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International development and health
 
 
 
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International development and health

Many of these links are to organisations which have substantial programmes of work on HIV and sexual or reproductive health, within a broader health or development remit.

Governmental and intergovernmental bodies

Department for International Development (DFID) : UK government department, "working to promote sustainable development and eliminate poverty".

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) : Includes information on UNDP role on AIDS and reports highlighting links between HIV and development.

SatelLife : Organisation using satellite and internet technology to provide information for health professionals in developing countries

World Bank : Intergovernmental body providing loans and other assistance to reduce poverty in the developing world, including tackling HIV and AIDS.

WHO : The World Health Organisation.

Non-governmental organisations

Healthlink Worldwide : Excellent resource base for people working in developing countries

International Herpes Management Forum : Committed to improve the awareness and understanding of herpesviruses, and the counselling and management of people with these infections.