African Directory of Health Information Resource Centres - SAfAIDS

Global Directory of Health Information Resource Centres
E-mail: psmedia@mega.bw Code: p Type of
Centre: NGO
VISION
To provide quality health products To majority of
lower income population through the development
of creative communication and educational
programmes - To promote health services To
youth through the utilisation of Government
clinics - To assist Government in achieving a
reduction in the incidence of HIV infection and
prevalence - Conducts education on condom and
other health care products use - Advertises and
promotes Lovers Plus condoms and other health
care products - Conducts peer education,
communication skills and radio presentation
programmes
Botswana
Ramotswa Society for the Deaf
BASIC INFORMATION
COORDINATOR: Ms Tshidi Toto
ADDRESS: P O Box 373, RAMOTSWA Botswana
Tel: 39-1147/0129 Fax: 39-0129 Code: p Type
of Centre: NGO
VISION
To establish a school for children who are hard
of hearing or totally deaf - Provides medical
treatment for patients with hearing problems
and nose and throat ailments - Supplies hearing
aids and Conducts regular audio logical
examinations of the deaf students enrolled in
school, as well as screening of school children in
Ramotswa for hearing defects - Conducts
research into hearing defects in Botswana -
Supports school for the deaf which Provides
language training and primary education for deaf
children
INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY
Users of the Centre’s information: Deaf people.
Burkina Faso
Association d'Appui aux
Initiatives Locales de
Developpement (AAILD)
BASIC INFORMATION
COORDINATOR: Jean-Marie Bougma, Coordinator
ADDRESS: 01 BP 3368, Ouagadougou Burkina Faso
Tel: +226 361359 Code: hlw Type of centre:
community-based organisation
Working language(s): French, Monr' Countries of
operation: Burkina Faso
Subject areas covered: condom distribution,
education, research, training of trainers,
translating, resource centre, materials distribution.
Users of the Centre’s information: children,
community development workers, media, NGOs,
people living with HIV, people with disabilities, rural
communities, trainers, urban communities, women,
youth. We write, draw or produce our own
information - audiovisual materials, books, posters,
training materials.
Burkina Faso
Association SOS SIDA, Jeunesse
Mobilise
BASIC INFORMATION
COORDINATOR: Emmanuel Ramba
ADDRESS: B P 2162, Ougadougou Burkina Faso
Tel: +226 314584 Code: hlw Type of centre:
national NGO Working language(s): French, Moor,
Dioula Countries of operation: Burkina Faso
VISION
SOS SIDA is a youth organisation, providing AIDS
education and public awareness, drug help and
psychiatric support.