Boards and Committees

Council for the AIDS Trust Fund

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The AIDS Trust Fund was established on 30 April 1993 with a sum of $350 million to provide assistance to HIV-infected haemophiliacs and generally to strengthen medical and support services and public education on AIDS.

The Fund is administered on the advice of the Council for the AIDS Trust Fund, which is appointed by the Chief Executive. Three sub-committees are set up under the Council to look at the funding proposals. They are the Ex-gratia Payment Sub-Committee, the Medical and Support Services Sub-Committee, and the Publicity and Public Education Sub-Committee.

A. Terms of Reference

Council for the AIDS Trust Fund
Subject to the provision of the Declaration of the Trust Fund, to determine all matters whatsoever touching the administration of the Trust Fund and the fulfillment of the purposes thereof.

Ex-gratia Payment Sub-committee
To consider claims for ex-gratia payment, and to make recommendations to the Council.

Medical and Support Services Sub-committee
To consider applications for project grants for the provision of additional medical and/or support services for those with HIV/AIDS and to make recommendations to the Council.

Publicity and Public Education Sub-committee
To consider applications for project grants for Publicity and Public Education on AIDS, and to make recommendations to the Council.

B. Membership


Council for the AIDS Trust Fund

Chairperson : Dr LEE Cheuk-kwong
Members : Mr NGAN Man-por
Dr NGAN Po-lun, Allan
Dr TSANG Tak-yin, Owen
Secretary for Health or Representative
Secretary : Dr Darwin MAK, Department of Health

Ex-gratia Payments Sub-Committee

Chairperson : Mr NGAN Man-por
Members : Dr HO King-man
Ms LIU Mei-ling, Rhoda
Secretary : Dr CHENG Leung Li, Nanley, Department of Health

Medical and Support Services Sub-Committee

Chairperson : Dr TSANG Tak-yin, Owen
Members : Dr HO Sai-yin, Daniel
Prof. TSE Shu-ki, Samson
Dr WONG Chi-wai, William
Dr YAU Yat-sun, Felix
Secretary : Dr CHENG Leung Li, Nanley, Department of Health

Publicity and Public Education Sub-Committee

Chairperson : Dr NGAN Po-lun, Allan
Members : Ms FONG Oi-wah
Dr HO Sai-yin, Daniel
Dr KWAN Chi-keung
Miss SUN Hau-kei
Secretary : Dr CHENG Leung Li, Nanley, Department of Health

C. Enquiry

Address : Secretariat, Council for the AIDS Trust Fund
4/F, 147C Argyle Street,
Kowloon,
Hong Kong.
Phone : 2125 2099
Fax : 2760 0563
E-mail : atf@dh.gov.hk
Website : https://www.atf.gov.hk/en/index.html
15 Mar 2024