Commission calls for actions to prevent AIDS

The European Commission has published a call for proposals within the Programme of Community action on the prevention of AIDS and certain other communicable diseases (1996 to 2000). The Programme, covering a five-year period, has been allocated a budget of 49.6 million euro. ...

The European Commission has published a call for proposals within the Programme of Community action on the prevention of AIDS and certain other communicable diseases (1996 to 2000).

The Programme, covering a five-year period, has been allocated a budget of 49.6 million euro. The Commission now calls for the actions to be implemented under the programmes, covering the following four areas:

- Surveillance and monitoring of communicable diseases;
- Combating transmission;
- Information, education and training;
- Support for persons with HIV/AIDS and combating discrimination.

Priority will be given to projects involving public bodies and/or non-governmental organisations able to demonstrate sufficiently their competence in the field concerned.
For further information, please contact:

European Commission
Programme "AIDS and other communicable diseases"
DG V/F/4
Bâtiment Jean Monnet
Plateau du Kirchberg
L-2920 Luxembourg
Fax [phone]

All correspondence concerning this call for proposals must state the reference number VP/19996/006.