Archive for June, 2008
Saturday, June 28th, 2008
Source: Stabroek News
Participants at the first HIV/AIDS workshop hosted by the Youth Association for Solidarity and Friendship were urged to take their knowledge back to their communities.
In a press release the group said participants drawn from regions three, four and ten were also exposed to sessions on STIs, stigma and ...
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Friday, June 27th, 2008
Source: Guyana Chronicle
The Guyana Lottery Company yesterday donated one million dollars to the Hope Foundation and Youth Challenge Guyana.
The money is to be used to assist in the fight against HIV/AIDS in Guyana.
The handing over was done at the Lottery office at the Guyana Post Office Corporation.
The Guyana Lottery Company, ...
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Thursday, June 26th, 2008
Source: Guyana Chronicle
CCWU (Clerical and Commercial Workers Union), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, on Tuesday, started a two-day workshop on HIV/AIDS awareness, at Hotel Tower, in Main Street, Georgetown.
It is designed to help build capacity and skills needed for the drafting and implementing of HIV/AIDS Policy in companies ...
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Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
Source: Guyana Chronicle
THE Youth Association for Solidarity and Friendship held its first annual HIV/AIDS awareness workshop during the weekend June 13-15 at Camp Madewini, Timehri, East Bank Demerara.
According to a press release from the association the participants were drawn from Regions 3, 4 and 10. The sessions of the workshop ...
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Thursday, June 12th, 2008
Source: Guyana Chronicle
MINISTER of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy, has alluded to Guyana’s success in stabilising HIV/AIDS, with clear signs already of reversal of the epidemic in this country.
The Minister was at the time speaking at a high level meeting on a comprehensive review of the progress achieved in realising the ...
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Monday, June 2nd, 2008
Source: Guyana Chronicle
THE Guyana Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS (GBCHA) has recognised five companies/organisations for their valuable contribution in response to HIV/AIDS, at an impressive ceremony dubbed 2008 Awards of Business Excellence on HIV/AIDS in the Workplace.
The event hosted Thursday evening was the second awards event to be staged by the ...
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