Committee Overview
Red Ribbon Club is a movement started by the Government of India in schools and Colleges through which, students will spread awareness over HIV/AIDS .The color of red was then chosen as it symbolizes the color of BLOOD, the idea of PASSION – not only ANGER by LOVE. The Red Ribbon is the international symbol of HIV/AIDS awareness. By wearing a Red Ribbon, it shows Care & Concern for those living with HIV/AIDS and Support to the organizations that care for the HIV/AIDS
MOTTO RRC: LET’S UNITE FOR A BETTER INDIA
- To reduce new HIV infection among youth by raising their risk perception through awareness on Sex, Sexuality and HIV & AIDS.
- To induce among youth the spirit to help and support People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV) there by reducing stigma and discrimination against PLHIVs.
- To motivate youth and build their capacity as peer educators and change agents by developing their skills on leadership, negotiation, and team building.
- To promote Voluntary non-remunerated Blood Donation among youth.