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Manuals and Guidelines

Manuals and Guidelines for Engaging Religious Leaders

Inclusive and Affirming Ministries (South Africa), has a wealth of resources available on their website.

Gunda, Masiiwa Ragies, and Jim Naughton. 2017. On Sexuality and Scripture: Essays, Bible Studies and Personal Reflections by the Chicago Consultation, the Ujamaa Centre and their Friends. New York: Church Publishing.

National AIDS & STI Control Programme. No date. NASCOP - Religious and Community leader sensitization manuals. Nairobi: National AIDS and STI Control Project (NASCOP), Ministry of Health.

NYARWEK. 2017. Safe Spaces: A Training Manual on Religious Inclusion for Christians at the Periphery. Kisumu: NYARWEK.

Pellot, Brian. 2017. Covering Sexual and Gender Minorities & Religion in Sub-Saharan Africa. Published by Religion News Foundation and Heinrich Böll Stiftung Southern Africa.

PEMA Kenya. Facing Our Fears: A Training Manual on Stigma Reduction, Tolerance, and Brotherly/Sisterly Acceptance in Diversity. Mombasa: PEMA Kenya 2018.

Sonke Gender Justice. 2017. Faith Leaders and the LGBT Community Toolkit. Promoting Safe and Welcoming Faith Organizations For All God’s Children. Braamfontein, South Africa: Sonke.

United Nations Development Programme. 2014. UNDP Guidelines on Engaging with Faith-based Organizations and Religious Leaders. New York: UNDP.

UNPF. Engaging Faith-based Organizations in HIV Prevention: A Training Manual for Programme Managers. New York: United Nations Population Fund, 2007.