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Horizon Aids Awareness and Support Organization

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Gender Issues and Advancement of Women: Advocacy and outreach Capacity building Millennium Development Goals Women and HIV/AIDS Social Development: Poverty Social policy Youth
Geographic scope:	Regional Africa
Country of activity:	Uganda South Africa
Millennium Development Goals:	Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases Promote gender equality and empower women Ensure environmental sustainability Develop global partnership for development
Mission statement:	Haaso is a non governmental organization committed to providing culturally relevant HIV/AIDS campaigns designed to respond in critical and creative ways to the needs of the people of South Africa. Haaso is aware of a distinctive HIV/AIDS preventative, care, and support role in helping building a healthier, equitable and dynamic society. In particular Haaso aims to; advance and protect the plight of HIV/AIDS infected and affected people, Further global HIV/AIDS perspective by strengthening national HIV/AIDS adherence to support, care and treatment; encourage ABC and other preventative measures to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS among school and non-school going youth; design a curruluculum that seeks to advance gender equitable and contribute in helping marginalized people to access to relevant information about HIV/AIDS PREVENTATIVE, CARE AND TREATMENT; CO-OPERATE fully with other stakeholder to develop a systematic program relative to the communities we serve in a more transparent and accountable way.
Year established:	2007
Year of registration:	2008
Organizational structure:	Founder and Executive Director, senior program officer, Chief Financial officer, General Manager, Women Affairs, Peer Educators, Community Representative board.
Number and type of members:	11 Members. 2 Founding member, 4 HIV Positive members, 5 women, 6 Area coordinators
Affiliation with NGO networks:	COSATU, HPTN, UN CSO,
Funding structure:	Donations and grants from domestic sources

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