1. IAAT Regional Focus Caribbean

2. The Caribbean

3. Strategic Partnership Framework
PANCAP/CARICOM: Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV/AIDS: Coordinates the implementation of the Caribbean Regional HIV/AIDS Strategic Framework which Currently does not cover OVC.
UNAIDS CO-SPONSORS: Coordinated by the Caribbean RST based in Trinidad. Reports directly to the LAC Regional Director’s group. Coordinates CIST.
PEPFAR, DFID, USAID, GFATM , EU and WB have substantial investments in HIV programmes at regional and country level.
WHO , PAHO , CDC key partners in PMTCT and Paediatric AIDS care and Treatment.

4. Strategic Action Points:
First Caribbean Partners Forum for Children Living and Affected by HIV and AIDS: concept note under preparation.
A Caribbean consensus and adaptation of the Framework for Protection, Care and Support for OVC.
Adequate coverage of OVC issues in the forthcoming PANCAP Regional HIV/AIDS Framework.
Formation of the Regional IAAT
Inclusion of Caribbean countries in IAAT missions.