GM-0050: Improving Capacity to Deliver Effective HIV Services for Key Affected Populations in Guyana

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    Award Period:
    February 01, 2014 to September 30, 2015

RFA No. GH-011

 Country: Guyana  |  Associated APC Country Office: Guyana

Community Health Matters Focus Area:
Capacity Building, HIV and AIDS

With additional funding from a grant awarded under Advancing Partners & Communities (APC), Artistes in Direct Support plans to expand their resources. The grant covers continued services for at risk populations including peer education and refresher training services, support group activities, capacity building through skills training and risk reduction counseling, VCT, referrals for other services, and monthly awareness outreaches. Artistes in Direct Support utilizes the Path For Life (MSM) and Keep the Light On (FSW) manuals that are currently widely used to address these key populations.

Keywords: Guyana, capacity building, HIV/AIDS, key populations, testing and counseling, training
*Grantees may receive multiple awards from APC to continue the same work.