Unified Budget and Workplan [UBW]

The focus is on vulnerable groups including mother & children, youth, migrants. It is essential to include those groups, but strengthening health system is another important area that needs extra attention. Efforts to link the work of HIV with Sexual & Reproductive Health [SRH] is necessary to ensure the provision of treatment, care and support of SRH for women living with HIV.

Country with concentrated epidemic was given more focus on programs for IDUs, sex workers and MSM. UNAIDS must continue its work to protect human rights of PLHIV.

HIV versus global crisis i.e. H1N1, global warming and financial crisis

HIV is not the only issue with urgency at the moment. The fact that H1N1 had attack most part of the world, the global warming and financial crisis that struck the whole world had drown HIV into the lower level of priority at the moment than those issues. However, HIV should be treated as an emerging issue due to its close relation to issues mentioned above.