With the picturesque backdrop of Speyside in northern Tobago, two UNICEF staff members conduct a ‘Kicking Aids Out’ workshop in a vulnerable community.
Greater involvement of persons living with HIV/AIDS through sensitization, training and networking in Trinidad and Tobago
Duration: June 2001– May 2004
Budget: US$303,000
Implementing Agencies: UNDP
In response to the spread of HIV/AIDS, the programme supported the establishment of a national network of HIV infected persons who advocated on HIV/AIDs and lobbied against the stigma and discrimination associated with it. Moreover, service providers were sensitized and their capacities to address the needs of HIV infected individuals were strengthened.
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