Bill & Melinda Foundation inks pact with NACO to check spread of HIV/AIDS in India

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has inked a Memorandum of Cooperation with the National AIDS Control Organization (NACO) to reaffirm its mutual commitment to address the spread of HIV/AIDS in India. This will be done through the implementation, with NACO, under the Avahan programmes. 

Avahan, launched in 2003 by the Gates Foundation provides funding and support to targeted HIV prevention programmes in six Indian states and along the national trucking routes.

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