Think Positive

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Think Positive

Founded	2009
Type	Non-profit
Location	Beirut
Region served	Lebanon

“Think Positive” is a Lebanese association (registration number 958) established in 2009. It started its activities with fighting HIV/AIDS, Drug Use, Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Stigma and Discrimination.

Vision

Think Positive aims at counseling youths, women, and marginalized groups (people living with HIV/AIDS, people who use drugs, men who have sex with men, and female sex workers) in the Lebanese society.

"HIV+ Phobia" campaign

The organization started implementing the activities of its regional campaign against “HIV+ Phobia” on October 15, 2009 in Lebanon, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.

Goals

Think Positive aims to empower its target groups to be highly active in the social and health care systems at national level.

Programs

• HIV/AIDS & STD’s Program.
• Social and Behavioral Empowerment Program.
• “Celebrating our Rights” Program.
• “Communicating Human Rights” Program.

Services

• Capacity Building and Training Sessions.
• Social Media Training Sessions.
• Counseling.
• Voluntary Counseling and Testing.

See also

• People With AIDS — self-empowering movement
• AIDS advocacy
• HIV and AIDS misconceptions

References

• Think Positive Archived 2012-09-07 at the Wayback Machine