Anyuan District Pingxiang non-governmental organizations actively involved in AIDS work
 
大江网2009-07-28 18:18
Red Ribbon Net Jiangxi Ray inquiry reported: When non-governmental organizations (NGO) for most people the word of the stranger, in the District of Pingxiang City Anyuan the battlefield of the fight against AIDS, has been active on numerous NGO, they are in the fight against AIDS worked hard in front of, According to incomplete statistics, there are seven areas Anyuan NGO involved in AIDS work, the area has become an important force in AIDS work.

Anyuan District AIDS Society in June 2006 since its inception, AIDS in the higher-level associations and the District CDC, the Global Fund AIDS project run by the strong support and technical guidance, in the behavioral intervention, education, relief and other care for infected persons done a lot of work, won the praise of the community.

District area Anyuan College Pingxiang, Jiangxi Vocational and Technical College Application Engineering, Jiangxi Vocational and Technical School of Industrial Engineering three institutions have set up Red Ribbon Youth Association, they make use of seminars, speech contests, prizes King A, wall evaluation, peer education, campus signature, theatrical performances, photo exhibitions and other forms of condoms into the campus wide publicity to the prevention of AIDS. Jiangxi Vocational and Technical College Application Engineering Red Ribbon Youth Association also issued to the initiative of the province's colleges and universities, called for students to cherish life, to stay away from HIV, care for and help AIDS patients. In 2007, Jiangxi Vocational and Technical School of Industrial Engineering Youth associations of the Red Ribbon 20 "college team bike AIDS prevention", in-depth all over, the propaganda of AIDS prevention knowledge into a mobile platform, winning wide acclaim.

Anyuan District Association of the individual and private enterprises, factories, mines, construction sites and agricultural markets, and a floating population of migrant workers, focusing on the region's private enterprises, individual industrial and commercial households had knowledge of AIDS prevention training, has been warmly welcomed.

Anyuan District Family Planning Association of the network will make full use of sound, many members, the advantages of ease of contact with the masses, through the issuance of publicity materials, publicity and other forms of home, popularizing the knowledge of AIDS prevention. The association also enhanced entertainment service for Miss migrant youth and high-risk groups, such as long-distance truck drivers intervention to promote safe sex, condoms free of charge, to increase condom use in high-risk groups.

Anyuan area communities actively explore a new model of AIDS interventions. By adopting "human man" approach, by the community, residents groups, volunteers and families to form a concerted effort on the drug addicts to carry out the "four help one" assistance in order to expand community-based methadone maintenance treatment coverage, to improve its retention rate, cutting off AIDS HIV blood transmission.

Christianity in the city of Pingxiang City, 1 in the tens of thousands of Christians to carry out extensive and in-depth knowledge of AIDS education, more than 30 people selected to become the backbone of AIDS, and volunteers to carry out timely hospice care of AIDS patients. The organization of this year in China Global Fund AIDS project to participate in grass-roots non-governmental organizations in the successful tender to obtain funding for the work of 70,000 yuan.

Anyuan district out-patient methadone maintenance treatment of self-help groups to help the grass-roots organizations of the civil society since its inception, by the group members to manage their own, organizing outdoor activities, worship of the martyrs cemetery, and visited the Memorial Hall Anyuan, toured the scenic attractions of Pingxiang justice Longdong , to cultivate the sentiment; them to participate actively in "I served after the experiences of methadone" Essay, 2 received the second prize, third prize 3 people; their patients in the out-patient medication knowledge to carry out AIDS prevention information, to make it known rate increased by 20%; their depth more than 10 communities, mobilizing more than 40 drug addicts to join a methadone maintenance treatment, and with mutual assistance and supervision, and effectively put an end to the illegal act of smoking, increased the rate of out-patients to the group to maintain rate and compliance of patients to reduce the loss rate of 15%; them on more than 50 drug addicts to the area VCT voluntary counseling and testing centers, of which 3 people were diagnosed with HIV, was found to increase the rate of AIDS.

Anyuan area of non-governmental organizations will be more confidence, more enthusiasm, more effective measures to promote the cause of AIDS continue to develop.
 
Source: Anyuan District of Pingxiang City, the Global Fund / Office of the Sino-British AIDS project run Editor:吴跃军