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Here, a nurse provides advice on the importance of regular adherence to antiretroviral medicines while she dispenses drugs at Pyi Gyi Khin’s clinic , Aung Ban Township, Southern Shan State. Photo: John Rae/The Global Fund
14.12.2014
"As is clear from my own experience, timely access to ART will ensure longer healthy lives for people living with HIV, to all of whom I would like...
15.11.2014
Grant negotiation meetings with the Global Fund Country Team for 2015 and 2016 were held with participation of partners from the AIDS, Tuberculosis
The Regional Steering Committee (RSC) members
20.10.2014
The PR presented progress of the RAI up to July 2014, the future strategies for the RAI activities in the region and the structure of the RAI website...
A caregiver from Pyi Gyi Khin conducts home visit to help ensure that those affected by the disease receive the nutritional and psychosocial support they need.  Lwai Hat village, Aung Ban Township, Southern Shan State. Photo: John Rae/The Global Fund
15.09.2014
"I greatly enjoy my job working with many students and can work peacefully as a normal school teacher for I no longer have to battle with illnesses...
Daw Khin Pyone Oo, a volunteer from the Myanmar Health Assistant Association assesses patients during a community visit. Since this Global Fund supported project began, more villagers are having sputum check-ups, leading to a higher tuberculosis detection rate.  Let Pan Zaut village, Mahlaing township, Mandalay Region. Photo: UNOPS
15.08.2014
"Like "a thirsty man who fell into a well", I immediately grasped the opportunity and accepted the offer to render my service for those in need when...
A caregiver from Pyi Gyi Khin conducts home visits to help ensure that nutritional and psychosocial support is provided.  Lwai Hat village, Aung Ban Township, Southern Shan State. Photo: John Rae/The Global Fund
14.07.2014
“My work regularly brought me to the family homes of these children. My regular visits and a friendly rapport won their trust, helping me to find out...
Raising awareness of prevention for HIV and sexually transmitted infections and harm reduction messages is part of the “Comprehensive HIV Prevention and Care among Drug Users with Harm Reduction Intervention” activities of the Myanmar Anti-Narcotics Association, supported by the Global Fund. Kut Kai Township, Northern Shan State. Photo: John Rae/The Global Fund
20.06.2014
“I was caught up in a living nightmare – unwillingly having to feed my insatiable craving for heroin in those dark depraved quarries in Phar Kant...
A caregiver from Pyi Gyi Khin’s HIV/AIDS project is on her way to a beneficiary’s home as part of the Community Home Based Care and Support activity with support from the Global Fund. Lwai Hat village, Aung Ban Township, Southern Shan State. Photo: UNOPS
15.05.2014
We have to take responsibility to protect ourselves from HIV, and the decision to practice preventive behaviors for the benefit of our health lies...
A highly dedicated Pyi Gyi Khin counsellor like Ko Ngwe Toe Paing helps ensure successful implementation of HIV/AIDS prevention, care and support activities and improve the quality of services provided to those in need. Photo: UNOPS
20.04.2014
"My life as a counsellor is like an energy generator that produces energy and light to illuminate a world previously darkened from lack of knowledge...
15.04.2014
“This is the best platform for all stakeholders to share their real-time experiences in the field in relation to their problems in the collection,...
15.03.2014
 It is expected that results of the LMIS training will be seen in future in the form of better forecasting of stock needs informing procurement,...
During a visit to Ko Win Zaw’s home, Ko Nay Linn checks anti-TB medicines to confirm he is taking the correct doses. Incorrect doses could delay his recovery and give rise to drug resistance. Photo: MHAA
16.02.2014
The recovery from TB of Ko Win Zaw, a 40-year old former mine worker, is one example of how the Global Fund grant has helped save the lives of many...

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