RED Ribbon Thailand (HIV Project)
General young people & HIV posi3ve people Preventation HIV/
AIDS HIV Education
General informa<on • RE Date: 20th May – 2nd July 2014 • Responsible LCs: LC Assump3on University -‐ hJps://www.facebook.com/aiesecinau?fref=ts LC Bangkok University -‐ hJps://www.facebook.com/AIESECinBU?fref=ts LC Chulalongkorn University -‐ hJps://www.facebook.com/AIESECinCU?fref=ts LC Thammasat University -‐ hJps://www.facebook.com/pages/AIESEC-‐Thammasat/174337186043077?fref=ts • Applica3on form: bit.ly/1d7kQYa
• Loca3on: Bangkok/Neighboring provinces • Accommoda3on provided • No food provided
About Red Ribbon Thailand RED Ribbon Thailand aims to raise awareness about the implica3ons of HIV and the life of those infected by volunteering in HIV/AIDS NGOs in Bangkok to work on raising awareness campaigns and materials. There will be 3 public events with 3 different themes: -‐ Be Aware: Test yourself -‐ Preven<on: Educa3on on how to avoid
contac3ng HIV/AIDS, -‐ Tolerance: how people live with HIV live and
how to help them and Op3onal : Living with HIV: what are your op3ons and how to reintegrate in society a`er infec3on preven3ng any discrimina3on.
Social Problem Defini3on • In south-‐east Asia, HIV it is most notably the biggest cause of death and disability in Thailand
• The HIV/Aids infec<on rate is rising in Thailand, with 9,470 new cases a year being reported, 80% from unsafe sex. About 62% of the 464,414 people known to be infected with the virus in the country are men, according to the Ministry of Health.
• A recent research confirming that HIV s3gma and discrimina3on is very much alive in Thailand
Mission • To educate the popula3on about HIV/AIDS to get tested and help prevent new HIV infec3ons, plus to decrease the level of discrimina3on against people infected with HIV/AIDS
Target Audience • Sexually ac3ve people (teenagers & adults)
• People with HIV Posi3ve
Social Impact Strategies • Collaborate with NGO/Public ins3tu3ons dedicated to improve HIV infec3ons in Thailand
• Educa3onal seminars, workshops and weekly events with university students for educa3ng and raising awareness regarding HIV facts and situa3on in Thailand
• Building and strengthening a Youth for Youth current for suppor3ng the NGOs regarding HIV/AIDS
• Decrease the level of new infec3ons of HIV/AIDS • 3 na3onal Events ( Raise awareness -‐ preven3on, Raise Tolerance , Raise responsibility )
Social and Economical Impact Indicators • The number of students/Universi3es par3cipa3ng to our ac3vi3es and events
• The number of events organized by interns for HIV awareness
• The number of NGOs involved in the project • The number of materials created to support the campaign
• The number of online visitors • Final Video for online viral campaign
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Karinna-‐ Johana Calin -‐ Incoming Global Community Development Programme Director 2013-‐2014 E-‐mail: [email protected] Tel.:+66 (0) 844 683 911 Alissa Stehlin -‐ Incoming Global Community Development Programme Director 2014-‐2015 ( elect ) E-‐ mail: [email protected] Tel: +66 (0) 802 881 112
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Mr. Duc minh Le (Titan) Vice President of Incoming Global Community Development Programme | Local CommiJee Assump3on University E-‐mail: [email protected] Tel: +66 (0) 917 166 819 Mr. Korn Thanavibulset (Korn) Vice President of Incoming Global Community Development Programme | Local CommiJee Bangkok University E-‐mail: [email protected] Tel: +66 (0) 820 146 665
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Ms. Neeracha Sunthonthip ( Gi` ) Vice President of Incoming Global Community Development Programme | Local CommiJee Chulalongkorn University E-‐mail: [email protected] Tel: +66 (0) 909 745 713 Ms. Chu3ma Saeng3p (Boom) Vice President of Incoming Global Community Development Programme | Local CommiJee Thammasat University E-‐mail: [email protected] Tel: +66 (0) 818 534 899