HIV and Bereavement

INTRODUCTION

AIM: to render integrated services aimed at mitigating the social and economic impact of HIV, STIs and TB.         

TARGET GROUP

• Children that are living and affected with HIV
• People living with HIV and AIDS
• Affected families
• Girl child and women
• Men and Boys
• Youth
• Older persons
• Persons with disability
• Key population.

 

The HIV and Bereavement Programme services were rendered with special focus to prevention and early intervention services which has its objectives, activities and deliverables.

PREVENTATIVE SERVICES

Objective:

To contribute to the reduction of new HIV and AIDS infection through social behavior change.

SERVICES RENDERED

• Awareness Programme
• Capacity building and education programmes
• Facilitation services
• Social intervention
• Lifeskills education for the children and youth
• Behavior change awareness and advocacy services
• Capacity building for community care givers and new trends in HIV.
• Gender specific interventions
• Combination approach
• Commemorated HIV and AIDS calendar events
• Developed and dissemination of information
• Recruited and trained young people on social behavior change

Achieved Outcomes on Preventative Services

• Rights of persons living with HIV and AIDS protected.
• Awareness’s raised on rights of people living with HIV and Aids.
• Information is disseminated to communities.
• Community dialogue are conducted to address behavioral, social and structural drivers of HIV and AIDS.
• People are reached through social behavior
• Attitude, behavior and knowledge is improved