Detailed Mechanism Funding and Narrative

Years of mechanism: 2010 2011 2012 2013

Details for Mechanism ID: 9665
Country/Region: Tanzania
Year: 2011
Main Partner: Pathfinder International
Main Partner Program: NA
Organizational Type: NGO
Funding Agency: HHS/CDC
Total Funding: $5,100,000

Funding for Care: Adult Care and Support (HBHC): $2,500,000

Pathfinder will maintain and strengthen provision of integrated, high-quality care and support for PLHIV in existing regions. This will be accomplished through building the capacity of the local government and civil societies for sustainable delivery of services for PLHIV, training of health care and community providers, empowering PLHIV including integration of prevention with positives and economic strengthening, supportive supervision and mentoring, and evidenced effective referral and linkages between health facilities and communities, strengthen linkages with other programs for wrap around services. Strengthen regional and district coordination and collaboration mechanisms. The services will be provided in five regions; Dar es Salaam, Tanga, Kilimanjaro, Arusha and Shinyanga.

Funding for Care: Orphans and Vulnerable Children (HKID): $900,000

1) Provision of quality, sustainable and coordinated OVC services in Shinyanga Region. 2) Support economic strengthening to enhance household capacity to care for OVC in Shinyanga region. 3) Capacity building and strengthening of local CBOs, MVCC and LGAs in Shinyanga to support OVC

Funding for Testing: HIV Testing and Counseling (HVCT): $700,000

Continue support for Home-Based CT in Arusha, Dar, Tanga and Shinyanga; Contribute 100k to couples CT in Shinyanga & Dar.

Funding for Sexual Prevention: Abstinence/Be Faithful (HVAB): $500,000

AB component to continue to increase the capacity building and mentorship of NACP & ZACP IEC & BCC units and staff. Start-up of new capacity building activity to support local institution (Muhimbili University) to deliver quality BCC pre-service training for future HIV & Health BCC experts. Coordination and linkages with international institutions/BCC experts with local training institution/ faculty for training and mentorship purposes.

Funding for Sexual Prevention: Other Sexual Prevention (HVOP): $500,000

Pathfinder will continue to increase the capacity of NACP & ZACP IEC & BCC units and staff through:- 1) Sentoriship programs; 2) Start-up of new additional capacity building activities to support local institutions (Muhimbili University) to deliver quality BCC pre-service training for future HIV & Health BCC experts; 3) Coordination and linkages with international institutions/BCC experts with local training institution/ faculty for training and mentorship purposes.

Subpartners Total: $0
D-Tree International: NA
Save the Children: NA
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies: NA
Cross Cutting Budget Categories and Known Amounts Total: $976,800
Economic Strengthening $100,000
Gender: Gender Based Violence (GBV) $50,000
Human Resources for Health $826,800
Key Issues Identified in Mechanism
Increasing gender equity in HIV/AIDS activities and services
Increasing women's access to income and productive resources
Increasing women's legal rights and protection
Family Planning