Naproseso Na Ako

To accept our status is important for us to face our everyday challenges. This will make us face life’s adversaries head on. But did you know that it took me a while to have this kind of thinking? Yes, the person, whose story you are reading now, is totally different...

What it was Like to Live with a Person with HIV?

When I was young I remembered watching the news and the hottest topic that time was Sarah Jane Salazar. Who would not know her? Sarah Jane was perhaps the first celebrated and media hyped HIV case in the Philippines because she bravely went out to public. It was like...

HIV Education Invaded Kalaw

Time is gold for people who are busy as bees, but are they aware of the increasing number of people who are infected of HIV? As of October 2013, the Department of Health HIV and AIDS Registry recorded a number of 491 new HIV cases. Yes, it was the highest recorded new...

A Hug is All It Takes

Why would you let yourself continue an unknown journey if its easier to end it right away? Perhaps this question was popular amongst other people living with HIV (PLHIVs) especially on the first few weeks, months or years after they were diagnosed. And perhaps this...

Best Practices

Throughout the years, Positive Actions Foundation Philippines,Inc. (PAFPI) was at the forefront of HIV and AIDS advocacy. It is now wonder why the organization produced numerous publications of varying interests and angles related to HIV and AIDS advocacy in the...