Project „Youth is Tolerance: combating anti-Roma stereotypes among young people”,
Financed by the European commission under program "Fundamental Rights and Active Citizenship"
JUST/2011-2012-FRC/2867 – European Commission, DG Justice
On the occasion of the World Day of AIDS, the Association "Positive Voice" for the first time joined his voice with over 300 volunteers in 25 cities of Greece and Cyprus to send a strong message of life:
Everything has changed, DP ends with TOHIV / AIDS.
Informative, awareness-raising and other events synthesized a great celebration that embraced the whole city of Thessaloniki. With the support of local authorities and the cooperation of 61 organizations nationwide created the largest chain of hope, for the prevention, early diagnosis and treatment and combating stigma can defeat HIV / AIDS.
ANTIGONE participated in fairs and awareness campaigns of citizens, sharing with all the volunteers informative materials to Aristotle's Square on December 1st, as well as supporting the mobile unit control PRAXIS ("Do now the test for HIV"), which on 21st of November was found in the Roma community of Dendropotamos. Young volunteers of the project "Youth is Tolerance" held a briefing to the students of the 3rd Secondary school of Menemeni about modes of transmission and protection from HIV. Then they supported the mobile unit, discussed with bystanders, invited adult friends to do the test and gave a cheerful touch to the event with energy and vitality.
