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Caribbean Social Marketing to Prevent HIV & AIDS Caribbean Social Marketing to Prevent HIV & AIDS
Caribbean Social Marketing to Prevent HIV & AIDS
  PROJECT OVERVIEW
 
  CARISMA is working to integrate the efforts of all actors in the social marketing arena, including the public, non-profit, and for-profit sectors to ensure the access of the entire population to affordable, high-quality health care products and health information.
 
WHAT IS CARISMA?
 
Encouraging prevention-oriented behaviour change and enhancing access to condoms are crucial steps in preventing the spread of HIV & AIDS throughout the Caribbean. Launched in April 2005, the CARISMA project supports condom social marketing programmes across the Caribbean.  read more ...
     
  WHAT RESULTS WILL WE SEE FROM CARISMA?
 
Some of the key questions facing HIV & AIDS specialists today are: What should social marketing look like after three years? How can social marketing best contribute to slowing and reversing the HIV & AIDS epidemic? CARISMA includes essential research components at both the country and regional levels to understand the impact of social marketing.  read more ...
 
PROJECT METHODOLOGY AND APPROACH
 
  Inform regional level thinking on social marketing via the total condom market and behaviour change communications
 
  Create a vision for social marketing in each country
 
  Develop social marketing indicators and means to measure them
 
  Understand and support Social Marketing Organisations, their models and their strengths and weaknesses
 
  Determine what social marketing information is useful and relevant for dissemination across the region.
 
COUNTRY PROGRAMS
 
CARISMA programs are currently underway in the following countries:
 
CARISMA STAFF PROFILES
 
READ about the professionals who guide and manage the CARISMA project
 
RELATED RESOURCES
CARISMA Brochure
  CARISMA is a development programme of CARICOM which is co-financed by the Federal Republic of Germany through the German Development Bank (KfW) and the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)