Name of the project: Regional Rural Development Agency

Location:

• State: Nagaland
• District: Tuensang
• Operational area: Shamator and Chessore areas
• Target Population: Injecting Drug User & Female Sex Workers

Background:
RRDA was established to uplift the socio-economic and spiritual situation in Shamatore Town in the district of Tuensang, Nagaland. The agency envisions the all round development irrespective of caste, creed, colour and religion.

Objective:

• To create a situation whereby the spread of HIV/AIDS among the targeted IDUs could be controlled.
• To improve the quality of life by enhancing awareness level about HIV/AIDS and related issues among the IDUs/ DUs/ General Population.
• To deal with the attitude of IDUs with respect to use of safer method of injection/condom and bring the targeted to the Harm Reduction Program.

Contact address:
RRDA Shamatore town, Tuensang District, Nagaland