This program is mandated to assist the Department of Health (DOH), the Program for Appropriate Technology for Health (PATH), and the Philippines’ AIDS Surveillances and Education Project (ASEP) to disseminate, implement, and evaluate priority information, education, and communication activities for the prevention of STD/AIDS in the country. The Program managed and disseminated information on STDs and HIV/AIDS, and provided technical assistance to government and non-government organizations engaged in prevention work with an for at-risk group, such as adolescents, sex workers, and men who have sex with men. Initially, the Center served those organizations supported by PATH in eight cities across the country.
