 Question: Recently a question was raised regarding cases of HIV transmission in Roka Commune, Sangke District. If transmission took place more than 3 or 4 years ago, why did the National AIDS Authority just take action, why not take measures 3 or 4 years earlier?
Answer: Even if transmission occurred 3 or 4 years ago, if we didn’t test for HIV, we do not know that people have contracted HIV, as infected people are like everyone else.Onlyby HIV testing can transmission be revealed. When people are infected by HIV, CD4 cells can be counted and then it can be confirmed how long ago the case of HIV transmission took place or if it is recently contracted. For cases in Roka Village, villagers just flocked to Roka Health Center for HIV testing in December 2014 ...read more » On February 6, 2015, at National AIDS Authority headquarter H.E. Senior Minister Ieng Mouly, Chair of NAA and Chair of CCC presided over the 35th Executive Committee meeting with the participation of:
Dr. Dong Il Anh, Co-Vice Chair;
Mr. Daniel Dimick, Co-Vice Chair;
Ms. Inga Oleksy, member;
Dr. Sok Thim, member;
H.E Tia Phalla, NAA and
Dr. Chiv Bunthy, Secretary of CCC.
Apologies: Ms. Marie-Odile Emond, CCC member (UNAIDS) and H.E Kop Mariyas Secretary of State, Ministry of Women Affairs.
The meeting proceeded with the following agenda:
Incentive for Government staff.
Nomination CCC Excom/CCC Representative to RAI negotiation workshop in Bangkok March 3, 2015.
Malaria SR issue raised by CNM.
WHO TA for malaria and other prog ...read more » In the afternoon of February 2nd, 2015, at the National AIDS Authority’s Headquarters a Top Management Meeting was organized. The meeting was under the patronage of H.E Ieng Mouly, Senior Minister in charge of Special Mission, Chair of the National AIDS Authority (NAA) and Chair of the Cambodia Global Fund Country Coordinating Committee (CCC).
Participants attended in the meeting were Excellencies NAA’s Vice Chairs, Advisors, Excellencies Ladies and Gentlemen, the Secretary General, Deputy Secretary Generals, Heads and Deputy Heads of Departments.
The Meeting agenda was:
Progress report by the Secretariat General
Report of the Global Fund Project implementation
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To begin H.E Chair warmly welcomed participation from Excellencies N ...read more » The below is the Join Press Release between Ministry of Health, Kingdome of Cambodia, World Health Organization and United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS):
Note: The above press release is fully quoted from NCHADS website. ...read more » At 2:00 p.m., January 20th, 2015 at the National AIDS Authority (NAA) headquarters, the 70th meeting of Global Fund Country Coordinating Committee (CCC) was organised under the presidency of H.E Senior Minister Ieng Mouly, Chair of the NAA and the CCC.
Participants attending the meeting were as following:
Global Fund Representative
Members of the Country Coordinating Committee (CCC)
Representatives from relevant Government Ministries/Institutions
Representatives from WHO, and UNAIDS
Development Partners: Representatives from the Embassies of France, Germany, and the US
Civil society, Non-governmental organisations working in HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, Higher Education Institutions, and the Private sector.
The Proposed ...read more » In the Morning of January 19th, 2015 at Tonle Bassac 2 Restaurant, Phnom Penh, H.E Ieng Mouly Senior Minister, Chair of the National AIDS Authority presided over the National Consultative Workshop on the Situation Update and Response Analysis and developing the Comprehensive National Strategic Plan and Multi-Sectorial Response to HIV/AIDS IV.
About 70 participants attended the workshop including H.E Secretaries of State of Labor and Vocational Training, Education Youth & Sport, and Tourism; H.E Vice Chairs, Secretary General, Deputy Secretary General and speakers, facilitators, officials and colleagues from Ministries/Institutions and relevant non-governmental organizations.
In his opening speech, H.E Senior Minister warmly welcomed His and Her Excellencies, Lad ...read more » The below is the formal letter from the Global Fund on the outcome of the review of the concept note submitted by Cambodia for the malaria program...
...read more » At 2:00 p.m., January 12, 2015, at the National AIDS Authority, the 69th Meeting of the Global Fund Country Coordinating Committee Meeting (CCC) was organized under the chairmanship of His Excellency Ieng Mouly, Senior Minister, Chair of the National AIDS Authority and the Chair of the Cambodia Global Fund CCC.
Participants to the meeting included:
Global Fund Representative
Members of the Country Coordinating Committee (CCC)
Members of the Country Coordinating Mechanism (CCM)
Representatives from relevant Governmental Ministries/Institutions
Representatives from WHO, and UNAIDS
Development Partners: Representatives from the Embassies of France, Germany, and US
Civil society, Non-governmental organizations working in HIV/AIDS, Tub ...read more » On January 9, 2015, a cabinet meeting was held at the Peace Palace under the chairmanship of Samdech Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodiawith the participation of Excellencies and Lokchumteav members of the Cabinet.
The agendas of the meeting were as follows:
Draft Law on Disaster Management
Draft law on amendment to the Articles 4, 5, 27, 28, 42, and 74 of the Law on Electricity of Cambodia
Draft National Public Administration Reform Program 2015-2018
Other issues.
H. E. Ieng Mouly, Senior Minister in charge of Special Mission and Chairman of NAA also participated in the above-mentioned meeting.
After long exchange of views, the council adopted the three above-mentioned draft laws and national public administration ref ...read more » On January 8, 2014, H. E. Senior Minister Ieng Mouly, represented the Royal Government of Cambodia as a guest of honor at a reception to celebrate the 67th anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar at the Intercontinental Hotel, Phnom Penh with the participation of senior officials in the Royal Government, Ambassadors and diplomats to Cambodia, Myanmar citizens and friends of Myanmar in Cambodia.
After welcoming and expressing his thankfulness to all the guests, H. E. U Cho Htun Aung, Ambassador of Myanmar to Cambodia delivered his speech by mentioning on the diplomatic relations between Myanmar and Cambodia which was started in 1955. This friendly relationship has been maintained and expanded, he stressed. The Ambassador expressed his thankfulness to ...read more » |