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BACKGROUND
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WHAT WE
DO | SPONSORS
APN+
activities take place in Working Groups, which are open to any PWHAs in
the region. The working groups are as follows:
| Information
Exchange | APN+
launched an email discussion group, APN Plus Share, in 1996. This has now merged
with PWHA-NET.
| | Human
Rights |
APN+ is currently conducting a peer-based documentation of human rights violations
within eight countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
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| Skills
Building |
APN+ will be conducting a capacity building workshop for APN+ country representatives
in mid-2003 (in conjunction with the APN+ AGM). Also APN+, in partnership with
NAPWA Australia, has recently developed Proposal Writing Guidelines that will
continue to be presented in an interactive workshop format at meetings, such as
the 7th ICAAP in late 2003.
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| Access
to Treatments | APN+
advocates for equitable access to treatment and care and is currently planning
a regional project.
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| Steering
Committee | The
three person committee is responsible, along with the Co-ordinator, for the management
of the APN+ Secretariat. |
APN+ is managed by a Board of Representatives who are expected to be actively
involved in at least one working group. The Secretariat is based in Bangkok, Thailand.
Contact:
Siroat (Ken) Jittjang
Acting Regional Coordinator
Asia Pacific Network of People Living With HIV/AIDS
(APN+)
170/71, 22nd Floor, Ocean Tower 1, Sukhumvit 16,
Ratchadapisek Road, Klongtoey, Bangkok 10110 THAILAND
Tel : +66 2259 1908-9
Fax : +66 2259 1910
Mobile: +66 6603 1377
Email: jittjang@apnplus.org
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NEW - (Colombo, 19 January 2007) The AIDS Society of Asia and the Pacific (ASAP) and UNAIDS have met today in Colombo, Sri Lanka as members of the International Advisory Committee (IAC) to the 8 th International Congress on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific (ICAAP) which is scheduled to be held in Colombo between 19-23 August 2007. 
