Over the past 20 years, the Jamaica Red Cross has executed various programmes locally and regionally to arrest and mitigate the impact of HIV and AIDS. The Jamaica Red Cross is a part of the International Red Cross Movement consisting of over 186 national societies across the globe. With the aim of “improving the lives of the vulnerable through developing capacity to mobilize critical resources and promote humanitarian activities”, the Jamaica Red Cross is guided by 7 fundamental principles of Humanity, Impartiality, Neutrality, Independence, Voluntary Service, Unity and Universality.