ADB VP says: Integrate HIV/AIDS prevention steps into infrastructure project

Staff Reporter
With Asia’s economies booming in all areas, not the least in infrastructure, it is essential to integrate HIV and AIDS preventive measures into infrastructure projects and continue to focus on prevention, Asian Development Bank (ADB) Vice President Ursula Schaefer-Preuss told an international conference in Sri Lanka.
Infrastructure is critical to economic growth, international competitiveness, and opportunities for inclusive development in Asia. But it can be a means for spreading HIV and AIDS and other infectious diseases. [Read more]


 

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