Detailed Mechanism Funding and Narrative

Years of mechanism: 2010 2011

Details for Mechanism ID: 9997
Country/Region: Vietnam
Year: 2011
Main Partner: Academy for Educational Development
Main Partner Program: NA
Organizational Type: NGO
Funding Agency: USAID
Total Funding: $200,000

Funding for Care: Adult Care and Support (HBHC): $150,000

Continue to support the National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) to coordinate a National Program for People Living with HIV (PLWH) and integrate nutrition assessment, counseling, and support (NACS) into HIV services for adults to help reduce malnutrition and optimize treatment outcomes.

Develop national nutrition and HIV training materials: Continue to support NIN, PEPFAR/Vietnam partners in designing and implementing a national nutrition and HIV training plan that incorporates a skills-based, practical approach to NACS.

Develop national nutrition and HIV guidelines.

Provide technical assistance to PEPFAR/Vietnam to identify appropriate therapeutic and supplementary food products and calculate the amounts needed to meet the energy requirements of malnourished adults and children living with HIV.

Funding for Care: Pediatric Care and Support (PDCS): $50,000

Continue to support the NIN to coordinate a National Program for PLWH and integrate NACS into HIV services for children.

Subpartners Total: $0
National Institute of Nutrition: NA
Cross Cutting Budget Categories and Known Amounts Total: $120,000
Food and Nutrition: Policy, Tools, and Service Delivery $100,000
Human Resources for Health $20,000