City’s NGO receives award at AIDS conference

Seen in the picture (from left) are: Michael N. Joyner- Director of Positive Action, VIIV Healthcare, Karl Krupp- Programme Director of PHRII and Dominic Kemps- Director of VIIV Healthcare’s Positive Action Programme during the conference held at Melbourne in Australia recently.
Seen in the picture (from left) are: Michael N. Joyner- Director of Positive Action, VIIV Healthcare, Karl Krupp- Programme Director of PHRII and Dominic Kemps- Director of VIIV Healthcare’s Positive Action Programme during the conference held at Melbourne in Australia recently.

Mysore :

City based NGO Public Health Research Institute of India (PHRII) of India at Yadavagiri in city has bagged an award at the AIDS 2014 conference held at Melbourne in Australia recently.

The award was announced at the conference organised by The Positive Action for Children Fund in association with the International AIDS Society and MTV Staying Alive Foundation.

PHRII had participated in the ‘Every Footstep Counts’ competition in which more than 40 organisations working in the field of HIV/AIDS across the globe had participated.

NGOs and community groups were invited to produce a film, documenting their works on the prevention of transmission of HIV/AIDS from mother to child.

source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> General News / August 10th, 2014

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