In the context of the HIV-positive man there is a part of the social stigma, Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIMB) has a certificate program for single persons concerned, which intends to instill confidence and ability to help give them the feeling that part of the mainstream.

The XIMB would conduct six weeks of housing programs, “Leadership and leaders Proficiency (LAMP), this month, in collaboration with UNDP in its campus here is the presence of 25 HIV-positive people, nearly half of they are women.

“Maybe there are short-term courses were for people living with HIV in some places, but this is the first time a certificate was everywhere in the world of a Business School,” S Peppin , Project manager, programme coordinator of XIMB, PTI said here Tuesday.

“XIMB has concluded an agreement to train 100 HIV-positive people in four rounds of 25, but we began to receive requests from other countries such as Nigeria, as well,” he said.

“We decided to maintain some requests for foreign trainees in the last part,” said Peppin addition of a special convocation for the 100 HIV-positive people was also planned in August.

“The idea of setting up a comprehensive programme, as lamp, instill the confidence and capacity reserve to help them negotiate the best that life and sense of part of the main flow, Alka Narang, head of the UNDP HIV and Development, said.

Peppin said, people living with HIV / AIDS has had to recognize an agreement in Paris in 1984, that efforts should be undertaken to strengthen their capacities so that they can be their own affairs instead depend on others.

XIMB, he said, had with India Network of Positive People (INP +) and some HIV-positive people who were invited to a workshop on campus, in its December 4 and 5 will suffice.

“We have a module for the certificate, of course, for these people in the workshop,” he added.

Narang said that the program could be a litmus test for the future.

Any effort is to allow such persons and awareness in society. “We want an impact on society on this issue,” Peppin, the Faculty XIMB, said.