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Race Against AIDS

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Pune Marathon is going to be on 26th November 2006. This year also the theme is "Race Against AIDS". ‘CYDA’ being working on the issues of HIV/AIDS, taking this opportunity bringing awareness among the people and the rights of PLHAs.

According to Mr Mathew Mattam of CYDA, aim of the event is to bring large number of people join this Marathon and also to use this opportunity as fund raising event to continue the good work we are doing with various NGOs in different parts of Maharashtra as well as Pune city.

This run is titled by us as " Run for the Rights of PLHAs" to demand equal opportunities. You can support us by encouraging more and more of your friends and colleagues to join this Marathon by registering with CYDA.

A token fee of Rs. 150/- is charged towards this cause. This includes, registration fee, special T-shirt from CYDA and badges on the occasion.

 

For information contact CYDA at 020-25533168 & 25530228 for registration.

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