Thursday, August 16, 2007

Innovation Day encourages bright ideas on HIV/AIDS prevention

The Viet Nam Administration of HIV/AIDS Control and World Bank yesterday launched Viet Nam Innovation Day, which this year has the theme of ‘Stop AIDS: keep the promise’.

Participation in the day’s activities is open to all organisations and individuals including local agencies and NGOs operating in the country.

Innovation Day will also spotlight ways to more effectively carry out HIV/AIDS prevention and boost care and support for people living with HIV/AIDS, especially against stigma and discrimination.

In another iniative, the Viet Nam Administration of HIV/AIDS Control and Viet Nam Journalists’ Association yesterday opened a club for Vietnamese journalists reporting on HIV/AIDS issues and prevention work.read more

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