Red Ribbon Club (RRC)
The Red Ribbon Club (RRC) is a voluntary on-campus program, primarily in Indian
educational institutions, aimed at heightening HIV/AIDS awareness, prevention, and care among
youth aged 17-25. Spearheaded by State AIDS Control Societies (SACS), RRCs foster peer
education, voluntary blood donation, and reduce stigma against people living with HIV/AIDS
(PLHIV)
The red ribbon is a symbol for both drug prevention and for the fight against AIDS. The
Red Ribbon foundation is an organization founded in 1993 whose main purpose is the education
about prevention of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus or HIV, Acquired Deficiency Syndrome
Related Complex, ARC and AIDS.
The Red Ribbon Club (RRC) aims at harnessing the potential of the youth by equipping them with correct information on HIV/AIDS Prevention, Care, Support and Treatment. Equipping youth with correct information on HIV/AIDS Prevention, Treatment, Care and Supporting. To make HIV/AIDS free INDIA by creating awareness about the spread and cause of HIV/AIDS among the student youth, non-student youth and public.
Our Vision
To create an HIV/AIDS-free India by instilling a sense of compassion, charity, and social. responsibility in students.
Our Mission
To educate students on HIV/AIDS transmission, prevention, care, and support, and to dispel myths surrounding the disease.
Red Ribbon Clubs (RRC) are student-led initiatives in educational institutions focused on HIV/AIDS awareness, prevention, and voluntary blood donation. Key activities include conducting awareness workshops, organizing blood donation camps, peer education training, rallies on health issues, and celebrating international days like World AIDS Day (Dec 1).