International Council of Aids Service Organizations (Icaso)

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Founded in 1991, the International Council of AIDS Service Organizations' (ICASO) mission is to mobilize and support diverse community organizations to build an effective global response to HIV and AIDS. This is done within a vision of a world where people living with and affected by HIV and AIDS can enjoy life free from stigma, discrimination, and persecution, and have access to prevention, treatment and care. Framed by our vision, mission and guiding principles ICASO's work is shaped by a set of Strategic Directions (2007-11) that include: - Building community sector capacity to advocate - Advocating for the effective implementation of universal access to comprehensive HIV and AIDS services - Mobilizing and strengthening community sector partnerships and networks - Developing a stronger, more effective organization and network The ICASO network of networks operates globally, regionally and locally, and reaches over 100 countries internationally. ICASO operates from its International Secretariat in Canada and through Regional Secretariats based in five continents:

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