| Mobilizing Communities for HIV/AIDS Prevention (MCHP) |
Goal:
To aggressively reduce the incidences of new HIV and sexually transmitted
infections among young people.
Strategies:
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Develop and sponsor series of HIV/AIDS testing campaigns to ensure
early detection, care and treatment of new infections.
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Engage all levels of the African society in community advocacy
against stigmatization of persons living with HIV/AIDS.
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Enhance the capacities of government-owned health centers in HIV/AIDS
counseling, testing and treatment.
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Establish multi-purpose HIV/AIDS Resource centers across Africa.
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Establish and sponsor school-based HIV/AIDS programmes and Awareness
clubs.
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Coordinate the observance of the International AIDS Candlelight
Memorial, the World AIDS Day and other such HIV Awareness events in
Africa.
Recent Projects
AFRYDEF celebrates 2009 Candlelight Memorial in grande style!
This year, the African Youth
Development Foundation (AFRYDEF)
has concluded plans to make the
2009 International AIDS
Candlelight Memorial the best
since 2003 it started organizing
the local observance of the
memorial in
Imo State
,
Nigeria
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Report of the 2008 International AIDS Candlelight Memorial in Owerri, Imo State.
With the support of the Tenth April Group (Nig.) Ltd and the Imo State
Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, the African Youth
Development Foundation (AFRYDEF) organized the observance of the 2008
International AIDS Candlelight Memorial on May 18, 2008 at the
Family
Support
Programme
Park
,
Wetheral Road
,
Owerri,
Imo State
,
Nigeria
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Report of the 2007 International AIDS Candlelight Memorial in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria.
In 2007,
AFRYDEF collaborated with the Imo State Youths Forum against AIDS, Alpha
Charity Health Care Services, CD-COPA, the
Soulwinners
International
Churches
and organized the 2007
International AIDS Candlelight Memorial in Owerri,
Imo State
,
Nigeria
.
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2003 International AIDS Candlelight Memorial in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria.
AFRYDEF joined the Global Health Council (www.globalhealth.org) as an organizational member in 2003 and started coordinating the local observance of the International AIDS Candlelight Memorial in Imo State, Nigeria the same year..
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