On the vibrant afternoon of May 17th, 2024, the Don Bosco Tech Society Centre became a hub of enlightenment as it played host to a captivating guest lecture. With esteemed speakers Mrs. Indu Sharma and Mrs. Poonam Bhatnagar taking the stage, the atmosphere buzzed with anticipation.
Drawing in an eager audience of two trainers and approximately 45 students from diverse domains, the lecture unfolded as a beacon of knowledge, casting light on the intricate nuances of HIV and AIDS. The session kicked off with a succinct yet illuminating introduction to HIV, setting the stage for a journey into the depths of understanding.
As Mrs. Poonam Bhatnagar delved into the mechanisms of the virus, unraveling its insidious nature and the looming specter of AIDS, the audience hung on her every word. Her insights not only clarified the complexities of HIV but also instilled a sense of urgency tempered with hope. Highlighting the initial symptoms of HIV infection, she navigated through the labyrinth of misconceptions, emphasizing the importance of timely medical intervention.
Complementing her discourse, Mrs. Indu Sharma illuminated the pathways of transmission, unraveling the mystery surrounding the spread of the virus. From poignant anecdotes to pragmatic advice, her words resonated deeply with the attendees, igniting a spark of awareness and empowerment.
Beyond the dissemination of information, this event fostered a space for dialogue and introspection. The attendees, enriched by newfound knowledge, engaged in spirited discussions on preventive measures and future strategies in the battle against HIV/AIDS.
In the wake of this enlightening session, the participants departed with hearts brimming with gratitude, their resolve strengthened to contribute to the collective endeavor of building an AIDS-free future. Mrs. Indu Sharma and Mrs. Poonam Bhatnagar emerged not just as speakers but as catalysts of change, leaving an indelible mark on the minds and hearts of all present.
This May 17th gathering was not merely an event but a transformative experience—a testament to the power of education, awareness, and collective action in confronting one of humanity's most pressing challenges.