NAPS TO LAUNCH HIV ANTI STIGMA PROGRAM IN SCHOOLS – PLANS TO REVISE HIV WORKPLACE POLICIES

To reduce the prolonged discrimination and stigma attached to HIV/AIDS, the National AIDS Programme Secretariat (NAPS) will soon extend its anti-stigma campaign to schools across Guyana and work towards revising workplace policies. More from Joel Vogt  

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