With this funding, EGPAF will maintain and strengthen provision of integrated high-quality HIV care and support aimed at extending and optimizing quality of life for PLWHA from the time of diagnosis throughout the continuum of illness. This will be achieved through enhanced diagnosis and management of opportunistic infections, pain and symptom management, intergration with other key services (PMTCT, RCH, FP, TB etc). Ensure referral and tracking systems are strengthened to minimize the loss to follow-up of pre-ART and ART clients through improving evidenced linkages between health facilities and the community. Support and extend nutritional assessment and counseling in all supported sites. EGPAF will intergrate and expand Positive Prevention services in all supported facilities while building the capacity of local government and civil society for sustainable service provision for PLHIV. Provide continued support, strengthen coordination and collaboration mechanisms between partners in the operational regions. The services will be provided in 34 districts in Tabora, Arusha, Kilimanjaro, Shinyanga and Mtwara regions.

EGPAF will focus on high Quality HIV services at existing sites by reducing retention gaps through the identification of problems and, and it will identify strategies that will lead to increased retention of patients on ART. Continue capacity building and provision of service delivery in efforts to take over ART sites from the International partners in the allocated regions. EGPAF will continue focusing more on clinical mentorship, supportive supervision and consolidation of in-service ART trainings in the zonal training centers. Partner works in 34 districts of Tabora, Shinyanga, Arusha, Kilimanjario and Lindi and currently covers 33,903 patients.