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AID FOR AIDS implements a megaproject for migrants between Panama and Colombia

AID FOR AIDS implements a megaproject for migrants between Panama and Colombia AID FOR AIDS, in collaboration with international organizations, created a binational project between Colombia and Panama to provide services to migrants crossing the Darién jungle, mainly addressing their health needs. At both ends of the jungle, AID FOR AIDS will test for HIV…

AID FOR AIDS opens Health Provider Institution (IPS in Spanish) in Cali, Colombia

AID FOR AIDS opens Health Provider Institution (IPS in Spanish) in Cali, Colombia AID FOR AIDS inaugurated in Cali, Colombia on November 30,2023 a Health Provider Institution (IPS in Spanish) called TU SALUD GLOBAL. This IPS provides comprehensive and specialized care to the LGBTIQA+ population and populations in vulnerable situations, such as Venezuelan migrants and…

AFA and AFL closed 2023 with joy for the children

 AFA and AFL closed 2023 with joy for the children As it is done every year, AID FOR AIDS and AID FOR LIFE hosted activities for the holiday festivities at their different offices to also celebrate the great success and accomplishments of 2023. In NYC, on December 16 at the weekly Jornada, AFL welcomed hundreds…

AID FOR AIDS promoted comprehensive health with various activities in Colombia and Peru

AID FOR AIDS promoted comprehensive health with various activities in Colombia and Peru In December, World AIDS Day was commemorated, and as usual, AID FOR AIDS held various activities framed on this particular date to promote the health rights of the LGBTIQ+ community. Almost 500 people were served by AID FOR AIDS Colombia and Peru…

AID FOR AIDS Peru carries out Sexual Health and Prevention Campaign at the Polvos Azules Shopping Center

AID FOR AIDS Peru carries out Sexual Health and Prevention Campaign at the Polvos Azules Shopping Center On August 30, our AFA Peru team carried out the Sexual Health and Prevention Campaign at the Polvos Azules Shopping Center in the La Victoria district, Lima, Peru. In this intervention, our multidisciplinary team informed the Venezuelan migrant…

Journey in the Darién: Migration through the Jungle

Journey in the Darién: Migration through the Jungle We can theorize and study migrations for years to build and implement innovative social projects that offer solutions that address the needs of the most vulnerable communities. However, when there is too much theorizing from offices, an essential factor is not taken into account to understand the…

AID FOR AIDS Dominican Republic was present at the LGBTIQA+ Pride Parade and completed the Life Skills and Empowerment project for high school seniors

AID FOR AIDS Dominican Republic was present at the LGBTIQA+ Pride Parade and completed the Life Skills and Empowerment project for high school seniors On August 6, in a vibrant display of empathy, freedom, and awareness, our AID FOR AIDS Dominican Republic (AFA DR) office participated in the recent Pride Parade held on George Washington…

AID FOR AIDS continues to empower boys and girls in Panama

AID FOR AIDS continues to empower boys and girls in Panama Around the start of the school year after summer vacation, AID FOR AIDS Panama held a workshop for 20 boys and girls about bullying, explaining to the participants what this phenomenon is, how to identify it and providing tools in case of experiencing it.…

AID FOR LIFE continues to serve asylum seekers in New York City with strollers and bicycles

AID FOR LIFE continues to serve asylum seekers in New York City with strollers and bicycles Through a program organized by Bike New York and the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA), AID FOR LIFE (AFL) distributed 20 bikes to newly arrived asylum seekers in New York City. This program is part of the alliances…

AID FOR LIFE expands its mission and runs legal program in New York City

AID FOR LIFE expands its mission and runs legal program in New York City In June 2023, AID FOR LIFE (AFL) and Golden Verità Group (GVG), an immigration document preparer company based in Miami, FL, held the first Ruta al Asilo legal jornada in New York City, where more than 100 asylum seekers submitted their…