Supporting access to ARV for 300 PLHAs in Cambodia

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Summary

The project raises awareness about the need of treatment for PLHA through the participation of PLHA in 136 communities, so that 300 PLHAs who need treatment can access it without fear in Cambodia.

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More Information About this Project

Project Needs and Beneficiaries

The goal of the project is to increase the role of 300 People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA) and mobilize communities in expanding access to antiretroviral (ARV) therapy in 136 communities of Kampot province in Cambodia, focusing on supporting community engagement in ARV. CHC will work to increase the involvement of communities to provide reliable information, and increase the number of HIV+ people who have access to treatment, thus empower PLHA and involve communities in ARV treatment preparedness

Activities

If we raise community awareness about the need of treatment for PLHA, their rights and support the cost of refer patient to OI/ART services, we will be able to reduce stigmas and number of people starting and remaining on treatment will be increased.

Funding Information

This project has been retired and is no longer accepting donations.

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).

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Why this Project is Important

Potential Long Term Impact

300 PLHAs starting and remaining on treatment including life-time adherence to treatment, positive living, prevention, psychological support, meeting economic and social needs, and referral to providers of care, support and prevention.

Project Message

This project is creating a link between ART clinic and the communities to provide reliably information and to give more HIV+ people access to ART.
- Anneke Westerhof, Project partner

Who is Running This Project

Contact

Chiv Bunty,
Executive Director
#64
Street 592, Boeung Kok II, Tuol Kork
Phnom Penh, Cambodia 855
Cambodia
85512952508
Email:

Project Sponsor

GlobalGiving Prediction Markets

Organization

Cambodian Health Committee, CHC
House #64,
Street 592, Boeung Kok II, Tuol Kork
Phnom Penh, Cambodia PO Box 119
Cambodia
855 12 952 508
http://cambodianhealthcommittee.com

Learn more about Cambodian Health Committee, CHC and the project team.



Where this Project is Located

Country

This project is located in Cambodia and can also be found under Health.

For more information about Cambodia, read the Human Development Report on Cambodia or the Wikipedia entry for Cambodia.

When this Project was Updated

Last Updated

This project was last updated on November 20, 2007.

Date Added to GlobalGiving

This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on October 30, 2007.

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