A SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SUPPORTERS You made all of this possible.

READ is very thankful to its many individual supporters. Many of our programs are mostly supported through many individual donations. Your contribution, regardless of its amount, makes a difference in helping to educate and empower many of the underprivileged people in our target area. Your donations have saved, and will continue to save many lives. Therefore, our sincere "THANK YOU".

READ also acknowledges the generous grant support from organizations and agencies that have given us grants during the past years. They include:

Indian agencies/organizations:

• Tamilnadu State AIDS Control Society, Chennai
• Ministry of Environment and Forest, New Delhi
• State Commissioner for Differently Abled, Chennai
• Tamilnadu Corporation for Development of Women Ltd., Tamilnadu
• United Nations Development Program, New Delhi

International agencies/organizations:

• Sahaya International Inc. (USA) and Sahaya International.eu (Belgium)
• Global Strategies for HIV Prevention/ Hope Walks
• Sawes/Sevapur (Belgium)
• Karl Kübel Stiftung (Germany)
• Alliance for Youth Achievement Inc. (USA)
• The John M. Lloyd Foundation (USA)
• The Elton John AIDS Foundation (UK)
• The People and Government of Japan
• Abilis Foundation (Finland)
• Elisabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, USA (for grant support to Public Health Research Institute).

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