"The Solution Exchange CR has been an excellent resource for continuous internal training… We have a project on OVCs that includes providing children nutritional supplements, counselling and transport costs to collect ART. I used the CR on OVCs in my internal staff training to educate them on various issues related to them.”

Peter F. Borges, HIV/AIDS The Young Men’s Christian Association, Nagpur

“The document [CR on Registration of Sex Workers],… has significance not just for understanding sex work in India but a broader understanding of the larger debates around sex work. It was helpful in literature review on sex work scenario in Bangladesh, a project which my organisation was engaged in.”

Divya Sarma, Communication and Fundraising Executive, Samraksh

“In our technical proposal, we were supposed to present in brief about our understanding of DSD, which we got from your Consolidated Reply. We were to talk about the North Eastern states and how the health professionals address the problem. Along with this, we managed to get some suggestions that could be picked up by them while designing their Radio and TV programs, as our client in this case is BBC World Service Trust.” 

Pragya Pranjali, Development and Research Services Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi 

“It is really a joyous experience to receive a set of good suggestions on the three sub-sections of the query on reaching and empowering positive women…. Thanks to the AIDS Community it helps us to rededicate ourselves to the task unfinished.”

P. Kousalya, Positive Women Network (PWN+),Chennai

“I am really overwhelmed with the responses and valuable information furnished in the Consolidated Reply and other letters. In fact, almost all responses carry interesting information though I am not sure how effective they are if tried in our clinical practice. Researchers on alternate and traditional system of medicine need more technical data to substantiate their studies….”

Gopal Krishnan, SHELTER, Kerala

“Thank you for the inputs to the query. They are helping us to strengthen the training modules for service delivery by providers, improve institutional and NGO collaborations, enhance local content and design regional variations for the BCC campaign and embed indicators for monitoring and evaluation at all stages….”

Deepak Mehra, Rosetta Stone Media, Gurgaon

"The most human and interesting thread I liked on AIDS Community was the discussion on best practice models for a red light area and how people went about discussing the subject without value judgments and with clarity. It shows that we are slowly and steadily maturing as a civilized society... "

Ashok Row Kavi, Consultant on MSM and Transgender Issues, UNAIDS, New Delhi

“I thank you all for the overwhelming response and contributions made to the topic of "Sex Education in Schools". The replies posted, solutions suggested, guidance provided and experience shared will be of great help to me as well as to the members, I hope...”

R. Natarajan, Reliance Infocomm Limited, Punjab

“I appreciate the efforts you have put in producing such a fantastic, useful report. When I registered in the this e-community I really did not realize nor thought that this would be a kind of reference platform for sharing and learning from experience on diverse issues regarding HIV/AIDS sector.”

Chetan Pillay ,Catholic Relief Services, India Office , Hyderabad