Detailed Mechanism Funding and Narrative

Years of mechanism: 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Details for Mechanism ID: 13481
Country/Region: Kenya
Year: 2011
Main Partner: University of Nairobi
Main Partner Program: NA
Organizational Type: University
Funding Agency: HHS/CDC
Total Funding: $1,650,000

Cross-cutting Attributions:

UoN will implement combination structural prevention interventions that reduce sexual violence, women economic dependency on men and women's lack of in-depth information about HIV and its transmission.

The program should address social factors that sustain the low social status of women and girls which contributes to the increased vulnerabilities to HIV/AIDS, promote empowerment of women in interpersonal situations, encourage men to be responsible in their sexual behavior, reduce sexual violence and coercion, improve women's access to paid work and economic resources, and advancement of women's legal rights.

Funding for Testing: HIV Testing and Counseling (HVCT): $200,000

None

Funding for Sexual Prevention: Abstinence/Be Faithful (HVAB): $155,000

Funding for Sexual Prevention: Other Sexual Prevention (HVOP): $1,295,000

None

Cross Cutting Budget Categories and Known Amounts Total: $400,000
Gender: Gender Based Violence (GBV) $400,000
Key Issues Identified in Mechanism
Addressing male norms and behaviors
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