02.08.2012

Cross-border cooperation for HIV/AIDS Prevention and Impact Mitigation project supported by World Vision

Objectives

Overall Objective – “Joint Regional Advocacy Action is launched to tangibly enhance HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and care and impact mitigation for migrant workers and mobile populations (including MARPs and PLWH)(1) in the Southern Caucasus and Russia.”

Specific Objective – “Non-state Actors (NSAs) along with National Government Organisations (GOs) and International Organisations (IOs) in Southern Caucasus and Russia are mobilized for joint action to mitigate HIV/AIDS risks/vulnerabilities among migrant workers and mobile populations (including MARPs and PLWH) from Southern Caucasus ensuring improved access to prevention, treatment, care and support services in both source and destination countries.

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Main Information about Project

The European Community (EC) awarded World Vision Deutschland e.V. (WVD) a grant for the project called: “Cross-border cooperation for HIV/AIDS Prevention and Impact Mitigation in Southern Caucasus and Russian Federation” – Project Number DCI-SANTE / 2011 / 260-487. This project started at the 1 April 2012 and is expected to end at the 31 March 2014.

Prognosed results:

Result #1 – “Partnership and cooperation of GOs and NSAs to address mobility exacerbated HIV/AIDS issues at the country level with emphasis on availability and accessibility of rights based prevention, treatment, care and support services are strengthened and ensured.”
Result #2 – “The quality and sustainability of Partners, NSAs, GOs and Community stakeholders’ capacity is strengthened to address mobility exacerbated HIV/AIDS issues.”
Result #3 – “Regional Network mechanism is established and takes joint actions for learning and advocacy.”

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