FPATT Hosted an International Youth Day event “Ground Zero at the De Living Room. FPATT amplified this year’s theme “Safe Spaces” hosting a series of activities at its safe space, De Living Room. The activities included a panel discussion which included submissions from the Youth Representatives on FPATT’s Board as well as a guest speaker...
THE FAMILY Planning Association of Trinidad and Tobago (FPATT) calls on the Government to implement comprehensive sexuality education in all primary and secondary schools now. The association is astounded by the number of sexual offences being perpetrated against minors in this country. The horrifying front page headline in Thursday’s Newsday, “13 and pregnant,” is something...
Through a small grant, FPATT is implementing a Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) program in private, secondary schools in Trinidad and Tobago. Two major deliverables are associated with this project, that is, to train teachers from private secondary schools to deliver a planned CSE curriculum during a set time on the school’s syllabus and, to sensitize...
FPATT signs and MOU with the THA Story produced by the Information Division of the THA
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) conceptualized International Condom Day in 2009. Since then, International Condom Day is informally observed globally in conjunction with Valentine’s Day. The observance seeks to promote condom use to reduce the transmission of HIV and AIDS, other sexually transmitted infections and unplanned pregnancies. On February 9 th 2018, AHF partnered with...
World AIDS Day takes place on the 1st December each year. It’s an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, to show support for people living with HIV, and to commemorate those who have died from an AIDS-related illness. Founded in 1988, World AIDS Day was the first ever global health...
As various governments and health institutions battle with the issues of HIV/AIDS and unplanned pregnancies, several strategies have been introduced over the years to promote and encourage safe sex practices. One of those initiatives has been to make contraceptive products such as condoms more appealing, especially young people. The Family Planning Association of Trinidad and...
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This project is a cervical cancer screening project developed by FPATT engaging the Private Sector in the prevention, protection and treatment of cervical cancer particularly in women living in rural and urban poor communities.
This is a projected funded by the AIDS Health Foundation with the objective to increase and meet the demand for HIV testing services by those who find difficulty accessing a test at traditional testing locations.
