The Founder and President of Network in Thane by People Living with HIV (NTP+), Shabana Patel is an able organizer with the ability to build momentum and awareness toward a common cause. She is equipped with strong communication and people handling skills and has significant experience in generating HIV/AIDS awareness. As the Founder and President of Network of Maharashtra by People living with HIV (NMP) and Founder and President of Network in Thane by People Living with HIV (NTP+), she has liaisoned with organizations such as MSACS, MDACS, AVERT Society, UNICEF, UNAIDS, UNDP, FHI-360, DAPCU, CSR, and others.
Jude Joseph Emmanuel, the General Secretary of Network in Thane by People living with HIV/AIDS (NTP+), joined the Network in 2009 and has been part of the NTP+ Board since 2013. He has worked on four different projects in the HIV/AIDS Awareness and Prevention field and has received three certificates for his exemplary work. Currently, he works as a Documentation Officer for Colgate sponsored programme “A Positive Step” and also monitors and supports the implementation of the programme at the field level.
The Treasurer of Network in Thane by People living with HIV/AIDS (NTP+), Bharati Sonawane joined the Network in 2005 and has been part of the NTP+ Board since 2006. She is associated with the Network for the last 13 years working on six different projects in the HIV/AIDS Awareness, Prevention, and Treatment Adherence field. She founded the Network of Mumbai by People living with HIV/AIDS (NPM+) in 2007 and is an active Positive Speaker and advocate for the Rights of People living with HIV. She has received 16 certificates of appreciation for her commendable work in HIV/AIDS field. Currently, she works as the Program Officer for the Colgate Sponsored programme “A Positive Step”.
A Board Member of Network in Thane by People living with HIV/AIDS (NTP+), Priya Gangan has been associated with the Network since 2010 and has been part of the NTP+ Board since 2021. She voluntarily works for the HIV community members and helps them lead a quality life by linking them with various Government Social Schemes and Entitlements.
Sahil Tambe is a Board Member of Network in Thane by People living with HIV/AIDS (NTP+) and has been associated with the NTP+ Board since 2021. He is a member of the Youth Community of NTP+ and represents the youth at the State level. He voluntarily works in various fields of advocacy, awareness, treatment adherence, skill building, and life skill education of people living with HIV/AIDS to help them lead a quality life.
A Board Member of the Network in Thane by People living with HIV/AIDS (NTP+), Sunil Narayan Jadhav joined the Network in 2008 and has been part of the NTP+ Board since 2010. He is associated with four different projects in the HIV/AIDS Awareness, Prevention, and Treatment Adherence field. He is an active Positive Speaker and a motivator to people living with HIV/AIDS helping them in leading a quality life. He has received four certificates of appreciation for his work in HIV/AIDS field. Currently, he works as an Outreach Worker for Care & Support programme “VIHAAN” funded by Global Fund for Aids, Tuberculosis, and Malaria.
The Vice President of the Network in Thane by People living with HIV/AIDS (NTP+), Meena Jadhav is associated with the Network since 2012 and is part of the NTP+ Board since 2021. She passionately works for the HIV community and facilitates advocacy, awareness, treatment adherence, skill building, and life skill education for people living with HIV/AIDS to help them lead better lives.