The Batey Relief Alliance helps strengthen DR effort to combat HIV/AIDS.

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, July 12, 2007 – The Director of the Presidential AIDS Council—COPRESIDA, Dr. Umberto Salazar and the Director of the General Directorate for Control of Sexually Transmitted Infections and AIDS—DIGECITTS, Dr. Angel Almánzar, held high-level meetings with key officials of the Batey Relief Alliance/BRA Dominicana to discuss cooperation between the three institutions

High marks for Batey Relief Alliance from DR reported Columbia study.

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic. – Two evaluation teams from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) and Mailman School of Public Health carried out between 2006 and 2007 an independent process evaluation of the Batey Relief Alliance’s Primary Health Care services, HIV/AIDS Care and Treatment, and Health Promotion programs. The BRA has been