Tuesday, December 3, 2013

World AIDS Day

On December 1, 2013 in SIQA was organizing  the World AIDS Day. The event was held within the framework of the EU- funded project , implemented by the United Nations Children's Fund and the Social Union Bemoni.
Participants were SIQA local and foreign volunteers and civic clubs . They were walking to the City Hall distributing the AIDS red ribbon symbol, information brochures and stickers and presenting self made posters about fighting against AIDS and tolerance to people who are infected. 
During the same time in the SIQA office, at Megobroba Ave. 12 was running the testing process. Everybody could do a simple blood test , which is held securely and confidentially and gives in  20 minutes result of his HIV/AIDS status. 
Tests are free and will be continued every Tuesday and Wednesday for the next  8 months in SIQA office, Megobroba Ave. 12 between 11:00 am and 6:00 pm.

In the evening event's participants let sky lanterns on the City Hall Square.
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