Love + Politics lll: National HIV Testing Day

On June 24, 2014, our President/Founder Ariel Rojas was invited to attend this social event where local community leaders were recognized for their effort to forge a path of heightened consciousness and commitment to ensure the health, happiness and prosperity of NYC communities. In recognition of National HIV Testing Day, the National Black Leadership Commission on […]

June as National Caribbean-American Heritage Month

On June 18, 2014, our President/Founder Ariel Rojas was invited by Honorable Cory Provost to attend the reception at NYC Comptroller office to celebrate June as National Caribbean-American Heritage Month. In June 2005, the House of Representatives unanimously adopted H. Con. Res. 71, sponsored by Congresswoman Barbara Lee, recognizing the significance of Caribbean people and their descendants […]

Transdiaspora Network Attended UNAIDS Consulting Meeting

On June 13, 2014, UNAIDS New York Office hosted a meeting for about 35 representatives from various groups and organizations working on or interested in the Post-2015 development framework and how HIV/AIDS can be a part of it. Throughout the day the recurring theme in the discussions was how to better support key populations and ensure that the […]

You Can’t Always Judge A Book By Its Cover

Written by Alexa Evans*, VIP-BOLD Initiative Intern. May 16, 2014 Last week we visited the Children’s Health Fund (CHF) mobile clinic unit in Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. Gerritsen Beach is an area that was severely affected by Hurricane Sandy, and CHF provides mental health services for the residents of the area. The organization began over 25 […]

Winner of The 2014 Silver Communication Award

For Immediate Release THE 20th ANNUAL COMMUNICATOR AWARDS ANNOUNCES 2014 WINNERS New York, NY (April 29, 2014) – Transdiaspora Network is a proud recipient of the 2014 Silver Communicators Award (non-profit/charitable website category), which honors excellence in marketing and communications for social enterprises that exceed industry standards in quality and achievement at a global scale. The […]