Archive October 2012

Action, BlogAdvocating for Cervical Cancer Testing for Women Living With HIV

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The Koshish Project recently held an advocacy meeting to discuss frequent non-compliance with the National AIDS Control Organisation’s (NACO) Revised Technical Guidelines on ‘Laboratory Monitoring for Patients at ART Centre/LAC/LAC Plus’ to […]Read More

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October
2012

Advocacy, BlogConfidentiality: A Health and Human Rights Issue for PLHIV

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Community action lies at the core of the Koshish project, which advocates for policies to improve the SRH and rights of PLHIV in India, and strives to ensure that PLHIV […]Read More

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October
2012

Advocacy, BlogIn the Midst of Sisters, a New Bud Blossoms

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Anouba Mayol means ‘new bud’ in Meitei, the official language of my home state, Manipur. Anouba Mayol is also the name of the support group I belong to. I am […]Read More

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October
2012

Advocacy, BlogSharing Experiences Across Borders: Alliance India Hosts International Horizontal Learning Exchange on MSM and Transgender Programming and Advocacy

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Last week, Alliance India hosted a four day information sharing and learning exchange for Alliance partner organisations from Mongolia, Myanmar, Kenya and Indonesia. Comprised of discussions, workshops and visits to […]Read More

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October
2012

Advocacy, BlogCreating Change One Peer Group at a Time

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The Action Project empowers youth by educating them about issues that are important to them and discussing subjects that no one has talked to them about before. In conservative areas […]Read More

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October
2012

Action, BlogIt Takes Two: The role of sensitizing partners in the fight against drug-use driven HIV

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The excruciating pain Sameera (name changed) experienced in her abdomen came out of the blue. Unable to afford the doctor’s fee to treat the ailment, she resorted to home remedies. […]Read More

9
October
2012

Advocacy, BlogListening to the voices of communities to get to the heart of change

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The social challenges in understanding and promoting the sexual reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of people living with HIV (PLHIV) are numerous. These include the social stigma and discrimination against […]Read More

4
October
2012

In the newsAdvocacy initiatives for people living with HIV/AIDS

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Coimbatore : Around 70 people participated in the advocacy meeting for women living with HIV/AIDS and transgenders, organised by Palmyrah Workers Development Society (PWDS) …Read More

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October
2012

Advocacy, BlogIncreasing Civil Society Involvement in the Fight Against HIV in China

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India HIV/AIDS Alliance recently hosted a study tour of the Pehchan project for the China Association of STD and AIDS Prevention and Control (AIDS Association). This tour came in the […]Read More

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October
2012