{"id":486,"date":"2026-05-27T07:12:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T07:12:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aids.betawebdemo.com\/en\/?page_id=486"},"modified":"2026-07-15T05:33:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T05:33:37","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aids.betawebdemo.com\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"486\" class=\"elementor elementor-486\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e36af1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9e36af1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ff1610 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6ff1610\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5336a4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5336a4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/aids.betawebdemo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/about-us-banner.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-896\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aids.betawebdemo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/about-us-banner.png 800w, https:\/\/aids.betawebdemo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/about-us-banner-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/aids.betawebdemo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/about-us-banner-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/aids.betawebdemo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/about-us-banner-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d88206 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7d88206\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a72144f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a72144f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-143a02e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"143a02e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-text_center\"><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">Our Aims and Mission<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8711b9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f8711b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Hong Kong Aids Prevention Society was established in 2008 with approval from the Hong Kong Police Force and is currently a recognised charitable organisation under the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. At its inception, the Society operated on a non-profit basis to promote Aids prevention education, sexual health advocacy, and frontline community support services in Hong Kong. Our early work focused on grassroots outreach, school talks, peer education, and public awareness campaigns, striving to collaborate with all sectors of society to build a community free from Aids-related discrimination and rich in health awareness.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a70377 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a70377\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>However, as the local Aids epidemic entered a &#8216;concentrated epidemic&#8217; stage where targeted prevention became crucial, our development strategy has also evolved with the times. In recent years, we have successfully transitioned from a community education-focused organisation into a professional Aids research institution grounded in the local context, combining community sensitivity with academic rigour.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3689e1e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3689e1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We continuously engage in evidence-based scientific research to deeply explore the dynamics of HIV infection in Hong Kong, the effectiveness of preventive interventions, the development of treatment and care models, and related socio-cultural and policy issues. Our research aims to fill knowledge gaps, providing robust data support and innovative recommendations for local and regional Aids prevention and control strategies, clinical practices, and social policies.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6bfc85 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e6bfc85\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f7b6bd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5f7b6bd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6bc04f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d6bc04f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa9f6a2 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"aa9f6a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_center   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">Our mission has now expanded to:<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c46fad4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c46fad4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cda9e7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1cda9e7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f91fc93 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f91fc93\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div 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healthcare workers, social welfare professionals, and researchers to enhance the overall professional standard of the Aids response.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7ef206 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c7ef206\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57a51ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"57a51ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFostering Cross-Sectoral Collaboration\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p 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