Reduce hiv risk and vulnerability in settings of humanitarian concern. Contingency plans for essential HIV services should be part of national HIV plans in order to ensure continuity of HIV treatment and care in settings of humanitarian concern, including buffer stocks of essential medicines and commodities (including antiretroviral medicines, condoms, diagnostic assays, opioid analgesics and sterile injecting supplies). Training should be provided to essential emergency and health-service staff, based on the Inter-Agency Standing Committee Task Force on HIV/AIDS in Emergency Settings’s Guidelines for HIV/AIDS interventions. Policies and interventions for reducing HIV-related stigmatization and discrimination within humanitarian health-care services should be.
