HIV Testing Starts and Ends with Proper Guidance

May 31, 2019 | Advocacy

PAFPI in cooperation with The Department of Health (DOH) has been conducting HIV Counseling to Testing Trainings (HCtT) for the past five years to train willing individuals and certify them to properly conduct HIV counseling sessions. Doctors and nurses of different...

Awareness & Education to Create a Supportive Environment for Young People

May 24, 2019 | Advocacy

Statistics on HIV shows that young people from ages 15 to 24 and 24 to 39 still ranks second and first, respectively, on the most number of cases in the country. Concerns of parents especially mothers from certain urban areas in Metro Manila regarding HIV awareness...

Learning Group Sessions: PAFPI’s Way to Mental & Physical Well Being

May 17, 2019 | Advocacy

For Moses, Learning Group Sessions or LGS isn’t just about giving lectures to fulfill his duties as a volunteer of PAFPI to implement MAC’s Viva Glam Campaign. It is also about giving beneficiaries of PAFPI a place to be heard and a time for them to learn how to...

Serving a Healthy Plate Filled with Care

May 17, 2019 | Advocacy

One of the few things Filipinos love to celebrate is a table full of hearty meals and conversations filled with laughter. The best way to enjoy even the simplest plate of food is to surround it with nourishment and care. For almost nine years PAFPI is doing this to...

AIDS Candlelight Memorial: A Moment to Celebrate Life & Death

May 16, 2019 | Advocacy, News

There are different kinds of struggle a person who is HIV positive goes through in the span of his/her life. The lightest struggle involves taking medications and prescriptions ranging from months to a lifetime depending on the situation. Antiretroviral medication is...

Love Walk 2019

Feb 14, 2019 | Advocacy

One of the challenges faced by our volunteers during the February 2019 Love Walk is when a pedestrian presented an idea that distributing condoms to young people on the streets of Manila is synonymous to encouraging them to participate in sexual intercourse. Are we...