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Alfaomega Associazione Volontari — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:01:12 +0000

For the Prevention Campaign 2011, the association Alfaomega organized an unusual parade with 7 human condoms, walking in the centre of Mantova and spreading the message of prevention promoted in the world too. As in the previous initiatives, even this year the Alfaomega event is part of the World Campaign , organized by the International Association World Aids Campaign which this year recommends the slogan “Getting to Zero”: zero new infections, zero discriminations, and zero deaths linked to AIDS within the 2015.
Prevention should be reminded every day, as a moment of encounter, of respect for ourselves and our partner, because making a simple act is possible to protect the health people we love.In Italy from the beginning of the epidemic disease in the 1982 up to December 2010 it has been reported more than 63.000 cases of aids, of which 40.000 people died.In Mantova territory the epidemic disease killed 250 people and nowadays it hits about 35 new people every year.If people had adopted a risky behavior, we want to remind that it is possible to make a free and anonymous test inside public structure like “Unità Operative Aids”, “Asl”and “Reparti di Malattie Infettive”.

Alfaomega since 1991 has acted “ AIDS LINE ALFAOMEGA – Phone Counselling: it is an helping phone line which gives answers to questions concerning this disease and it promotes a major responsibility in sexual relations. Phone number: +39 0376 49951. Nowadays this service is included in the Italian Net of Services about phone Counselling coordinated by The Superior Health Institute.

Youth Living Up! NUWOMANRising LIVEUP!

ChenziRa Kahina — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 22:34:16 +0000

NUWOMANRising LIVEUP interventions presented by staff of Per Ankh Inc. and outreach health education assembly programs for secondary female and male students in St. Croix, Virgin Islands schools. Edutainment and Nu Vigital Media to be used to share facts, updates and solutions on HIV Prevention, HIV/AIDS Care, Testing and Treatment and New Research on HIV/AIDS/STIs and much more. Techniques for “Getting to Zero” to be highlighted. Live Well. Be Safe. LIVEUP!

Psychology / Substance Abuse Recovery Program / Discrete

Dr T Thaddaeus Brown PhD — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 23:59:14 +0000

World AIDS Day at Archcare at Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center

“Global Stories – Getting to Zero: Getting to Zero HIV/AIDS Related Deaths”

Date: Thursday, 12/1/11

Time: 10:00am to 12:00pm

Location: Archcare at Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center 1249 Fifth Avenue (Auditorium)
———-New York, NY 10029

The goal of this year’s Archcare at TCC World AIDS Day program is to raise awareness of and sensitivity to the political, social, medical and cultural challenges faced by PLWHA in other countries. Attendees will learn about past and current UNAIDS efforts worldwide, hear stories of people’s personal journeys, and take away concrete actions to break the trajectory of the epidemic.

Young People show their Support of Campaign Against HIV/AIDS through Music campaign

jacob KINTOR Charlie — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 23:01:02 +0000

Young people from the Vanuatu Family Health Association has shown their support for the fight against HIV/AIDS.Our youths focus mainly on Zero AIDS Discrimination.

A new type of Awareness has been developed last year known as the Music Campaign. A name has been given to this music campaign known as the “REGGAE FAEA”. Reggae faea (Faea the Bislama word of Fire) is a misic campaign and at the same time it is a competition.We used thie due to the fact that most of the time our valuable young people are the victims of this SRH issues.young people comes across many challenges when they becomes an STIs victims or when a person becomes HIV positive. the most challenges they face is discrimination and Stigma.

therefore Vanuatu family Heath youths have come together put their thougths together to show the people that discrmination is not the solution.

TCCHCC Psychology / SARP

T Thaddaeus Brown PhD — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:52:48 +0000

World AIDS Day at Archcare at Terence Cardinal Cooke

“Global Stories – Getting to Zero
Zero New HIV Infections | Zero Discrimination
Zero AIDS-Related Deaths

Personal Perspectives on Caring
for PLWHA Across the Globe”

Date: Thursday, December 1, 2011

Time: 10:00am – 12:30pm

Location: Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center
———-1249 Fifth Avenue – Auditorium
———-New York, NY 10029

The educational program will offer a global perspective on HIV/AIDS, spotlighting the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (“UNAIDS”) “Getting to Zero” initiative (zero AIDS related deaths; zero new HIV infections; zero discrimination) and how everyone is part of this effort (speaker: Oliver W. Martin III). Personal stories will be shared, taking attendees through audio journeys through India and the Philippines (speaker: Melanie Dulfo); Haiti (speaker: Luanna Bel Fiol); Kenya (speaker: Czarita Gelvosa) and Tanzania (speaker: Fr. Mwampela Ayub). The panel of faculty members will then discuss strategies which coincide with UNAIDS efforts and how people can become involved with advocacy.

Executive Director, Hollywood Sunset Free Clinic

Teresa Padua — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 08:48:34 +0000

24th Annual AIDS Posada hosted by Hollywood Sunset Free Clinic's Cara A Cara Latino AIDS Program will take place on December 2nd, 2011, Friday. The Posada will begin at 3324 W. Sunset Blvd., LA, Ca. 90026 & proceed east on Sunset (1 1/2 miles) to the Echo Park United Methodist Church ( 1226 Alvarado, LA, Ca. 90026) An expected group of over 150+ participate in this free community event. Community members stop along the procession to share & provide HIV/AIDS information to participates. All are welcome to attend. Info.- 323.660.7959

1er Decembre journee mondiale de lutte contre le sida celebree dans les ecoles francophones de la ca

La Fondation Madeleine Sanam Foundation — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 07:10:01 +0000

Depuis quatre ans la Fondation Madeleine Sanam est présente dans les écoles francophones catholiques et publiques de la capitale albertaine, Edmonton et encourage des jeunes du secondaire à participer aux activités de sensibilisation au Sida en se servant de leurs aptitudes et de leur leadership.

The Madeleine-Sanam Foundation celebrates the World AIDS Day in French Junior High Schools of Edmoto

La Fondation Madeleine Sanam Foundation — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 06:55:54 +0000

For over four years the Madeleine-Sanam Foundation has been present in few French Schools of the National Capital of Alberta, Canada, empowering students from Junior High at raising awareness on AIDS while involving them through their creative and leadership skills.

25 day Campaign to involve all stakeholders to mainstream HIV issues

Dr RK Sood — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 14:08:50 +0000

A 25 day long campaign on HIV prevention and care support is being launched on Dec 1 by Ministers at all districts in the vulnerable hill state of Himachal (India).
Tentative action plan District Kangra World AIDS Campaign 2011

1-25 December
Red Ribbon Pinning along with one to one discussion

Rally at District Level, Banner Display,

Message on HIV AIDS to students of middle and high schools during morning assembly
All

Police, NCC, Youth

Education deptt

2 December
Awareness Programmes on HIV AIDS and World AIDS Day theme by Red Ribbon Clubs of the Educational institutions
RRC of Educational Institutions

3 December
Awareness Programmes on HIV AIDS and World AIDS Day theme by Red Ribbon Clubs of the Technical Institutions
RRC of Technical Institutions

5 December
AWARNESS WORKSHOP- MIGRANTS
CharanKhud, Nagrota, Damtal by local BMO

7 December
Rally by NYK Red Ribbon Clubs- Face painting of red ribbon logo, (Zero Theme message), innovative placards along with debriefing lecture/skit on HIV and theme of World AIDS Day by team leader
NYK

8 December
Rally by NYK Red Ribbon Clubs- Face painting of red ribbon logo, (Zero Theme message), innovative placards along with debriefing lecture/skit on HIV and theme of World AIDS Day by team leader
Youth and Sports

9 December
Awareness Programmes on HIV AIDS and World AIDS Day theme for religious leaders
Deptt of Health, Central Tibetan Admin, Choice, Kunphen

10 December
Sensitization of CBO/ CSO/ NGO members

12 December
Awareness activity for HRG
TI NGOs

13 December
Sensitization of Beauty parlour and barbers

14 December
Awareness workshop for HRTC Driver/ conductors and pinning of Red ribbons on passengers

Pinning of Red Ribbons at Transport Barriers and distribution of IEC Material
HRTC &ICTCs

BMO Gangath

15 December
Message on HIV AIDS to Farmers
Department of Agriculture, HP CSKHPKV Palampur, BMOs

16 December
Message on HIV AIDS to Police and paramilitary Personnel and pinning of Red Ribbons by police personnel
ICTC Staff/ BMOs

SAKOH, DAROH, JWALAMUKHI

17 December
Meeting on HIV /AIDS and World AIDS Day theme with industrial workers
BMO/ ICTCs & Industries Department

19 December
AWARNESS FOR TRUCK DRIVERS
INDORA, MARANDA- LOCAL BMO

20 December
AWARENESS PROGRAMME FOR INDUSTRIAL WORKERS
INDORA, DADASIBA- LOCAL BMO

21 December
AWARENESS PROGRAMME FOR HOTELIERS/ TOUR OPERATORS/ TOURIST GUIDES
MC LEODGANJ- DEPTT OF TOURISM & BMO SHAPUR

22 December
AWARENESS PROGRAMME FOR PVT BUS OPERATORS, AND TAXI OPERATORS
NAGROTA (PREM BUS SERVICE), DHARAMSHALA (TAXI) BY LOCAL BMO

23 December
AWARENESS PROGRAMME FOR PORTER AND COLLIES
Damtal (Indora)

24 December
Awareness Meeting for PRIs and influencers
Deptt of Panchayati Raj

25 December
Cycle Rally with placards and slogans on theme of World AIDS Day
NYK & Youth and Sports

Youth will lead the movement and Red Ribbon Clubs and NGOs are congregating at Dharamshala to chalk out strategy of Getting to Zero in the region.

15th Bangkok International Symposium on HIV Medicine

Jeerakan Janhom — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 07:57:57 +0000

HIV-NAT organises the annual Bangkok Symposium on HIV Medicine. Held in Bangkok each January, the symposium aims to provide updated information on HIV treatments and research for physicians and allied health professionals.

An expert faculty of speakers from Thailand, the Asian region, the United States, Europe, and Australia presents a comprehensive review of current HIV management. The symposium also aims to stimulate debate through a series of panel discussions on issues such as access to care and the cost of ARV in developing countries.

Date: 18-20 January 2012
Venue: The National Queen Sirikit Convention Centre, Rachadapisek, Bangkok, Thailand

Sponsor: JANSSEN-CILAG, LF Asia, GlaxoSmithKline, MSD Thailand, Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharma, Kirby Institute, amfAR, Atlanta Medicare and NHSO

visit site: http://www.hivnat.org/symposium/15th/home