Secretary of State Clinton Views "Powerful Voices" Photo Exhibit
NOVEMBER 2010—On a visit to Papua New Guinea to highlight the need to reduce gender-based violence, US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton viewed a photo exhibition entitled "Powerful Voices." The show is part of a project meant to give women and girls who have survived violence and discrimination or who are at a higher risk of HIV a chance to document their lives, to encourage them to raise their voices in public forums, and when possible to facilitate their access to the public dialogue.
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On the Beach: "We shouldn't have to live this way" (Notes from the Field)
FHI's Palliative Care Projects in Papua New Guinea
OCTOBER 2008 — In Papua New Guinea FHI is supporting a dramatic scale up of home-based palliative care services. Services are currently offered in 23 communities in the National Capital District and Central Province.
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FHI/PNG Hosts Seminars on the Prevention-to-Care Continuum, STIs
MARCH 2008 — Last month FHI/PNG hosted a seminar in Port Moresby on the continuum of prevention to care, in collaboration with the National Capital District Provincial AIDS Committee Secretariat. Nearly 100 participants attended on behalf of key partners in the government and private sector, national and provincial NGOs, and faith- and community-based organizations. In January, FHI/PNG hosted a seminar on STIs.
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FHI 360 Papua New Guinea offers technical assistance and training in a range of areas, including behavior change communication, palliative care, rapid needs assessments, and behavioral studies that evaluate interventions to reduce HIV prevalence and mortality rates. We also work to increase access to health services for those infected with HIV or at risk of infection, and support other projects that provide care and support for people living with AIDS and decrease the discrimination and stigma that they encounter.
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Final Report for IMPACT Project in Papua New Guinea Released
AUGUST 2007 — From 2004 to 2007, The IMPACT Project contributed to the national effort to reduce the spread of HIV and mitigate its effects in Papua New Guinea. The project's behavior change communication programs and prevention activities targeted at-risk populations and linked them with health services. IMPACT also built local capacity to implement behavioral studies that inform interventions, trained peer educators, and supported self-care for people living with AIDS.
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Featured Donor: USAID
Through donors such as USAID and AusAID, FHI 360 supports Papua New Guinea and organizations that work to prevent the spread of HIV and improve HIV/AIDS care and support for those infected.
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FHI 360's office in Papua New Guinea is here to help. If you want to learn more about the office or contact officials directly, visit the Contact Us Web page.
