{"id":8,"date":"2017-04-10T13:02:49","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T13:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nicdarkthemes.com\/themes\/charity\/wp\/demo\/charity\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2023-12-04T03:19:24","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T03:19:24","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.myjnplus.org\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1569523297489{margin-top: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1507&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">Who We Are<\/span><\/b><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The Jamaican Network of Seropositives (JN+) is a national network which advocates for the rights and concerns of people living with and affected by HIV, through empowerment, partnership, and resource mobilization.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1569523297489{margin-top: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1508&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">What We Do<\/span><\/b><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">JN+ provide support to the community of People living with HIV through capacity building projects\/programmes using our Positive Health Dignity Prevention curriculum (PHDP).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The organization receives complaints of HIV-related stigma and discrimination and other human rights violations against persons livin<a name=\"m_7070839021332782423_m_894516695731144143__GoBack\"><\/a>g with HIV.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">JN+ also engaged in other activities including<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Coordinate and support the implementation of PLHIV self-support groups<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Conduct sensitization sessions with service providers to improve service delivery and the care and support to People Living with HIV<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Providing educational and employment opportunities through referrals and partnerships.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1569523297489{margin-top: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1509&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">Membership<\/span><\/b><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Our membership includes various groups of Jamaicans &#8211; students, teachers, farmers, chefs, maintenance workers, counsellors, entrepreneurs, and many more. We aspire and seek to support ourselves to be recognized as full citizens of society<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1569523297489{margin-top: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1510&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">Partnership<\/span><\/b><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The Network began in 1996 and has managed to build and maintain relationships with the Government of Jamaica, Civil Society organisations, private sector organizations and Multilateral Organisations. Some of our partners include:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">UNAIDS, The Global Fund, Ministry of Health, National Family Planning Board, Ministry of Labour and Social Security,\u00a0<\/span>Jamaica AIDS Support for Life, The Jamaica Community of Positive Women, Jamaica Red Cross, Caribbean Vulnerable Communities Coalition and NCB Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This website was built through the kind support of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). USAID is\u00a0an independent agency of the United States federal government that is primarily responsible for administering civilian foreign aid and development assistance.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freelogovectors.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/usaid-logo-768x230.png\" alt=\"Image result for usaid logo\" width=\"201\" height=\"60\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1569523297489{margin-top: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1507&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text] Who We Are The Jamaican Network of Seropositives (JN+) is a national network which advocates for the rights and concerns of people living with and affected by HIV, through empowerment, partnership, and resource mobilization. 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