Safe Love Football Match
Light House, a local NGO in partnership with Center for Social Communication and Chircut Creative Production organized Safe Love Football Match on February 14, 2009 at Iqbal Road play ground. Students of University of Liberal Arts and Stamford University participated in the match. Detail with Photos>>
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Video on AIDS Day 2008 Celebration in Bangladesh
In the year 2008 also Bangladesh celebrated widely the World AIDS Day. The ‘bdaids’ as its first initiative recorded the rally started from Manik Mia Avenue ( Parliament Building ). All the HIV/AIDS activist organizations, NGO and Educational institute including National STD/ AIDS program joined in the event. Watch Video >> | Photo Story with Slide Show>>
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The Source - telefilm on AIDS
Grameenphone sponsored the screening of a telefilm titled UTSHO (The Source) produced to raise awareness on the issue. The film highlights transmission of HIV through unsafe blood transfusion and focuses on the need for support and care for HIV positive individuals. Detail with promo video ….
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Grassroots thinking
This is the time to find out the way of “zero transmission” to stop geometrically spreading of HIV. As there is no clinical solution of HIV/AIDS epidemic, we have to find out the root case. UnnayanNews believe “majority people’s participation and involvement” is the best way to ascertain effective solution for any social problems including AIDS pandemic. On the eve of ‘AIDS day 2005 ‘we have produced ‘Grassroots thinking’, Bangladesh first web documentary on HIV/AIDS. The content of this documentary is uncensored opinions of the grassroots people. The duration of the documentary is 8.25 minutes. To represent the grassroots reality, we have focused on, “Muktagacha” and have recorded short interview of rickshaw puller, teacher, shopkeeper, artist, priest, student and youth group. Hope this small documentary will be useful to discover the present situation and trend of majority grassroots people knowledge, understanding and views about HIV/AIDS. Video clip….
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Story of Fulbanu
The low level of awareness especially on STD, HIV and AIDS is always alarming for rapid diffusion of epidemic in population of higher size. This is because culture of a particular society can restrict partially but not forbid entirely the heterogeneous sexual relation among its inhabitants as because it is solely a spontaneous response to nature. SHAD has been working with under privileged women, children and drug users in Khulna division located at the Southern region of Bangladesh since last 8 years. From its working experience at this particular region, SHAD found that a mutiny has taken place beyond the sight and is still functioning without any mentionable indication of ending. Random practice of adolescent sex, abundance of multiple marriages for trafficking and sex trade, sex trade in home and abroad make this individual population of a particular region in Bangladesh is distinguished from general culture and sexual attitude of other areas that may the reason of high vulnerability of STD, HIV/AIDS. SHAD conducted a study to explore their attitude, determine the unsafe sex along with vulnerability to STI, HIV and AIDS. Detail….
