World AIDS Day 2024
updated: 1 December 2024
World AIDS Day 2021
updated : 23-03-2021
World AIDS Day 2020
World AIDS Day 2019
Commemorated the day by publishing the Message of His Excellency Mr. Amjad Hussain B. Sial , Secretary General, SAARC and placing Hording Board at the premises of STAC’s main gate.
updated on 02-12-2019
World AIDS Day 2018
updated on 06-12-2018
World AIDS Day 2017
Commemorated the day by publishing the Message of His Excellency Mr. Amjad Hussain B. Sial , Secretary General, SAARC, placing Hording Board at the premises of STAC and participated at the National programme organized by National Centre for AIDS and STD Control, Government of Nepal
World AIDS Day 2016
STAC Commemorated the day by placing Hording Board at the premises of STAC and participated in the National programme organized by National Centre for AIDS and STD Control, Government of Nepal
World AIDS Day 2015
Commemorated the day by publishing the Message of His Excellency Mr. Arjun Bahadur Thapa, Secretary General, SAARC, placing Hording Board at the premises of STAC and participated at the National programme organized by National Centre for AIDS and STD Control, Government of Nepal
World AIDS Day 2014
Commemorated the day by placing Hording Board at the premises of STAC and distributed the Badges to the public as awareness materials to prevent HIV and AIDS
World AIDS Day 2013
Theme: Getting to Zero:
- ZERO NEW HIV INFECTIONS
- ZERO DISCRIMINATION
- ZERO AIDS-RELATED DEATHS
SAARC TB and HIV/AIDS Centre commemorated the World AIDS Day 2013 with the theme “Getting to Zero – Zero new HIV Infection, Zero Discrimination, Zero AIDS Related Deaths” by organizing an “Interaction Programme on HIV/AIDS with National Networks of National Federation of Women Living with HIV/AIDS & Jagriti Mahila Maha Sangh, Nepal” at Thimi, Bhaktapur, Nepal on 29th November 2013. The programme was held at STAC.
WORLD AIDS DAY 2012
Theme: Getting to Zero:
- ZERO NEW HIV INFECTIONS
- ZERO DISCRIMINATION
- ZERO AIDS-RELATED DEATHS
Same theme up to the year 2015
SAARC TB and HIV/AIDS Centre commemorated the World AIDS Day 2012 with the theme “Getting to Zero – Zero new HIV Infection, Zero Discrimination, Zero AIDS Related Deaths” by organizing an “Awareness Programme on HIV/AIDS and TB for Students and Teachers of Modern College of Management at Thimi, Bhaktapur district, Nepal on 30th November 2012. The programme was held at STAC.
WORLD AIDS DAY 2011
Theme: Getting to Zero:
- ZERO NEW HIV INFECTIONS
- ZERO DISCRIMINATION
- ZERO AIDS-RELATED DEATHS
SAARC TB and HIV/AIDS Centre commemorated the World AIDS Day 2011 with the theme “Getting to Zero – Zero new HIV Infection, Zero Discrimination, Zero AIDS Related Deaths” by organizing an “Awareness Programme on HIV/AIDS and TB for Students and Teachers of Higher Secondary Schools at Thimi, Bhaktapur district, Nepal on 1st December 2011
WORLD AIDS DAY 2010
Slogan/Theme: “Stop AIDS, Keep the Promise/Universal Access & Human Rights “
SAARC TB and HIV/AIDS Centre commemorated the World AIDS Day 2010 with the slogan “Stop AIDS, Keep the Promise” and theme “Universal Access & Human Rights” by organizing an “Awareness Programme on HIV/AIDS and TB for School Students and Teachaers” at Banepa, Kavrepalanchowk district, Nepal on 30th Nov. 2010.
WORLD AIDS DAY 2009
Theme: ‘Universal Access and Human Rights ’
On the occasion of World AIDS Day 2009, STAC commemorated the day by organizing an activity “Awareness Programme on HIV/AIDS & TB for Female Community Volunteers” in Bhaktapur district, Nepal on 30th November 2009. The program was focused on the World AIDS Day Theme.
Women community volunteers, Bhaktapur, Nepal participated the programme.
WORLD AIDS DAY 2007 and 2008
World AIDS Day slogan for the years was ‘Stop AIDS, Keep the Promise’ to focus on keeping commitments to stop AIDS at all levels. Leadership has been chosen by World AIDS Campaign (WAC)as the theme for World AIDS Day 2007 and 2008. This theme will continue to be promoted with the slogan “Stop AIDS, Keep the Promise”. – WAC emphasis from 2005-2010.
Realizing the gravity of the problem SAARC TB & HIV/AIDS Centre organized an “Interaction Programme on TB and HIV/AIDS with School Teachers & Students” on prevention and cofntrol of both HIV/AIDS and TB on the occasion of World AIDS Day 2007 at Shree Padma HIgher Secondary School, Durbar Square, Bhaktapur, Nepal on 30th Nov. 2007.
Similarly, “Interaction Programme on TB and HIV/AIDS with Nursing Teachers & Students” at Shraddha Nursing College, Bhaktapur, Nepal was organized on 30th Nov. 2008.
WORLD AIDS DAY 2006
Theme: ‘Stop AIDS, Keep the Promise’
Focus on keeping commitments to stop HIV/AIDS at all levels
On the occasion of World AIDS Day 2006, STAC commemorated the day by organizing an activity “Partnership programs with School on prevention and control of HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis” in SOS Hermann Gmeiner School, Sano Thimi, Bhaktapur, Nepal on 29 November 2006. The program was focused on the World AIDS Day Theme “Stop AIDS, Keep the Promise”.
The objectives of the program were:
- to disseminate update-information on HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis,
- to seek more cooperation in control of these disease through raising public awareness and
- to strengthen and expand partnership for control and prevention of TB and HIV/AIDS
- to build a cadre of child ambassadors, committed to spread messages on TB and HIV/AIDS to the community.
Seventy students (class nine), Principal, panel of teacher consisting subject-teacher and managerial staff took part in the program.
World AIDS Day 2005
World AIDS Day is commemorated around the globe on 1st December every year. It celebrates progress made in the battle against the epidemic – and highlights issues need to be addressed. Every year a theme is given and accordingly the theme of the year 2005 was “Stop AIDS, Keep Promise”
Awareness is the main issue needs to be addressed to prevent HIV. To create awareness STAC organized partnership programmes with school and with media on control and prevention of TB and HIV/AIDS at Birgunj, Parsa, Nepal.
Interaction Programme with Media
SAARC Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Centre and Federation of Nepalese Journalists Association, Parsa district, jointly organized an interaction programme with Media on Prevention and Control of TB and HIV/AIDS on the occasion of World AIDS Day 2005 on Dec. 1, 2005 at Birgunj.
Birgunj, being one of the main entry points, was chosen for advocacy to the media people of both side of border, Nepal and India.
Forty-eight Journalists from Parsa District of Nepal and Raxual of India and representatives from government and non-government organizations participated in the programme.
WORLD AIDS DAY 2004
Theme: Women, Girls, HIV and AIDS
STAC organized a partnership programme with pharmacists on HIV/AIDS prevention and control on the occasion of the world AIDS day 2004. The objectives of the day were:
- Strengthening current efforts to prevent the spread of HIV
- Curtailing any further rise in the epidemic and commence a downward trend and
- Providing affordable package of care and support of persons infected with or affected by HIV.
