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The Nigerian Business Coalition Against AIDS (NIBUCAA) is the initiative of Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Chief Obasanjo on February 15, 2003 at a breakfast meeting at the Executive Chambers, Aso Rock, Presidential Villa, called on the Business Community to utilise their core competences and |
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resources to address HIV & AIDS. In response to this, NIBUCAA was established on December 22, 2003. |
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Currently, Alhaji Umar Musa Yar Adua, GCFR in his capacity as the President of the Federal Republic
of Nigeria is the Chairman of NIBUCAA, assisted by Messrs Pascal G. Dozie, Chairman, Group of Trustees, Diamond
Bank PLC and Fred D. Nelson, Chairman/Managing Director, Chevron Nigeria Limited respectively are the Co-Chairs.
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OUR VISION A private sector that responds to the growing challenges of HIV & AIDS ensuring equal rights and opportunities for employees infected or affected by HIV |
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OUR MISSION To prevent the spread and mitigate the impact of HIV & AIDS in the private sector as well as positioning members to contribute to the national response in their host communities. |
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OUR GOAL: NIBUCAA's overeaching goal is to support the private sector to establish and implement workplace and community-based HIV & AIDS prevention education, care and support programmes. |
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OUR VALUES:
NIBUCAA's core values are based on:
- Integrity
- Commitment
- Quality of service
- Trust
- Confidentiality, and
- Transparency
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Specific Objectives
- Conduct formative research to fully understand health-related behaviours with regards to HIV & AIDS;
- Increase the number and diversity of companies including Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) committed to addressing the HIV & AIDS epidemic in Nigeria;
- Support the development of workplace HIV & AIDS policies and programs in member companies;
- Increase the quality and reach of private sector HIV & AIDS prevention programs in the workplace and communities where they do their business;
- Build partnership with government, civil society organizations and the international community to enhance and facilitate the use of companies’ co-competencies and products in the response to HIV & AIDS;
- Use social marketing to promote products and services that will support the treatment of HIV & AIDS;
- Promote activities encouraging demand for HIV Confidential Counseling Testing (HCCT) in the workplace.
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