AFRICAN COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA RESOURCES

 Citizen Journalism in Africa

 HIV/AIDS and Media Project, University of the Witwatersrand

 Soul Beat Africa

GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA RESOURCES

 Communication Initiative Network

 HIV Tools Research Group (LSHTM resources and modeling tools)

 National Press Foundation

 News University (On-line training modules for journalists)

 The Spin Project (US based group providing media technical assistance and tutorials)

JOURNALS AND PUBLICATIONS

 British Medical Journal

 Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)

 Lancet

 Nature

 New England Journal of Medicine

 PLoS Medicine

 PubMed Central (U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) free digital clearinghouse of biomedical and life sciences journal literature)

 Science

MEDIA UPDATES, LISTSERVS AND E-FORUMS

 AF-AIDS (Africa focus HIV/AIDS e-forum)

 AVAC Advocates' Network (Regular e-updates on prevention research by the AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition)

 GCNews (Bi-monthly e-newletters on research and advocacy updates by Global Campaign for Microbicides)

 HIV This Week (Summaries of published scientific journal articles on prevention research compiled by UNAIDS)

 Kaiser Daily Reports  (Daily and weekly summary news updates)

 News Digest (Weekly media updates on prevention research by Alliance for Microbicide Development)

MICROBICIDE AND PREVENTION RESEARCH ADVOCACY AND INFORMATION GROUPS

 African Microbicides Advocacy Group

 AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition

 Alliance for Microbicide Development

 amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research

 Global Campaign for Microbicides

 Global HIV Prevention Working Group

 International Rectal Microbicides Advocates

 Kaiser Family Foundation

MICROBICIDE RESEARCH GROUPS AND NETWORKS

 Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies

 CAPRISA

 CONRAD

 Family Health International

 International Partnership for Microbicides

 Medical Research Council UK

 Microbicide Development Programme

 Microbicde Trials Network

 Population Council

 Reproductive Health and HIV Research Unit, University of the Witswatersrand

 South African Medical Research Council