Archive for December, 2015|Monthly archive page

On December 16-18, 2015 the Oversight Committee conducted the site visits to Zugdidi and Batumi. The purpose of the visit was to assess the current status of implementation of the Global Fund funded Programs.

One National Authority – The Country Coordinating Mechanism against HIV Infection/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Diseases in Georgia (Georgia CCM)

Announcement of membership renewal

With the purpose of membership renewal Georgia CCM announces the call for NGO active in TB field, HIV KAPs and person living with HIV/AIDS to express their interest to work in Georgia CCM and present their candidacies for CCM membership.

The call concerns the following positions:

• NGOs (either international or national) active in the area of  TB – 1 members
• HIV KAP – 2 members
• People living with HIV/AIDS – 1member

The deadline for submission of applications is January 15, 2016. The applications received after January 15 will not be considered. Please see the full text of an announcement at the following link http://www.georgia-ccm.ge/wp-content/uploads/CCM-FULL-TEXT-OF-ANNOUNCEMENT-ENG1.pdf

World AIDS Day is held on the 1^st December each year. World AIDS Day was the first ever global health day, held for the first time in 1988.  On December 1, 2015, at Radisson Blue Iveria the conference “on the Fast Track to end AID” was held. The conference was jointly organized by  the Ministry of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, National Center for Disease Control and Public Health, Infectious Diseases, AIDS and Clinical Immunology Research Center, Prevention Task Force within the framework of GFATM HIV/AIDS program.