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The HIV epidemic is changing rapidly in Pakistan Estimates in 2004 indicates a move from a low prevalence country to a concentrated in Pakistan. The numbers

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Total Project of Call 1 and 2 are 35 from which 4 projects are initially not working the remaining 31 projects are spreads all over Pakistan working under provincial consortia’s

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Introduction: Project Title: COAL MINES WORKER Lead NGO: SAJJAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION (LEAD) Partner NGO: AL – NOOR WELFARE SOCIETY (PARTNER) Target Group: Coal Mine Workers Location: Choa Saiden Shah Chakwal		Objectives: The main objectives of project are • To identify coal mines workers health related issues. • To identify workers of coal mines at Chakwal involved in risk behavior and their knowledge related to HIV&AIDs and STI’s. • To identify the sexual health needs of coalmines workers at Chakwal. • To identify need of raising awareness in health particularly reproductive health issues of coal mines. • To collect baseline information on level of knowledge, and risk perceptions of youth with regard of SRH, HIV &AIDS. • To identify reproductive health service providers. • To identify the recreational activities of coal mine workers and facilities

Lesson Learnt:
• There is a dire need of raising awareness
regarding HIV&AIDS, STIs risk behavior and on
prevention of epidemic in general public. While designing an appropriate and effective awareness raising campaign, the cultural content of the largest area must be kept in mind. • Information dissemination and awareness rising among coal mine workers through lectures or corner meeting should prove an effective technique for RH & SRH & HIV&AIDS programs. In present situation, this technique may also be used for effective intervention.
		Achievements: (• Better understanding regarding current situation of SRH issues has been developed • Coal miners are educated about their sexual and reproductive health rights • Level of prejudice regarding HIV&AIDS reduced among coal miners

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