Refugees with Special Needs

UNHCR works with its partners to prevent and project refugees from HIV/AIDS through several activities.

• Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) UNHCR supports VCT services run by Aide Medical International and the Malteser International in five camps.
• Prevention UNHCR trains peer educators to teach adolescents to change behavior and prevent HIV transmission.
• People Living with HIV UNHCR supports the setting up of self-help groups to help people living with HIV and their relatives.