Detailed Mechanism Funding and Narrative

Details for Mechanism ID: 9606
Country/Region: South Africa
Year: 2010
Main Partner: Human Sciences Research Council
Main Partner Program: NA
Organizational Type: Private Contractor
Funding Agency: HHS/CDC
Total Funding: $3,001,021

Funding for Strategic Information (HVSI): $1,400,000

Preparation for and undertaking of 4th national population-based (household) survey in 2011

Ongoing feedback of information for the National Strategic Plan including data on MARPs.

Ongoing national indicator analysis (UNGASS, NSP etc).

Ongoing training and career development of South African staff, especially at junior levels.

Funding for Sexual Prevention: Other Sexual Prevention (HVOP): $400,255

To scale up positive prevention interventions targeting PLHIV to reduce sexual HIV transmission, in

support of NSP priorities.

Funding for Biomedical Prevention: Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (MTCT): $1,200,766

The project aims to strengthen the PMTCT program in the Eastern Cape province (Cacadu district) and

Mpumalanga province (Gert Sibande and Nkangala districts)

Cross Cutting Budget Categories and Known Amounts Total: $276,000
Human Resources for Health $276,000
Key Issues Identified in Mechanism
Addressing male norms and behaviors
Increasing gender equity in HIV/AIDS activities and services
Child Survival Activities
Safe Motherhood
Family Planning