The network will take part in the USAID event in Odessa

We invite all concerned people to visit the USAID Town on September 2, 2017 in Odesa, where “The Network 100% Life. Odesa” will present the results of the RESPECT project component “Improving the Access of Persons Released from Prison to HIV Treatment, Care, and Support Services”.

The programme of the USAID RESPECT project

(Reducing HIV-related Stigma and Discrimination for Most at Risk Populations in Health Care Facilities)

09:00 – 17:00 Creation of the interaction poster “Your Voice against Stigma” to support tolerant attitude to PLWH.

09:00 – 17:00 A creativity competition “I Am the Author of My Life Myself” to present importance of responsible attitude to one’s life and health.

09:00 – 17:00 Interactive and sport games for children to form a desire of healthy leisure time.

09:00 – 17:00 A quiz “Myths and Facts about HIV” for youth and adults.

09:00 – 17:00 An hourly game “The Road Number” for youth and adults to learn different aspects of life with HIV

09:00 – 17:00 Face painting for children

The Odesa team worked hard with HIV + prisoners who are preparing for release and made every effort to ensure that none of them was left without help. The activity was implemented by the city NGO “Association XXI Century” in Kherson and Odesa.

The event will take place during the celebration of the City Day from 11:00 to 17:00, in Shevchenko Park (near the outdoor performance scene “Rakushka” (Shell)). In addition to the RESPECT project, 16 USAID’s partner projects and organizations of the city and nearby territorial communities will be presented in the USAID Town. Visitors are sure to have an interesting programme.

The USAID Town events are also planned in Lutsk on August 25 and in Poltava on September 23.