aids prevention initiative in nigeria, ltd./gte
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AIDS Prevention Initiative Nigeria
AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria, Ltd./Gte.
Prosper Okonkwo MD Chief Executive Officer
APIN Ltd./Gte.Abuja, Nigeria
6th Annual PEPFAR Track 1.0 Program MeetingWashington, DC
August, 2008
Thursday, April 20, 2023
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Introduction
AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) was established in 2000 with a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to HSPH
The Harvard PEPFAR(APIN Plus) Program commenced in 2004 building on the gains of the
Gate’s funded APIN program
APIN LLC was incorporated in November 2007 as a local NGO to gradually take over the functions of HSPH in Nigeria.
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Triggers to NGO Formation
Need to diversify funding base (Sustainability plan) HR Management challenges with large local staff Visionary leadership by the Principal Investigator Support from the Government of Nigeria Growing complexity of the program outside of Harvard
traditional mandates - required transfer of clinical care by March 2009
Discussion with HRSA and CDC - followed by Transition plan in November 2007
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Categories of Company Registrations in Nigeria
Public Limited Companies Private Limited Companies Unlimited Companies Companies Limited by Guarantee Incorporated trustees
APIN was already an accepted “BRAND” in the HIV/AIDS field in Nigeria and so we agreed to retain the name for the NGO
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Book Launch and Reception:
AIDS in Nigeria:AIDS in Nigeria:a Nation on thea Nation on the
ThresholdThreshold
April 12,2006, 4PM
Ladi Kwali HallSheraton Abuja
Funded by The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
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Honourable Minister of Health Professor Lambo launches the AIDS in Nigeria book for APIN
Abuja, April 12, 2006
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APIN supported NGOs including AIDS Alliancea national PLWHA network since 2002
AIDS on Line - a weekly television program on AIDS
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APIN - health clinic on Kuramo Beach Lagos, 2004
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Companies Limited by Guarantee
Availability and reservation of name Completion of registration forms Payment of stamp duty to FIRS ($35) Submission of MemArt of Association together with
registration forms for verification and assessment Getting the consent of the Attorney General of the
Federation Payment of filing fees to the Corporate Affairs
Commission ($200)
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AIDS Prevention Initiative Nigeria
Mission Statement:
To provide leadership in HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, care and support in Nigeria through innovative strategies/programs and provision of evidence based and strategic information for service delivery and impact mitigation.
AIDS Prevention Initiative Nigeria, Ltd./Gte.
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Governance
Multi layered Governance Structure (n=18) Members (Trustees) Directors Officers (Non-Voting)
Transition Committee (n=6) Temporary liaison between APIN Board and Harvard
administration
Program Management team (n=50)
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Shared Governance
The board and management engage in shared governance
All 3 governance modes applied by the board Fiduciary Strategic Generative
Play significant advocacy roles with other key stakeholders
Governance by Fiat
Shared Governance
Governance by default
Executive Governance
Management Engagement High
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Low
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Governance
Members and Directors Represent Nigerian academic institutions, research institutes,
non-governmental organizations and Persons Living with HIV/AIDS
Representatives from Senegal and Tanzania - bring expertise in HIV/AIDS implementation programs - provide south-south perspective
Harvard faculty members serve in their individual capacity and
bring experience in HIV/AIDS research collaborations and PEPFAR programs in Africa
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Organizational Governance
MEMBERS
Professor Adetukunbo Lucas
Professor Ibironke Akinsete
Professor Souleymane Mboup
Professor Michael Reich
Professor Richard Marlink
Members (5)
Directors (10)
Officers (4)
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Organizational Governance
DIRECTORS
Prof. Oladapo Ladipo
Prof. John Idoko
Prof. Saidi Kapiga
Dr. Emmanuel Idigbe
Dr. Jean-louis Sankalé
Prof. Rob Murphy
Prof. Wafaie Fawzie
Dr. Wole Odutolu
Mr. Farouk Mohammed
Prof. Phyllis Kanki
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Transition Committee
Temporary committee during transition period Membership includes members of HSPH
administration and APIN Ltd management Deliberates on all issues pertaining to the
implementation of APIN Ltd’s current subcontract with Harvard
Communication link between Harvard and APIN Ltd Board.
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AIDS Prevention Initiative Nigeria
APIN Ltd committeesStrategic Planning Committee
Develop short and long term strategic plansRecommendations for technical, administrative and financial policy
Fund-raising/Development CommitteeAdvise Board on fundraising goals and prioritiesDevelop fundraising planDevelop public relations and recognition program
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Accomplishments - systems A functional HR management system in place
HR policy manual Pay structure with health and pension benefits
Financial management system strengthened APIN Financial manual Experience from multiple external financial audits (PWC)
Program Monitoring and Evaluation team Regular quality improvement assessments at all sites Monthly reporting by APIN - other reports are generated jointly with
HSPH
Logistics Management Team Drug and lab supply - supply chain management
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Accomplishments - funding APIN Ltd successfully applied for CDC RFA 07 - 730 as
a PEPFAR care and treatment partner
APIN Ltd plans to expand from 2 to 6 sites for COP’09 submission
Successfully coordinating Harvard PEPFAR program in Nigeria as a sub-contractor
Applied and a provisional sub-recipient for Global Fund Round 8 funding
Finalizing discussion with Chevron Nigeria to provide technical support in Laboratory development
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Challenges with………
Delays in RFA funding Uncertainties in funding from Global Fund Difficulties with transition from Harvard to APIN
Ltd. Harvard and APIN Ltd lawyers are negotiating
subcontract terms Sustaining scale-up and high quality program
during the transition
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The Future
Continue to build systems and human capacity Maintain the highest level of good business
practice and high quality care and treatment Improving access to services at the lower levels
through APIN Ltd Competing for funding to support operational
research
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Thank You
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