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YAFA Eastern Visayas Launching and Youth Assembly on HIV & AIDS
Event Details
Time: August 16, 2009 from 8am to 5pm
Location: University of the Philippines (U.P.) Visayas - Tacloban City
City/Town: Tacloban City, Leyte, Philippines
Event Type: launching, youth, assembly
Organized By: Youth AIDS Filipinas Alliance (YAFA)
Latest Activity: Sep. 2, 2009
Event Description
YAFA Youth Assembly on HIV and AIDS
and YAFA Eastern Visayas Launching
Venue: University of the Philippines - Visayas, Tacloban City, Leyte
Date: August 16, 2009 (Sunday)
PROGRAM OF ACTIVITY
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Morning Session
Registration of participants
Community Assessment and Research:
Powerful Tools on HIV and AIDS Advocacy
Program Proper
Invocation & Philippine National Anthem
Opening Remarks
Rationale of the event and Background of YAFA
Acknowledgment of participants
HIV 101: Brief Introduction
Intermission Number
Plenary 1:
The Growing Concern of HIV & AIDS in the Philippines:
Where are we and what do we need to do?
Introduction of Speaker/s for the 1st Plenary Session
Water Break
Intermission Number
Plenary 2:
The Role of the Youths and Future Young Professionals in the Context of HIV & AIDS Prevention, Treatment Care and Support
Introduction of Speaker/s for the 2nd Plenary Session
Stigma reduction activities on HIV & AIDS, gender & sexuality issues:
WILD FIRE EXERCISE
YOUNG POSITIVE PANEL
(With active participation of young Filipinos living with HIV)
Launching of YAFA Eastern Visayas Chapter
Reading of the Pledge to: 1. support YAFA; 2. protect the rights and dignity of people living with HIV, particularly young people; and 3. continuously work together to eliminate the sufferings brought by HIV & AIDS discrimination in Eastern Visayas, in the Philippines and worldwide)
Giving of Certificates to speakers
Pictorials
12:30 p.m. Lunch Break
Afternoon Session
Convergence of youth leaders from different youth organizations who attended the forum in the morning
Registration of the participants
Afternoon Session Welcome Remark
Giving of Rationale of the convergence meeting
Convergence Meeting Proper
*Establishment of YAFA Eastern Visayas Chapter members
*Establishment of YAFA Eastern Visayas Officers
*Establishment of YAFA Eastern Visayas Programs & Projects
Snacks
Signing of Commitment Paper/Finalization of the Convergence Meeting
Awarding or pizes for winners of the HIV and AIDS Research Raffle
(Only the respondents of the research survey are included in the raffle)
Closing of YAFA Eastern Visayas Youth Assembly on HIV & AIDS
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