health Strategy to promote access to good quality care, equity and solidarity and to strengthen the EU voice in Global Health, the second Commission communication on combating HIV/AIDS sets out details on the European Union's goals to achieve a reduction of new HIV infections in the mid-term perspective and to improve the quality of life of people living with or affected by HIV/AIDS in the European Union and neighbouring countries. The following activities will be key elements in contributing to an effective response to HIV/AIDS in the EU and its neighbourhood:
Developing strategies to reach the populations most at risk and to develop, in cooperation with stakeholders, appropriate means of communication whilst respecting specific cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. The aim is to support the implementation of the Commission Communication on HIV/AIDS.
[Call for proposals for projects]
Promoting combined and targeted prevention complemented by a meaningful surveillance, access to state of the art treatment, HIV testing and effective infrastructure. The aim is to support the implementation of the Commission Communication on HIV/AIDS.
[Call for proposals for projects]
Coordinating and facilitating the exchange of good practice and transfer of know-how on HIV prevention, testing, treatment and care among EU Member States and Eastern European neighbouring countries with a particular focus on injecting drug users. The aim is to support the implementation of Commission Communication on combating HIV/AIDS.
[Operating grants]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2009/964/annex/I/division/3/division/3.3/division/3.3.2/division/3.3.2.4/division/2 (the official version)
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