HIV/AIDS PANDEMIC EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGN

The HIV/AIDS program is for those volunteers who are interested in spending time educating people on the prevention of HIV/AIDS in communities. In this program you will visit schools in Ghana to talk to students about workshops, awareness programs and support sessions. No skill is needed. All willing persons who have knowledge about HIV/AIDS are welcome. Volunteers will be trained to advocate for women, children and families in the fight against other preventable diseases as well HIV/AIDS. You will meet local people in communities and villages to create the awareness of the deadly disease. You will assist with mobilizing communities, strengthening their capacity for using their own resources for acceptable and sustainable projects. The organization's key areas of focus are: HIV/AIDS prevention, care, and support.

Your role as a volunteer

Contribute to the fight against the virulent disease. Educating the youth and communities on how to show compassion to people living with the disease. You have the flexibility to draw your own program for this program.

Program Schedule

You will be introduced to the community before program starts and will be working hand in hand with different people in any area you are placed in.

Program requirements

You must have much knowledge about the program. Everyone interested is welcome. The key point is to help fight stigmatization.

Project dress code

Very decent and nice dresses. No miniskirts but you are free to bring them as your casual dress. More information would be given to you after your placement.

Proposed/Suggested resources for the program

HIV/AIDS materials are much needed to carry on with the program. Condoms and other sexual intercourse protective items/materials are strongly welcome. More lists would be made known to you after placement. Other health materials and mosquito nets should also be brought along.

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