01. Name of Project |
Prevention of HIV/AIDS |
02. District Operation |
Ampara |
03. Divisional Secretariat Divisions |
Akkaraipathu, Addalichenai, Ninthavur, Karaithivu. |
04. Village |
- |
05. Implementing partner |
GAFSO (Group Action for Social Order.) |
06. Funded by |
UNICEF |
07. Period/Date Commenced/Completed |
Commencement |
Completion |
April, 2006 |
March, 2007 |
08. Number of beneficiaries |
14,400 members of the coastal communities and 3600 members of core groups |
09. Number of Officers engaged |
- |
10. Objectives |
The primary objectives of the Project in to train 3600 members of the Core group who will undertake the responsibility of instructing the members of the public on the techniques of prevention of HIV/AIDS. Apart from the core group 30 youths selected from 30 villages will also be trained to assist the core groups in arranging and conducting the awareness programmes among the people of all the villages in the coastal areas where the risk factors are great.
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