 His Excellency Kette Setha Bandit Chhay Than, permanent member of the Party Central Committee and head of the working group assisting Kampong Speu Province, and His Excellency Senior Minister Ieng Mouly attended a ceremony to transfer the task of the head of the working group assisting Basedth District for the new mandate at the Cambodian People's Party office in Basedth District on Saturday, July 6, 2019.
Also in attendance at the event were H.E. Yim Sokhom, president of the Provincial Council to hand over the task of the central working group assisting Basedth District; ladies and gentlemen, the heads, deputy heads, and members of the working groups assisting communes in Basedth District, as well as commune and village party chiefs, heads of the high school and health center, armed fo ...read more » On the morning of July 5, 2019, at the National AIDS Authority, H.E. Senior Minister Ieng Mouly received a courtesy visit of Mr. Choub Sok Chamroeun, executive director KHANA to discuss on contribution and efforts in public private partnership to fight TB-AIDS.
In the name of the Chair of the National AIDS Authority (NAA) and a Board Member of the Global Fund Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM) for Western Pacific Constituency, KHANA requested advice and support from H.E. Chair to enable civil and non-governmental organizations to further engage in control AIDS-TB through a comprehensive mechanism of multi-sectorial approach and public private partnership. A role model multi-sectorial response by civil and nongovernmental organizations for TB-AIDS could be also ...read more » By Scottie Andrew and Saeed Ahmed, CNN
Updated 1846 GMT (0246 HKT) July 2, 2019
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CNN) Researchers have successfully eliminated HIV from the DNA of infected mice, a promising step toward a cure for the nearly 37 million people living with the virus.
In a study published Tuesday in Nature Communications, researchers from Temple University's Lewis Katz School of Medicine and the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) coupled genome editing technology with a slow-release virus suppression drug to eliminate HIV cells entirely from some infected mice.
Current HIV treatment cannot eliminate the virus entirely but does suppress its replication. Antiretroviral therapy, or ART, requ ...read more » On the morning of Thursday, June 27, 2019, Senior Minister His Excellency Ieng Mouly, Chair of the National AIDS Authority, presided over a meeting of the National AIDS Authority leading managers to examine and discuss the authority’s action plan and budget for 2020.
Present at the meeting were Excellencies and Lok Chumteavs, the vice chairs, secretary general, and deputy secretary general of the National AIDS Authority as well as ladies and gentlemen, the department heads under the supervision of the authority’s Secretariat General.
The meeting focused on efforts to implement multisectoral policies, the Royal Government’s guidance, and annual action plans in order to achieve the goal of preventing HIV transmission and providing care and treatment to the people curr ...read more » His Excellency Senior Minister Ieng Mouly has stated that today, we eat Num Bonh Chok (Khmer-style) noodle soup for solidarity and peace. The soup is a traditional dish. We eat the noodle soup is not for playing politics as their partisan clique does. We want to show that we love traditional cultures. In the future, we want to elevate the noodle soup’s value into a tourism objective.
The remarks were made by the Senior Minister while attending the events of eating the noodle soup of solidarity and peace, held on June 9, 2019 at the Cambodian People's Party Commune office in Svay Rumpea and Pheary Mean Chey, which were participated by some 200 ladies and gentlemen, the heads, deputy heads, and members of the working groups assisting Barsedh District and its communes; ...read more » On the June 11, 2019m at the NAA’s headquarter H.E. Senior Minister Ieng Mouly Chair of the National AIDS Authority (NAA) met UNAIDS Director for Cambodia, Dr. Vladanka ANDREEVA.
H.E. Senior Minster and the UNAIDS Country Director have discussed on cooperation arrangement between UNAIDS Cambodia and the National AIDS Authority for efforts to control and to response HIV/AIDS in Cambodia.
Since Cambodia has set ambiguous goal to eliminate HIV transmission by 2025, there are a lot of areas of focus and priorities that need to be done such as resource mobilization, technical assistance from UNAIDS, enhancement of public private partnership (PPP), reduction of stigma and discrimination against people living with HIV, Mother to child transmission, further strengthening facilitation mec ...read more » At the National AIDS Authority’s headquarters in the afternoon of June 6, 2019, H.E. Senior Minister, Chair of the National AIDS Authority and Board Member of the Global Fund for Western Pacific Region Constituency met with Mr. Jeffery Smith, Chief Operating Officer of the Asia Pacific Leaders Malaria Alliance (APLMA). The meeting was held to discuss on the Roadmap toEliminate Malaria by 2030 which set forth by Senior Official Meeting held in Bangkok in April 2019.
Mr. Jeffery Smith told the Senior Minister that APLMA is an alliance with whole Government Approach for Health that can work on cross-border issues by engaging with civil society and hold Senior Official Meeting with listed 22 countries including Western Pacific Region, Southeast Asia, Afghanistan and Pakistan. He also hi ...read more » Senior Minister His Excellency Ieng Mouly, Chair of the National AIDS Authority, held a working meeting with Ms. Dr. Katya Burns, leader of the International Team of Experts in charge of the joint evaluation of the health progress in the prevention of HIV transmission and response to AIDS at the authority’s headquarters on Thursday, June 6, 2019.
His Excellency the Senior Minister warmly welcomed the presence and mission of the working team headed by the madam doctor to assist the fight against the spread of HIV and response to AIDS in the Kingdom of Cambodia to achieve better results.
He informed her of the political support and assistance rendered by Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Prime Minister in the prevention and control of the HIV spread and response to AIDS, which hav ...read more » His Excellency Senior Minister Ieng Mouly, Chair of the National AIDS Authority, opened the 2019 First Plenary Meeting of the “National AIDS Authority” at Sangkeakhak Mit Koy in Kep Province on June 5, 2019, which was attended by the ladies and gentlemen, chairs of the AIDS Committees of ministries, state secretariat, capital city, provinces, and Cambodian Red Cross; Deputy Governor Ung Chhay, representing the governor of Kep Province, and several other leading managers of the authority.
At the meeting, Senior Minister Ieng Mouly complimented the ladies and gentlemen for having focused physical, mental, and spiritual efforts on jointly leading, managing, and coordinating the comprehensive multisectoral response to combat AIDS at all levels, until proud successes had been att ...read more » H.E Senior Minister Ieng Mouly, Chair of the National AIDS Authority, has said that the private sector’s contribution to the health issue and response to HIV/AIDS is definitely essential and inseparable. This is because according to results from a study sponsored by HP+Palladium, public and private partnerships in diverse forms should be sought, so that they will take part in lending support to health care, including HIV and AIDS.
The Senior Minister made the remarks while presiding over a national workshop, on the private sector’s engagement contribution to the health issue and response to HIV/AIDS, held in collaboration with Health Policy Plus and under the sponsorship USAID at Cambodiana Hotel on 30 May 2019.
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