Detailed Mechanism Funding and Narrative

Years of mechanism: 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Details for Mechanism ID: 12200
Country/Region: Tanzania
Year: 2012
Main Partner: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
Main Partner Program: NA
Organizational Type: Multi-lateral Agency
Funding Agency: HHS/CDC
Total Funding: $95,000

Tanzania UNAIDs Country Office will continue to support multi-sectoral HIV/AIDS monitoring and evaluation system to meet data requirements at the regional, council and district levels for Mainland and Zanzibar. UNAIDs is commited to work with TACAIDS for mainland and ZAC in Zanzibar by streamlining roles for stakeholders with regards to a multi-sectoral HIV/AIDS monitoring and evaluation system.

UNAIDS also will facilitate the knowing your epidemic (KYE) and know your response (KYR) studies so that the country have a better understanding of the dynamics influencing HIV epidemic in Tanzania. Available evidence shows that in Tanzaina;the HIV epidemic is stabilizing and treatment programs are in place. The importance of KYE and KYR study results will thus provide a better understanding of the HIV epidemic and thus be able to have targetted responses.

UNAIDS will working with TACAIDS, ZAC, and other stakeholders to prepare annual progress report for the multi-sectoral response. This is an important undertaking to monitor the level of performance towards controlling the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the country.

Funding for Strategic Information (HVSI): $95,000

COP 2012 funding will be used to further support monitoring and evaluation activities which UNAIDS is providing to TACAIDS, ZAC, councils and districts. UNAIDS will also conduct "Know Your Epidemic and Know Your Response" (KYE and KYR) studies in both Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar. COP 2012 funds will be supplemental prior year funding to hire local consultants to finalize these activities as well as to disseminate results to stakeholders.Through these activities, UNAIDS will be enhancing local capacity building efforts with in-service training on M&E and on KYE and KYR.

Subpartners Total: $0
Tanzania Commission for AIDS: NA
Zanzibar AIDS Commission: NA
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