News and Events

FHI/Cambodia Staff Recognized at International AIDS Conference

AUGUST 2006 — Savy Bou, a strategic behavioral communication officer for FHI/Cambodia, has been named one of this year's Young Investigators of the Year by the International AIDS Society. She was honored at the International AIDS Conference in Toronto this month.

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Newsletter from Cambodia Available Now

JUNE 2006 — FHI/Cambodia shares the latest in Programs@work, a newsletter that features recent activities. This issue highlights the IMPACT program, a video for people living with HIV/AIDS, the Pfizer Global Health Fellows Program, a military success story, and health services and support for women at risk. 

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On the Front: HIV/AIDS and the Uniformed Services

SEPTEMBER 2005 — Uniformed personnel are trained to take risks, a behavior that can carry over into their personal lives and increase their risk of contracting and transmitting HIV. This issue of Snapshots from the Field highlights FHI's efforts to advance HIV prevention programs for the uniformed services.

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Newsletter from Cambodia Available Now

JUNE 2005 — FHI/Cambodia shares the latest in Programs@work, a newsletter that highlights recent activities. This issue covers programs, such as the Model Man campaign to educate soldiers about the link between excessive drinking and risky behavior and the Smiling Families project to reduce husband-to-wife HIV transmission. 

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 Film Documents HIV/AIDS Programs for Uniformed Services

AUGUST 2004 — A new documentary produced by FHI, UNAIDS and USAID, On the Front: HIV/AIDS and the Uniformed Services, examines recent developments in HIV/AIDS programming for the uniformed services. The film is part of a larger effort by the Uniformed Services Task Force—established by FHI, UNAIDS, the U.S. Department of Defense, USAID and others. The 13-minute film highlights programs from 7 countries, including Cambodia.
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Cambodia Increases Access to Care

JUNE 2004 — In Battambang, a province in northwest Cambodia severely affected by HIV/AIDS, a pioneering HIV "continuum of care" approach has demonstrated great success. At Moung Russey Referral Hospital, HIV care and treatment activities have been integrated into existing health services. With USAID support, FHI has worked closely with the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Dermatology and STD to develop clinical trainings and to facilitate the introduction of the new services.

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First 'Friends Help Friends' Center Opens

SEPTEMBER 2003 — FHI officials and partners in the Battambang Province of Cambodia opened the first Mondol Mith Chouy Mith, or "Friends Help Friends," center at the Moung Russey Operational District and Referral Hospital. The center's activities include running an HIV care and treatment clinic for PLHAs, providing health check-ups, and offering social activities.

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AUGUST 2003 — Watch a video clip featuring the AIDS work of Buddhist monks at Kien Kes Temple in the Battambang Province. The clip includes an interview with the Venerable Khut Ong, head of the Kien Kes Health Education Network, which raises awareness of HIV/AIDS in the community and supports affected families.

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