Fund
Sources for Our Programs
The Regional
Goverment
The huge cost of salary for more than 560 HAPCO
staff is covered by government budget. Furthermore,
many health professional working on HIV/AIDS
and focal persons’ salary is covered by
the ANRS government. In addition every government
sector offices, from regions to woreda level,
allocate budget for HIV/AIDS mainstreaming basically
for HIV prevention activities.
The Community
The line share of the cost of care & support
program for affected & infected people,
mainly orphans, vulnerable children and disadvantaged
PLHIV, is covered by community members contribution.
There is AIDS fund association established from
kebele to region office levels who undertake
this care & support task.
The Global Fund
Global Fund was created to fight global HIV/AIDS,
TB, and malaria epidemics by sharing resources
and expertise across national boundaries, between
the private and public sectors. The global fund
covers all woredas in program implementation.
UNDAF
United Nations Development Assistance Frame
work is joint program of all UN agencies to
achieve common goal. UNDAF member UN agencies
Commonly functioning on HIV/AIDS prevention
and control activities in Amhara Region were
UNICEF, WFP, UNFPA, UNDP,and WHO. They implement
capacity building, care and support, mainstreaming
and social mobilization activities.For further
information on UNDAF's Project
Implementation Manual, 2003-2004E.C
Amahara region UNDAF plan, WFP
Project Implementation Manual and UNDAF
Amahara region Mid-term review documents.
WFP
It works in 7 town administrations(Bahir
Dar, Gondar, Dessie, Debre birhan, Woldiya,
Kombolcha & Debre Markos) and provides nutrient
rich food substances to those who are taking
ART and not fully recovered, infected pregnant
women and orphan. It also support ART taking
people, who are in healthy state, by providing
initial capital for income generating activities
(IGA) to enable them self dependent.
PATH
5 year USAID funded program in Amhara was
designed to support government and non-government
partners /CSOs/ to implement capacity building,
palliative care, economic strengthening, to
reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS among youth, women
and vulnerable groups; and increase access to
care and support for those children and families
infected and affected by HIV/AIDS
CDC/FHI
A study conducted in the Amhara region in
2008 has identified commercial sex workers (CSWs)
daily laborers, mobile merchants, students,
and long distance drivers as Most at Risk Populations
(MARPs), The study documented that HIV prevalence
among these populations is much higher than
the rest of the general population in Ethiopia.
with high HIV prevalence, the study also documented
high rates of partner change and concurrent
sexual partnerships, high prevalence of sexually
transmitted infections (STIs), and low and inconsistent
rates of condom use. To reverse the situation
CDC-give fund to these 10 hotspot woredas through
FHI-Ethiopia. FHI-Ethiopia is working on only
5 hotspot woredas and two most at risk population(MARPS)
i.e students and commercial sex workers(CSWs)
as of 2010.
The EMSAP project
(Ethiopia multi sectoral AIDS Program)
The fundamental objective of EMSAP is to reduce
the spread of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, alleviate
its impact, and increase access to treatment,
care and support for those infected and affected.
EMSAP has 4 components: Government expansion,
Emergency AIDS fund, Management and Coordination
and Capacity building. The Emergency AIDS Fund(
EAF) is being implemented by a wide variety
of public, private, and non-governmental organizations,
both domestic and international, and by community
based organizations (CBOs) including people
living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA). 1St phase / map
l/ has completed and now 2nd phase / map ll
/ of EMSAP project has running.
Other
UN Agencies, Intra Health,
I-Tech, MSH, USAIDS, Population council, and
etc.....
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