A civil society perspective on the Declaration of Commitment.

The following statement presents the outcome of meetings involving civil society organisations held at the United Nations General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS on HIV/AIDS) in June 200z. This document builds upon "Comment on the draft declaration of commitment for UNGASS on HIV/AIDS - civil society organisations meeting in Geneva 25-27 April 2002" comments submitted to the Break the Silence forum and meetings among civil society members during the UNGASS itself. (excerpt)