Majlis AIDS Malaysia | |
Abbreviation | MAC |
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Formation | 1992[1] |
Founder | Ministry of Health[2] |
Type | NGO |
Purpose | Serves as an umbrella organisation to support and coordinate the efforts of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) working on HIV and AIDS issues in Malaysia. |
Headquarters | Kuala Lumpur |
Location | |
Region served | Malaysia |
Services |
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President | Datuk Dr. Christopher Lee |
Vice President | vacant |
Honorary Secretary | Professor Madya Dr. Raja Iskandar Shah Raja Azwa |
Honorary Treasurer | Mohamad Shahrani bin Mohamad Tamrin |
Website | www |
Malaysian AIDS Council (Malay: Majlis AIDS Malaysia, abbrev: MAC) was established in 1992 under the Ministry of Health (MOH) with a mission to represent, mobilise and strengthen non-governmental organisations and communities who were working with HIV/AIDS issues. The Malaysian AIDS Council began with an umbrella of 18 NGOs who were directly working on the various aspects of HIV/AIDS issues.