HIVPREC is a Non Governmental Organization for the prevention of HIV/AIDS through formalized education. It was set up in October 2011 by Dr. ELVIS E. TARKANG (PhD), a specialist in HIV/AIDS prevention. He partnered with a group of Cameroonians and other nationals resident in Cameroon, who have a charitable and humanitarian touch.
HIVPREC has as main objectives amongst others:
- The integration of psychosocial, socio-cultural, gender, epidemiological and biomedical sciences contents to sexuality and education programs in order to explicate the real threat of HIV/AIDS and to make these programs real educational programs.
- The development and introduction of training programs and workshops for parents, teachers, youths and community leaders on HIV/AIDS prevention.
- Training of HIV/AIDS prevention educators.
- Research and interventions on adolescents sexual behavior.