WORLD AIDS DAY 2019

Indian Community Welfare Organization a non-profit non-governmental social work organization working for the multiple marginalized communities in specific focus with women and child development for the past 25 years. Indian Community Welfare Organisation – ICWO and Lions Club of Golden Friends, Chennai organized “World AIDS Day 2019” Event titled AIDS Education by Face Painting through social media on 30th November 2019.Around 150 college students participated from Madras Medical Mission College (MMM), Saveetha College of Nursing (SCON), Shrimathi Devkunvar Nanalal Bhatt Vaishnav College for Women (SDNB) and Hindustan College of Arts and Science (HCAS) in the World AIDS Day event and took oath that they will NOT discriminate People living with HIV/AIDS. Assistant Professors Bhuvaneswari and Tamilselvi from Saveetha College of Nursing and Simon Raj from Madras Medical Mission College were the special invitees for the function. The students has paint face painting with different themes in specific focus on “Communities makes the difference” and AIDS Education by Face Painting through social media. Mr.M.Selva Kumar, Founder - Lions Club of Golden Friends, Mr.G.Parasuraman, President - Lions Club of Golden Friends, Mr.A.Prabhu, Lions Club of Golden Friends, Mr.R.Ravi Kumar, Lions Club of Golden Friends participated in the event. Speaking on the occasion

Mr.A.J.Hariharan, Secretary of ICWO said this year World AIDS Day 2019 theme is “Communities makes the difference” it is possible to bring the community with the support of different stake holders to address stigma and decimation against people living with HIV/AIDS in India. Focusing on the same we have organized an event AIDS Education by Face Painting through social media. The event was widely shared with different social media platform including live streaming in Facebook, Twitter, Whatsapp, Instagram and more search social media to create an impact among young people to take oath that they do not discriminate people living with HIV/AIDS in India. Mr.M.Selva Kumar, Founder - Lions Club of Golden Friends said this is important to work with young people to educate them on HIV/AIDS who will be the future of our country. This event will lead to an inclusive society where there will no stigma and discriminate people living with HIV/AIDS. For more details contact 98415-19982, 98401-88821 or 044-26184692. Email: fieldmaster2000@gmail.com