Integrated and Inclusive HIV, Sexual and Reproductive Health, Sexual and

Gender-based Violence Project, Kenya

(project proposal in development for submission to potential donors)

David MunyendoHIV/AIDS Project Officer

davidmunyendo@gmail.comFebruary 21, 2011

Project title and main donors

• Title: Integrated and Inclusive HIV, Sexual and Reproductive Health, Sexual and Gender Based Violence Project

• Donors: Undergoing• Total budget estimate (activities):

USD 14,826,288

Period of implementation and geographic location

• Period: 5 years from approval of funding• Location: 12 Counties out of 47 Counties in

Kenya

Overall and specific objectives• Overall: To contribute to reduced HIV and Sexual

and Gender-based Violence prevalence; and improved quality of life of people infected and affected by HIV and survivors of Sexual and Gender-based Violence in Kenya.

• Specific: To enhance access to and utilization of inclusive and integrated HIV prevention, treatment, care and support; Sexual Reproductive Health; and Sexual and Gender-based Violence protection services among vulnerable groups in 12 Counties for a period of 5 years.

Project Expected Results• Result 1: Behavior change among target population

through increased uptake of integrated and inclusive HIV, SRH and SGBV services.

• Result 2: Improved capacity of project partners/stakeholders to provide quality inclusive and integrated HIV, SRH, SGBV services to target populations.

• Result 3: Enhanced social participation among PLHIV and survivors of SGBV through mitigating initiatives.

• Result 4: Enhanced coordination and networking among HIV, SRH, and SGBV implementing partners and services providers.

Direct beneficiaries targetedCategory Male Female TotalPeople Living With HIV 6,552 9,048 15,600Persons with Disabilities 4,090 4,310 8,400Health Workers 1,126 2,090 3,216Youth out of school 19-34 yrs (including Bicycle & Motorcycle taxi operators)

2,400 0 2,400

Youth in School (Primary and Secondary)

70,272 73,728 144,000

Sex workers 0 2,400 2,400School teachers 744 744 1,488Religious leaders 672 288 960General population – Home-based and Moonlight VCT

109,382 63,418 172,800

Total 195,238 156,026 351,264

Project Partners

No. Type1. Disabled People’s Organizations2. Health Facilities3. Local Non-Governmental Organizations4. Relevant Ministries and Departments5. Associations of People Living With HIV6. Associations of Youth7. Associations of Religious Leaders8. AIDS Organizations9. HIV, SRH and SGBV networks

Main ActivitiesResults Activities

1. Behavior change through increased uptake of integrated and inclusive HIV, SRH and SGBV services.

Training of Trainers

Awareness raising through BCC activities

Provision of SRH services & commodities

Strengthening access to medical, psychosocial, legal and police services to SGBV survivorsCommunity mobilization and participation

Prevention of Parent-to-Child Transmission of HIVCondom (male and female) promotion and distribution

Main Activities…Results Activities

2. Improved capacity to provide quality inclusive and integrated HIV, SRH, SGBV, and rehabilitation services

Disability accessibility audit (physical, communication and environmental)Strengthening of linkage between HIV and rehabilitation servicesInstitutional strengthening of partnersProvision of HIV Counseling and Testing (static and mobile services)

Referral/back referral between prevention, treatment, care and support services providers Technical supervision and monitoring, with client satisfaction surveys

Main Activities…

Results Activities

3. Enhanced social participation and mitigation initiatives

Training PLHIV groups on treatment literacy and psychosocial support

Community and Home-based Care according to national guidelinesInstitutional strengthening of support groups of PLHIV and SGBV survivors

Livelihood improvement (Income Generating Activities and Micro-credit Scheme)Peer counseling and support

Group therapy

Main Activities…Results Activities

4. Enhanced coordination and networking among partners and service providers

Establishment of Project Coordination Mechanism and Steering Committee

Consultation and twice per year stakeholders' meetings

Project staff meetings

Knowledge Management (documentation of lessons learnt, good practices and case studies).

Participate in regional, national and international HIV/AIDS, SRH, disability and SGBV events/conferences

Sustainability and phasing out strategy

Main Achievements

• Project sites identified• Partners and collaborators in respective

counties identified• Gap analysis, lessons learned, logical

framework, narrative proposal, action plan and budget done

Main lessons learnt during project proposal development

• Participatory approaches help in identifying existing strengths, weaknesses/gaps, opportunities and defining roles of HI, partners and beneficiaries.

• Developing project proposal is a process that requires time for consultation with partners, target beneficiaries and stakeholders; literature review; and validation of data used in the proposal. This is important in selecting appropriate interventions and setting of realistic targets.

• Proposal development requires focused and committed leadership so as to guide and sustain momentum in delivering quality document on time.

Main documentation (Past Projects)

Title Type Year LanguageJanga La Ukimwi, Je walemavu wako na haki? (HIV and AIDS epidemic, Do Persons with Disabilities have Human Rights?)

Comedy, DVD

2010 Kiswahili

Youth to Youth DVD 2010 EnglishDisability and HIV/AIDS Strategy Review, Daadab Project

Booklet 2010 English

Keeping the Promise, Interventions by persons with disabilities against HIV/AIDS

DVD 2009 English

Kenya Disability Directory 2009/201 Booklet 2009 English

Ways forward

• 2011: Donor search and eventual implementation• New project phase: 5 years from 2011 - 2015• Approaches: Behavior Change and

Communication; Capacity building and Organizational Development; Partnership and collaboration; Advocacy; Integration and Mainstreaming

• Priorities: Fund raising; Comprehensive baseline and M&E system; Partnership; Integrated and Inclusive HIV, SRH, SGBV services.

Previous Activity Photographs

Procession to mark WAD NACC World AIDS Day 2010

Outreach session for hearing impaired youth in school

Sitting Volley ball by PWDs

Training session for Health Workers

Bicycles for CHBC givers

Thank you