Detailed Mechanism Funding and Narrative

Details for Mechanism ID: 12040
Country/Region: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2010
Main Partner: To Be Determined
Main Partner Program: NA
Organizational Type: Implementing Agency
Funding Agency: USDOD
Total Funding: $0

One of the objectives of the Five-Year USG strategy is to strengthen the coordination and the

management of HIV interventions through support to the institutional capacity building and human

resources. In 2010, efforts will be made to provide technical and institutional expertise to the PALS'

personnel and to military health workers as well as to military community faith based association. This

activity will contribute to the ownership and to the sustainability of the PEPFAR military activities by the

beneficiaries and will thus ensure their sustainability. The first component of this activity involves

providing short-term visits from prevention specialists or other experts to support the military health

providers with prevention, clinical management, diagnosis and treatment of HIV/AIDS. Additional efforts

will be made to improve the integration and linkages between facility based and community based

services.

Funding for Health Systems Strengthening (OHSS): $0

This program's activities will include:

- Periodic prevention specialists' site visits - Institutional capacity building of the PALS office - Learning visits for PALS's personnel and other military clinician as well as community health workers in other countries or regions. - Technical support to military faith based community associations such as military wives associations, military orphans…

Key Issues Identified in Mechanism
Military Populations
Workplace Programs