In the framework of the project “USAID Community HIV Link_ Northern Mountains Provinces” funded by USAID, CCRD has collaborated with the Lao Cai Provincial AIDS Center and Van Ban People’s Committee successfully organized advocacy meeting for leaders at district level in April 7, 2015. The meeting was directed by the Director of Lao Cai Provincial Department of Health and Vice Chairman of Van Ban District People’ Committee, and the participation of representative of Vietnam Authority of HIV/AIDS (VAAC), Ministry of Health.
At the meeting, leaders of relevant departments from district to commune levels have actively discussed to find solutions to overcome the difficulties and challenges in the prevention of HIV/ AIDS in the district. End of the meeting, District People’ Committee of Van Ban pledged to join hands in close coordination and in project implementation at the district level as well as the prevention of HIV / AIDS in the district in general.