Dimapur, Oct. 16 (EMN): The Legislators’ Forum on AIDS organised daylong sensitization programme on HIV & AIDS with Chakhesang Baptist Church Kitsobozou, Kohima on Oct. 15.
During the workshop, State Consultant LFA Dr. Vinito L Chishi encouraged the church leaders and members in taking initiative in addressing the issues related to HIV and AIDS with regard to reducing stigma and discrimination and also for primary prevention aiming towards creating an AIDS free generation through continuous church and community response.
In his address to the youth, he shared about various risk behaviour which makes them vulnerable to HIV infection. He also advised the youths to be responsible in taking care of their health.