HIV epidemic and other crisis response in Sub-Saharan Africa

C. D. Cohen

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HIV epidemic and other crisis response in Sub-Saharan Africa

C. D. Cohen

Working paper (InFocus Programme on Crisis Response and Reconstruction), 6, ILO

2002

Abstract

HIV/AIDS

economic and social development

role of ILO

ILO Programme

promotion of employment

human capital

skilled workers

professional worker

poverty

social implication

social problem

armed conflict

labour productivity

public works

microfinance

Africa south of Sahara

Uganda

Outlines the scale of the AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa and shows how the epidemic should be seen as a structural phenomenon which affects all aspects of development in the region. Examines the interconnections between armed conflicts and other crises and the HIV epidemic and reviews the activities of the ILO Infocus Programme to determine how the epidemic affects the work of the Programme.

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Title: HIV epidemic and other crisis response in Sub-Saharan Africa
Creators: C. D. Cohen
Contributors: InFocus Programme on Crisis Response and Reconstruction
International Labour Organization. Recovery and Reconstruction Department
Publisher: ILO; Geneva
Date published: 2002
Series: Working paper (InFocus Programme on Crisis Response and Reconstruction); 6
Number of pages: vii, 41 p. :
Language: English
Asset Type: working paper
Record Identifier: 995328519602676