THE WORLD BANK STUDY on "Care and Support for children affected by AIDS – Current Provisions in Andhra Pradesh" in April 2003, was published as "Moving Forward" in collaboration with International HIV/AIDS Alliance.

With the Technical Support of Vasavya the following Studies were taken up based on the experiences of Implementing NGO’s in Coastal Andhra Pradesh.

Directory of District Level Resources

Mapping of Health Care Services

Process Documentation of Women Self Help Groups in Home and Community based Care and Support.

Children’s Needs Assessment in the high prevalence HIV/AIDS.

AN OPERATIONAL RESEARCH was taken up by Vasavya Mahila Mandali on " Improving the Quality of Medical Services in Home and Community based Care and Support in Coastal Andhra Pradesh." which is a good tool for advocacy.

A Study on "The Impact of Mass Torture at Pullapadu" was done by a team of doctors and social workers to assess the extent of the sequelae of torture as well as immediate impact.

"Adolescent Girls-Trafficking" was a study to Identify the reasons and to propose activity plan was done in Krishna District.

"Human Rights-Children" a study to know the extent of violations of human rights in children was done.