Youth initiates 2012 World AIDS Day in Catbalogan City
The Waray-Waray Youth Advocates (WARAYA) initiated this year’s World AIDS Day Commemoration in coordination with the Local AIDS Council last December 01, 2012.
WARAYA, the leading youth organization in the
Province of Samar in terms of advocacy towards Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (ASRHR) is the youth arm of Family Planning Organization of the Philippines – Samar Chapter (FPOP-Samar). Both WARAYA and FPOP-Samar are members of the Local AIDS Council of Catbalogan City by virtue of City Ordinance No. 2009-003 otherwise known as Catbalogan City AIDS Ordinance of 2009 that ordered the
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creation of the Catbalogan City STI-HIV and AIDS Council through Executive Order No. 07 series of 2009 and amended by Executive Order No. 15 series of 2012.
Sangguniang Panlungsod Committee Chair on Health, Social and Related Services Hon. Stephany Uy-Tan was present in behalf of the City Government of Catbalogan during the said commemoration.