Thursday 16 August 2007

Population Action International:Mapping Multilateral Development Banks’ Reproductive Health and HIV/AIDS Spending

Population Action International:Mapping Multilateral Development Banks’ Reproductive Health and HIV/AIDS Spending
http://www.genderaction.org/images/Gender%20Action%20MDBs%20RH-AIDS.pdf

"This is the first report testing Multilateral Development Bank (MDB)commitment to promote reproductive health, prevent HIV and treat AIDS.It analyses the quantity and quality of MDB funding for these sectorsduring 2003-2006 and highlights how MDB and International Monetary Fund(IMF) policies undermine achieving the Millennium Development Goals(MDGs) reproductive health and HIV/AIDS targets. Although limited resources confined this report to a short timeframe, it provides a strong basis for critical deeper analysis and advocacy..."

[Gender Action, with support from Population Action International (PAI), June 2007]

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