The UNIFEM Project on Violence Against Women in Northern Areas

As per studies conducted by Sociologists: suicide, divorce, domestic violence, marriageofexchange, illiteracy & ignorance, stigma and discrimination among women observed common in the region, which, causing malnutrition, anemia and high rate of MMR among females in the region

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PNAC Board and Officer Bearers

A first annual General Body Meeting and the 14th Board meeting of Pakistan AIDS Control Federation was held in Islamabad on 26th-27th July, 2008

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100 Members Pakistani Youth Delegation Visit to China 2008

100 Members Pakistani Youth Delegation visit to China 2008 (Mr. Ishtiaq Ahmed Yaad was a member of Youth Delegation represented Northern Areas, PNAC and NAACC and highlighted areas of interests in various occasions during 9-day visit.

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NAACC General Secretary's Participation in 8-day national ToT on 'Care, Support and Treatment of People Living with HIV (PLHIV)

NAACC Gneral Secreatry Mr. Ishtiaq Ahmed Yaad Participated in 8-day national ToT on "Care, Support and Treatment of People Living with HIV (PLWHIV)" jointly organized by NACP-GoP, UNICEF, UNAIDS, WHO, UNFPA, Interact Worldwide, CRS and FHI at Islamabad dated June 23-30, 2008, in which participants across the Pakistan including Azad Kashmir and FANA region participated in ToT. Resource Persons of ToT were included Dr. Phinh (FHI-Viet Nam), Dr. Ayesha Khan (NACP), Dr. Naveeda Shabbir (NACP), Ms. Rachel Odede (UNICEF-Kenya), Ms. Cheryl Overs(Australia), Mr. Andy Melendez Salgado (IWW-London), Ms. Batool Fatima(BCC Specialist), Dr.
Rizwan Qazi (PIMS-NACP), Dr. Salim Azam (PakistanSociety), Ms. Bettina T. Schunter (UNICEF-Pakistan) and Ms. Alice(UNICEF-Pakistan) who enormously enhanced participant's knowledge on the subject.)
 

Advocacy and Awareness Campaign
HIV / AIDS Prevention
at
world highest Polo Festival of Shandur 2008"
 

Northern Areas AIDS Control Consortium (NAACC) (www.naacc.org.pk) successfully launched an advocacy and mass awareness campaign at the famous Shandur festival during July 7-9, 2008

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World Days Celebration

NAACC has celebrated

World Health Day

World Environment Day

World Women Day

 

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Concept Paper on Advocacy Seminar

Concept Paper regarding conducting of one-day awareness raising-cum-advocacy seminar on;
 

1. Women and Health issues in FANA in connection with International Women Day (March 08) and World Health Day (April 07) and 

2. Inauguration of NAACC Progress Report 2002-2007
   On Wednesday, April 09, 2008 at Gilgit

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Mainstreaming HIV and AIDS

A milestone towards mainstreaming HIV & AIDS

An article written by: Ishtiaq Ahmed Yaad General Secretary, NAACC, Gilgit

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Universal Access

NAACC has participated in National Consultation on Universal Access organized by PNAC and UNAIDS and also organized his own Regional Consultation on Universal Access

NAACC Elections 2007

NAACC conducted BoD Elections on 10th April 2007 and Mr. Ejaz Ahmed and Mr. Ishtiaq Ahmed are re-elected as president and General Secretary

Advocacy Seminar

An advocacy seminar for media persons was organized under Northern Areas AIDS Control Consortium (NAACC) in collaboration with Pakistan National AIDS Consortium on 14th December 2006 at Press Club, Gilgit

Speech Competition

Inter Colleges Speech Competition was held under Northern Areas AIDS Control Consortium (NAACC) in collaboration with PNAC on 12th December 2006 at a local hotel, Gilgit. About fifty people including teachers and students participated in the seminar. Professor Abdul Haq Mirza, Director Colleges was the chief guest of the seminar

Seminar on HIV & AIDS

A Sensitization Seminar on HIV and AIDS for Key Stakeholders was organized by Northern Areas AIDS Control Consortium in collaboration with International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and UNICEF on 7th December 2006 at Police Club, Gilgit