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Abdurakhim Nazarov

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Imam Khatib Abdurakhim Nazarov is a social worker with the Center on Mental Health and HIV/AIDS, an NGO collaborating with Muslim leaders in Tajikistan on the prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS. He helps to conduct training seminars with religion leaders, specifically working to break down stigmas of HIV/AIDS and provide support to those afflicted with the disease. He is the author of one of the few training modules available in Tajikistan, “Islam and HIV/AIDS.” Imam Nazarov also works for the development of civil society in Tajikistan.
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