document.write('Assessing the incremental effects of combining economic and health interventions
'); document.write('[17/09/09] This research study explores whether adding a gender and HIV training programme to micro finance initiatives can lead to health and social benefits beyond those achieved by micro finance alone. The research concludes that the addition of a training component to group-based micro finance programmes may be critical for achieving broader health benefits. more...

'); document.write('Joint Programme on Integrating AIDS into PRSPs: A Review of Experiences
'); document.write('[01/02/08] This report is a progress review of experiences of Ethiopia, Ghana, Mali, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, Zambia in 1st round of the Joint UNDP, World Bank, UNAIDS Secretariat Programme to strengthen capacity in integrating AIDS into poverty reduction strategies. more...

'); document.write('Understanding the macroeconomic effects of scaling up ODA funding for AIDS
'); document.write('[15/01/08] The learning resource builds on findings of the Joint PRSP Programme and the Brasilia conference on ‘Gearing Macroeconomic policies to Reverse the HIV/AIDS Epidemic’, explaining existing concerns on the effects of scaling up ODA for HIV on the economic performance of a country, exploring existing policy responses to these concerns and sharing elements of an alternative policy response. more...

'); document.write('Handbook for HIV and AIDS Mainstreaming
'); document.write('[08/01/08] The Mainstreaming handbook builds on the key frameworks and training materials developed by the UNDP Regional Program based in South Africa, and through intensive field testing and trainings in Ethiopia. more...

'); document.write('Macro-Micro Economic Implications of Financing MDG levels of AIDS Expenditure
'); document.write('[01/01/08] This study examines the concrete issues of aid absorption and makes recommendations for both policy & future research in PRSP countries. It takes forward findings of a conference on ‘Gearing Macroeconomic Policies to Reverse the HIV/AIDS Epidemic’ sponsored by the UNDP Bureau for Development Policy, co-hosted by the HIV Group & the International Poverty Centre more...

'); document.write('Assessment of Socioeconomic Impact of HIV and AIDS on Key Sectors in Kenya
'); document.write('[01/12/06] This report sets a new milestone in the response to HIV in Kenya by providing for the first time a comprehensive information package on socio-economic impact of HIV and AIDS across the key sectors and the economy as a whole. more...

'); document.write('The Demographic Impact of AIDS in Botswana
'); document.write('[01/10/06] This report has been prepared by the Centre for Actuarial Research (CARe) at the University of Cape Town. The report covers the results of the Centre’s investigations into the possible impact of HIV on the population of Botswana over the coming decades. more...

'); document.write('The Economic Impact of AIDS in Botswana
'); document.write('[01/10/06] The report focuses on the economic impacts of AIDS at both macro- and micro-levels, and includes an assessment of the likely impact on the key macroeconomic variables mentioned above, as well as the fiscal impact, and the impact on households and firms. more...

'); document.write('The Macro-Economic and Sectoral Impacts of HIV and AIDS in India
'); document.write('[01/01/06] The study shows that the additional financial burden imposed on households with people living with HIV is forcing them further into poverty. This study was conducted in the six high prevalence states of India to assess the impact of HIV and AIDS on households and make projections at the macro and sectoral level. more...

'); document.write('Mainstreaming AIDS in Development Instruments and Processes at National Level
'); document.write('[01/09/05] This is the report of a joint review commissioned by UNAIDS and UNDP of the experiences with mainstreaming HIV and AIDS in national development instruments, and of technical support provided to national partners in this area. It has primarily focused on Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs), and, to a lesser extent, on National Development Plans (NDPs). more...

'); document.write('Impact of HIV/AIDS on Household Vulnerability and Poverty in Viet Nam
'); document.write('[01/08/05] This report sheds light on the impact of the epidemic on this micro-level. It presents a novel approach to the analysis of the implications of HIV/AIDS on Viet Nam’s socio-economic development by linking the impact of AIDS to household poverty levels. more...

'); document.write('Gearing Macroeconomic Policies to Manage Large Inflows of ODA: HIV-AIDS
'); document.write('[01/01/05] This paper examines how macroeconomic policies can be managed to accommodate a large inflow of foreign aid to combat the HIV/AIDS epidemic and still maintain macroeconomic stability. more...

'); document.write('National Development Planning and Implementation: Strategy Note and Guide
'); document.write('[01/01/05] This strategy note is part of a series of tools and guides to support partner organizations, countries that wish to revisit existing or develop new national HIV/AIDS responses. more...

'); document.write('Mainstreaming HIV and AIDS in Sectors and Programmes – Guide
'); document.write('[01/01/05] This is a guide on programmatic approach to mainstreaming HIV in sector programmes, incorporate HIV/AIDS in annual budget cycles and to support national AIDS Frameworks implementation. more...

'); document.write('Development Planning and HIV-AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa
'); document.write('[01/07/04] HIV is posing a fundamental challenge to the practice of development planning on the subcontinent. The impact of the AIDS epidemic can no longer be ignored by anyone or any organisation with an interest in Africa’s development. more...

'); document.write('Turning a CRISIS into Opportunity: Scaling up Lesotho HIV-AIDS Pandemic Response
'); document.write('[01/01/04] This document is the official working/reference document of Government of Lesotho in its national response to the HIV/AIDS pandemic, in partnership with the Expanded Theme Group on HIV/AIDS, Lesotho, several of whom are UNAIDS Co-Sponsors. more...

'); document.write('Responding to HIV/AIDS: Thailand
'); document.write('[01/01/04] The report describes the ingredients of success that allowed Thailand to get the upper hand in fighting HIV/ADS. But it also warns about current complacency and points to new warning signs of an evolving epidemic. Concrete actions are recommended to revitalize prevention campaigns to avoid a resurgence of the epidemic and to scale up care and support. more...

'); document.write('Supporting National HIV-AIDS Responses: An Implementation Approach
'); document.write('[01/01/04] This document has been developed through a consultative process initiated in July 2002 by UNDP’s Expert Meeting in Dakar. The years of planning and implementation experiences of experts were captured, debated and synthesized. more...

'); document.write('Understanding Link between Development Planning and HIV-AIDS- Sub-Saharan Africa
'); document.write('[01/07/03] The document examines the various aspects of development and its linkage to HIV in the region. The document analyses how development planning, over time, has facilitated or inhibited national responses to HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa. more...

'); document.write('The HIV Epidemic and the Education Sector in sub-Saharan Africa
'); document.write('[01/01/99] This issue paper lists ways in which the HIV epidemic intersects with the educational system in a simple way. The findings suggest that there is little direct information on the impact of the HIV epidemic on human resources directly employed in education in developing countries. more...

'); document.write('Poverty and HIV-AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa
'); document.write('[01/01/98] The paper talks about the two-pronged relations between HIV and AIDS and poverty. The findings suggest that the epidemic erodes the community coping capacities and intensifies the poverty. more...

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