Associaçao Brasiliera Interdisciplinar de AIDS (ABIA)

Rua da Cangelária 79, 10 andar - Centro
Rio de Janeiro/RJ Cep 20091-020

Brazil

Region Located 

Pan American (PAHO)

Telephone 

+55 21 223 1040

Email 

abia@abiaids.org.br|info@abiaids.org.br
http://www.abiaids.org.br

Organisation Type 

non-governmental organisation (NGO)

Organisation Activities 

advocacy; information management; materials production; materials distribution; resource centre; translating; materials distribution; research; health service delivery; consultancies; counselling; information management; networking; training; resource centre

Target Group 

health stakeholders; government; population: families; education stakeholders; people living with HIV/AIDS; population: men; communities: urban; population: youth

ABIA is a national NGO with a nationwide programme on AIDS awareness and education. It conducts research on public policy and socio-economic issues concerning AIDS. Specific projects include those aimed at women, schools, the workplace and men who have sex with men. ABIA's resource centre is for ABIA staff and participants at its workshops. ABIA produces Boletim ABIA, which focuses on te work ABIA does at the political level and what the latest political issues related to HIV/AIDS are. It also produces the Portuguese edition of AIDS Action

Country Focus 

Brazil

Regional Focus 

Pan American (PAHO)