The association is the first organization in the Republic of Moldova established by young people who are directly affected by HIV/AIDS. These are HIV positive young people, or young people from families whose members are living with HIV/AIDS or friends of those who are infected with HIV.
Association “Tineretul Pozitiv” is a non-governmental, non-political, non-commercial public organization, acting in accordance with the constitution and law of the Republic of Moldova. Basically the association is a youth organization.
Aim
- Protect the rights of young people directly affected by HIV/AIDS and young people from families of people living with HIV and reintegrate them into society.
Mission
- Ensure equal access to everyone interested to address HIV/AIDS.
Strategic Priorities
- develop and ensure a system of psychosocial support and social reintegration for adolescents and young people directly affected by HIV/AIDS;
- improve awareness and prevention programs in the field of social hazards, including HIV/AIDS targeted especially towards young people;
- develop a youth activism that directly adresses social hazards, advocate for participation in the formulation, adoption and implementation of solutions/ideas in the field of social hazards and the general state policy responsible in the field of youth.
The association has 15 members, 5 volunteers and the number of main beneficiaries is more than 100 people.