Gujarat AIDS Awareness and Prevention Unit of ISRCDE (GAP-ISRCDE) India Expand view B-01 SiddhaChakra Apartments Prilam Nagai, Ellisbridge Gujarat, Ahmedabad 380006 GAP is the lead NGO for the people and other organisations in the field of HIV/AIDS and sexual health. It works to raise the information level and awareness of HIV/AIDS and sexual health, influence on attitude, opinion, policy, prevention and professional practice. It is a resource for advise, information, advocacy and expertise. Collaborating with other organisations of India and abroad GAP aims to create an understanding towards all those affected by HIV/AIDS. The GAP resource centre is open to the public
Voluntary Health Services Society (VHSS) Bangladesh Expand view 273 Baitul Aman Housing Society Road No.1, Adabar Shyamoli, Dhaka 1207 VHSS aims to help advance health policies and priority issues in Bangladesh by promoting need orientated activities that are appropriate, realistic and equitable in partnership with NGOs and Government organisations to achieve optimum Health for All. The VHSS resource centre is open to the public
Commonwealth Youth Programme: Asia Centre India Expand view PO Box 78 Sector 17 Chandigarh 160 017 Regional priorities for the CYP Asia are distance training for young people, youth exchange programmes on HIV/AIDS and workshops on family life education, The resource centre is open to researchers with prior permission. Country-specific activities are mentioned in their Centre Review and include self employment and sexual health activities. The CYP resource centre is open to the public
Lentera-Sehaja PKBI - DIY Indonesia Expand view Jl. Tentara Rakyat Mataram 69 Kapas JT I/No 705 Badran Yogyakarta The objective of the Lentera Sahaja project is to provide support and information to youth and marginalised populations about sexual and reproductive health, HIV/AIDS and STIs. The resource centre is open to the public http://www.pkbl-jogja.org
Nest Sri Lanka Expand view Kåie House 241 Beach Road Hendala Wattala Aims to see happiness, promote justice and freedom, lift the stigmatisation of labelling, promote understanding and promote coping mechanisms within the community
Indian Institute of Youth and Development (IIYD) India Expand view Kalinga Khandhamal Orissa Its objectives are the promotion of youth groups; to provide skills training; to take up development work; educate the disadvantaged on health care; and to provide disability care and prevention. Its resource centre is open to the public
Lifeline Foundation (LLF) India Expand view Moiranghom Sougaijam Leirak, Imphal 118 The main objectives are to undertake a medical relief, health education and care programme. To undertake de-addiction programmes and rehabilitation services. To undertake and promote literacy and education programmes. Its mission is "to ensure public health in the context of drug abuse and HIV_AIDS in Manipur".
Asian-Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women (ARROW) Malaysia Expand view Ground Floor, Block G Anjung Felda, Jalan Maktab 54000 Kuala Lumpur ARROW's goal is an improvement in women's health status and in women's exercising of their rights in Asia-Pacific towards the vision of women being better able to define and control their lives. ARROW's objectives are to: Provide practical information and resource materials to strengthen initiatives to re-orientate health, population and reproductive health policies and programmes with women's perspectives and gender analysis, particularly within the context of the Cairo and Beijing conferences. Improve the capacity of women NGOs in Asia-Pacific to influence health, population and family planning organisations at national, regional and international levels. Facilitate the generation and utilisation of new information and analyses on policies, programmes and organisations related to women's health through collaborative monitoring and research. ARROW has a resource centre that is open to the public. http://www.arrow.org.my
Mount Horeb Glory Ministry (Individual) India Expand view House 1-3-447/A/3 Kavadiguda Hyderabad 500080 The Ministry aims to undertake social service works by opening social service camps to serve the poor and deserving; mainly rural folk. Priorities are: HIV/AIDS prevention activitites and medical aid; Public health education centres and information exchange programmes
West Bengal Voluntary Health Association (WBVHA) India Expand view 19a Dr Sundar Mohan Avenua Caulcutta 700 014 West Bengal WBVHA aim to: improve the quality of life of people with special emphsis on the section living under distress; ensure participation of people in the social development process and implementation; establish a link between Government and development agencies for effective coordination and understanding for better work. The WBVHA resource centre is availible for the use of NGOs
Social Awareness Service Organisation (SASO) India Expand view Khwai Lalambung Makhong Rims Road South Imphal - 795 001, Manipur SASO aims: To achieve the social and general upliftment of the people as well as giving them the best of advantages. To promote culture, education , science, sport and other social activities. To work in the field of drug addiction, HIV/AIDS, etc. To raise funds by receiving donations, subcription monies and contributions from members and non-members as well as finance from the government and civil bodies.
PRAYAS India Expand view Amrita Clinic, Athawale Corner Deccan Gymkhana, Near Sambhaji Bridge Pune 411004, Maharashtra State Prayas is concerned with applying its professional knowledge and skills to understand the issues afflicting society, especially concerning HIV/AIDS, energy, learing and parenthood. Its activities - research, policy analysis, information dissemination, public interest advocacy, skill development and provision of counselling - are geared to the objective of equipping the afflicted and facilitating people's own action. Prayas have a resource centre that is open to the public http://www.prayas-pune.org
National Council for the Welfare of Disabled Persons (NCWDP) Philippines Expand view PO Box 2943 Manila 2/F SRA Annex North Avenue Quezon City Povides policy leadership and coordination in disability issues and concerns; provides support to and creates opportunies for capability building programmes for people with disabilities (PWDs), their families and communities; advocates for a "rights based" approach in helping PWDs and informs the public about disability concerns; monitors and evaluates programmes/projects for PWDs; conducts research and studies on disability concerns maintains a data bank and referral system; provides technical assistance to heads of government departments on the concerns, views and needs of PWDs; and establishes international linkages for resource generation and exchange of information and expertise. Its resource centre is open to the public http://www.ncwdp.gov.ph
Hong Kong AIDS Foundation Hong Kong Expand view 5/F Saukeiwan Jockey Club Clinic 8 Chai Wan Road Shaukeiwan It aims to limit the spread of HIV infection in the community through the provision of support to those affected by the disease. Its objectives are to enhance public awareness of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and educate them about HIV/AIDS; to provide a range of services needed by people infected with HIV or otherwise affected by HIV/AIDS; and to promote care and support to people living with HIV/AIDS. Its resource centre is open to the public http://www.aids.org.hk/
Fiji Council of Social Services (FCOSS) Fiji Expand view P O Box 13476 Suva FCOSS provides support and training, and channels funding to small NGOs working in family welfare.
