activities and resources therefore would be provided from the existing provision for the Economic and Social Council mandates under Section 23 (Human rights), thus making it unnecessary to request any additional appropriation or to have recourse to the contingency fund. RESOLUTION 1990/65. DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PEOPLE INFECTED WITH THE HUMAN IMMUNO-DEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV) OR PEOPLE WITH THE ACQUIRED IMMUNO-DEFICIENCY SYNDROME (AIDS) A. Requests contained in the resolution or decision 152. By draft decision 18 recommended to the Economic and Social Council for adoption under Commission on Human Rights resolution 1990/65, the Council would authorize a study of problems and causes of discrimination against HIV-infected people and people suffering from AIDS to be undertaken by Mr. Luis A. Varela Quiros. B. Relationship of the requests to the programme of work 153. The activities proposed in the draft decision would fall under chapter 6, Section II, "Programme: Centre for Human Rights", subprogramme 2, "Elimination and prevention of discrimination and protection of minorities and vulnerable groups", the objectives of and the strategy for which is described in paragraphs 6.25 and 6.27 of the medium-term plan for the period 1984-1989 (A/37/6) as extended through 1991 (A/43/6 and Corr.l). 154. The activity is included in the programme budget for the biennium 1990-1991, under the following programme element of Section 23 (Human rights)s Programme element 2.1 - Elimination and prevention of discrimination and protection of minorities and vulnerable groups -58-C. Activities by which the requests would be implemented 155. It is envisaged that in order to carry out the mandate, the Special Rapporteur would travel to Geneva in May 1990 for a period of five working days to hold consultations at the Centre for Human Rights and to organize and plan the work in relation to the mandate. D. Modifications required in the programme of work
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing a resolution related to human rights, specifically addressing discrimination against people infected with HIV or suffering from AIDS. The activities and resources mentioned are focused on conducting a study and holding consultations, which suggests a focus on education, awareness, and policy-making rather than direct economic or environmental issues.

**Category**
Health, Humanitarian aid and relief