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THRIKKUNNAPPUZHA GRAMA PANCHAYATH: REPLICABLE RESPONSE OF A LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT FOR THE CARE AND SUPPORT OF THE HIV INFECTED
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FATE OF HIV POSITIVE CHILDREN IS NOT UNCERTAIN: IF THE COMMUNITY JOINS HANDS INTACTLY
SAVINGS FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
THEY HAVE MOPED UP THE STIGMA AND DISCRIMINATION AGAINST FEMALE SEX WORKERS: A SUCCESSFUL INITIATIVE FROM THRISSUR DISTRICT
The status of female sex workers in Kerala was very pathetic and wretched before starting the HIV/AIDS interventions among them by Kerala State AIDS Control Society under National AIDS Control Programme (NACP) during the late 1990’s. They were victims of extreme human right violations due to…
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CATERING TO THE WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY
Swantham Suraksha Project to empower female sex workers is under progress, as visualized by the promoters. Swantham Suraksha Project is run by the community based organization (CBO) of female sex workers in Ernakulam District of Kerala State. The Catering unit was officially inaugurated on 21st June 2010. Till date,… Continue
Added by BPDU on October 4, 2010 at 10:25am — 3 Comments
LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL: CASE STUDY OF A FEMALE SEX WORKER FROM KERALA
This is the story of Ms. Suma, a 40 year old woman, who faced a lot of struggle in the street as a sex worker. Suma is a good looking woman who belongs to Naduvil Village, a distant rural village of Kannur District in Kerala. She hails from a lower middle class family and her parents…
ContinueAN EXCITING STORY OF VOLUNTARY BLOOD DONATION MOVEMENT IN ANCHERICHIRA VILLAGE
District, the Cultural Capital of Kerala. The Village is now in news due to its initiatives in promoting voluntary blood donation. The mega blood donation camp conducted in the village on 20th June 2010 has become a record in Kerala State as it bled 464 units of blood from a single Voluntary… Continue
Added by BPDU on September 17, 2010 at 6:13pm — No Comments
FEMALE BLOOD DONORS: ALLEVIATING THE RESISTANCE OF THE COMMUNITY
Soumya and her friends are happy today, because they have witnessed the withdrawal of community notions on female blood donation. A huge number of girls and women donated their blood voluntarily during a blood donation camp conducted at Kannur District of Kerala organized as part of the ‘World…
ContinuePOLLING BOOTH SURVEY: A SOLUTION TO ASSESS THE BEHAVIORAL IMPACT OF TARGETED INTERVENTIONS IN CONDOM USAGE AMONG FSWS AND MSMS
After a much awaited wait, the TI Division and Technical Support Unit of KSACS has come out with a scientific solution for assessing behavioral impact of Suraksha Projects in condom usage and safe sex practices among FSWs and MSMs to reduce the risk of getting HIV and STI. Condom promotion is one of…
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MEGA STAR VOLUNTEER HIMSELF TO SHOW PUBLIC SUPPORT TO VOLUNTARY BLOOD DONATION
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HIV/AIDS MAINSTREAMING WITH SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT: PIONEER FOR MAINSTREAMING INITIATIVES WITH VARIOUS GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS IN KERALA
The Mainstreaming Division of Kerala State AIDS Control Society has started mainstreaming initiatives with the Social Welfare Department, Government of Kerala. This is the first Department selected by KSACS to mainstream HIV/AIDS interventions with the regular and ongoing…
ContinueSNEHA DOUTHYAM: A PRELUDE TO THE COLLABORATION OF KSACS WITH FAITH BASED ORGANIZATIONS IN KERALA IN PREVENTING HIV/AIDS AMONG OFF CAMPUS YOUTH
It is obvious from the past that faith based organizations (FBO) have great significance in the development sector, especially in public health promotion programmes as they can play an expanded role in…
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BEAUTY MEETS QUALITY; THE QUALITY OF INTERVENTION AMONG FEMALE SEX WORKERS AND THEIR BEHAVIOR CHANGE
Consciousness of one’s body and beauty plays a great role in developing self-esteem, self-respect and self-confidence that, essential elements for socialization of an individual. Jawahar Suraksha Project, Alappuzha realized this fact from their experience. They witnessed how increased beauty consciousness…
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KALALAYATHULLIKAL: VOLUNTARY BLOOD DONATION CAMPAIGNS IN CAMPUSES
KALALAYATHULLIKAL: VOLUNTARY BLOOD DONATION CAMPAIGNS IN CAMPUSES…
ContinueSPANDANAM – COMBATING HIV/AIDS THROUGH EMPOWERMENT
SPANDANAM – COMBATING HIV/AIDS THROUGH EMPOWERMENT…
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- THRIKKUNNAPPUZHA GRAMA PANCHAYATH: REPLICABLE RESPONSE OF A LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT FOR THE CARE AND SUPPORT OF THE HIV INFECTED
- FATE OF HIV POSITIVE CHILDREN IS NOT UNCERTAIN: IF THE COMMUNITY JOINS HANDS INTACTLY
- SAVINGS FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
- THEY HAVE MOPED UP THE STIGMA AND DISCRIMINATION AGAINST FEMALE SEX WORKERS: A SUCCESSFUL INITIATIVE FROM THRISSUR DISTRICT
- CATERING TO THE WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY
- LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL: CASE STUDY OF A FEMALE SEX WORKER FROM KERALA
- AN EXCITING STORY OF VOLUNTARY BLOOD DONATION MOVEMENT IN ANCHERICHIRA VILLAGE
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- LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL: CASE STUDY OF A FEMALE SEX WORKER FROM KERALA
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- BEAUTY MEETS QUALITY; THE QUALITY OF INTERVENTION AMONG FEMALE SEX WORKERS AND THEIR BEHAVIOR CHANGE
- CATERING TO THE WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY
- THRIKKUNNAPPUZHA GRAMA PANCHAYATH: REPLICABLE RESPONSE OF A LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT FOR THE CARE AND SUPPORT OF THE HIV INFECTED
- THEY HAVE MOPED UP THE STIGMA AND DISCRIMINATION AGAINST FEMALE SEX WORKERS: A SUCCESSFUL INITIATIVE FROM THRISSUR DISTRICT
- AN EXCITING STORY OF VOLUNTARY BLOOD DONATION MOVEMENT IN ANCHERICHIRA VILLAGE
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