The missions of SACS
Sarawak AIDS Concern Society (SACS)
The Sarawak AIDS Concern Society (SACS) is a non-governmental organization (NGO) involved in HIV/AIDS work. Formed on 19th May 1999, the Society aimed to adress HIV/AIDS issues in Sarawak using non-judgmental and holistic approach, focusing on preventive education and working alongside people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV). Recognizing that everyone is susceptible to HIV/AIDS regardless of age, race, gender or status, the Society intends to educate Sarawakian about facts and myth regarding HIV/AIDS, reduce stigma attached to it and to promote effective preventive measures in dealing with HIV/AIDS.
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To disseminate HIV/AIDS information in order to dispel its myths
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To eliminate stigmas attached to HIV/AIDS
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To provide peer support to people and families living with HIV/ADS
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To promote and protect rights of people living with HIV/AIDS
SACS conducts HIV/AIDS and sexual reproductive health awareness programs for communities around Sarawak. Among the activities include workshos and talks on various depth of topics related to prevention of STI and HIV/AIDS.
Sarawak AIDS Concern Society
2nd Floor, Lot 1609, Block 10 KTLD, Jalan Batu Lintang, 93200 Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Tel/Fax: 082-233 173
