Women's Network for Unity, Phnom Penh
Offers programming on women's sexual and reproductive health, including education and self empowerment as tools for preventing HIV.
China
AIDS Concern (in Chinese) AIDS Concern (in English)
A non-governmental organization that provides support services for people with HIV/AIDS and establishes outreach and prevention programs.
AIDS Online (in Chinese)
Provides HIV-related education and a forum for the discussion of HIV-related issues.
HomeAIDS (in Chinese) HomeAIDS (in English)
HomeAIDS is an HIV/AIDS consultation and service center that aims to limit the spread of HIV through prevention education and increasing awareness; it provides support to people living with HIV/AIDS and their families.
Mangrove Support Group (in Chinese)
A national support group for people living with HIV.
Chi Heng Foundation
Works to educate and care for children of HIV-positive parents, prevent HIV among vulnerable groups including gay men and sex workers, and promote equal rights.
Council for the AIDS Trust Fund
Provides HIV/AIDS education, outreach and financial support to eligible individuals and organizations.
Red Ribbon Centre
This organization, established by the Department of Health, provides HIV/AIDS education and prevention, with emphasis on at-risk groups.
Humjinsi (Mumbai)
This organization of lesbian and bisexual women has a telephone help line, a resource center and helps to organize "Larzish -- An International Film Festival of Sexuality and Gender Pluralities."
E-mail: festival_humjinsi@hotmail.com
The Humsafar Trust
Workshops, programs and research projects that serve the gay and transgender community in Mumbai.
Lawyer's Collective (New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore)
Provides free legal services, conducts advocacy and policy research on legal and human rights issues, and develops publications, documentation and trainings through their HIV/AIDS unit.
Sampada Grameen Mahila Sanstha (SANGRAM) (Sangli, Maharashtra)
SANGRAM focuses on HIV education and prevention work with female sex workers, but their programs also include the larger community, especially women and adolescents.
E-mail: san_meena@sancharnet.in
Sangama (Bangalore)
Sangama aims to assist sexual minorities through policy and advocacy initiatives, maintaining a library and documentation center and producing publications.
Solution Exchange for the AIDS Community
United Nations-affiliated group made up of representatives from various organizations who work together on HIV prevention and care.
PRISM
PRISM works on issues concerning sexual minorities through participation in collaborative policy/advocacy initiatives, public education campaigns and building alliances with other marginalized groups.
E-mail: prism_delhi@yahoo.co.in
Sangini
Sangini operates a telephone help line service for lesbians and women exploring their sexuality.
TARSHI (Talking About Reproductive and Sexual Health Issues)
Activities include running a telephone help line, developing public education and advocacy initiatives, producing publications on sexuality issues and hosting a sexuality resource center.
Indonesia
Q-munity (Jakarta)
Showcases art films dealing with homosexuality and HIV/AIDS at its annual gay-themed film festival.
Spiritia Foundation (Jakarta)
Provides quality care and support for people with HIV/AIDS in Indonesia.
E-mail: yayasan_spiritia@yahoo.com
Korean HIV/AIDS Prevention and Support Center
Provides HIV/AIDS testing, counseling and education in several languages, including Korean, English, Chinese, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Thai and Mongolian.
Asha Jyoti Sahayog Samuha (AJSS)
E-mail: ajssrupnepal@yahoo.com
Rupandehi-based support group for people living with HIV.
Blue Diamond Society (BDS) (Kathmandu)
This group conducts an STD and HIV prevention program specifically for gay men.
Women Acting Together for Change (WATCH)
E-mail: watchftp@wlink.com.np
Kathmandu-based organization focusing on women's empowerment: organizes women's groups, provides education on HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases.
Women for Women Forum (WWF)
Aims to create awareness about local issues concerning women, including HIV prevention.
E-mail: wfwforum@hotmail.com
Pakistan
Aahung (Karachi)
A non-profit sexual health resource center.
Women Living Under Muslim Laws (Lahore)
Their "News and Views" section has articles on HIV in Muslim communities around the world.
Philippine NGOs
An extensive list of non-governmental organizations in the Philippines organized by region, many of which provide HIV services or are HIV organizations.
Companions on a Journey (Wattala)
This LGBT organization conducts HIV prevention activities and provides care and support for people living with HIV/AIDS.
E-mail: coj@sri.lanka.net or ilgaasia@sri.lanka.net
Taiwan Tongzhi Hotline Association
Hotline and resource center for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. Offers peer counseling, support networks and a community resource center.
Raks Thai Foundation
Previously CARE Thailand, Raks Thai operates several projects related to reproductive health and HIV.
Silom Community Clinic
Free HIV testing, counseling, early care and physician referrals.
Vietnam
Hanoi
Center for Studies and Applied Sciences in Gender-Family-Women and Adolescent (CSAGA)
CSAGA addresses domestic violence, child abuse, drug addiction and family planning through free counseling programs, public education and research initiatives.
E-mail: tinhcamlinhtam@fpt.vn
Family Health International (FHI)
Works to strengthen governmental response to HIV/AIDS, expand prevention and education programs and support community-based care for people living with HIV/AIDS.
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