On June 26 and 27, the supervisory team of the Global Fund Project to Fight HIV/AIDS, implemented by SCDI under the management of VUSTA, held meetings with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and community-based organizations (CBOs) in Quang Ninh and Hai Phong. These activities aimed to monitor and evaluate the progress of community-level interventions within the project.

Photo: Overview of the meeting at the Quang Ninh CDC

During the meetings, SCDI presented a report on the project’s implementation in the region for 2025. The supervisory team acknowledged the effectiveness of the intervention models, shared practical outcomes, and discussed solutions to enhance collaboration between VUSTA and the Quang Ninh CDC moving forward.

Photo: Ms. Nham Thi Tuyet Thanh (left), Deputy Director of SCDI, at the meeting

The Quang Ninh CDC highly praised the project’s role and the efforts of community groups in combating HIV/AIDS. The implemented intervention models not only effectively reached high-risk groups but also supported treatment retention and reduced stigma against people living with HIV.

Photo: The supervisory team visiting and working with the Bien Xanh Cam Pha CBO in Quang Ninh

Photo: The supervisory team at an evaluation session with the Hoa Trinh Nu CBO in Hai Phong

SCDI expresses its sincere gratitude for the support from the leadership and staff of the Quang Ninh CDC and VUSTA. This encouragement serves as a significant motivation for SCDI and the community groups to continue striving toward the sustainable control of the HIV/AIDS epidemic.