Project Location: Harare North and Harare South Districts: Dzivarasekwa, Hopley, Southlea Park, Ushewokunze and Stoneridge
Project Funder: BFTW (BREAD FOR THE WORLD)
Objectives
- Improved Friendly HIV and SRH service provision by District health, police personnel and other service providers to key populations
- Increased awareness of SRH and HIV in the project area
- Key Populations are economically empowered by December 2023
Project Description
- The project is aimed at strengthening community systems and structures to identify and manage SGBV, and HIV cases and;
- Providing an alternative source of income to AGYW and sex workers so that they can transition from risky income-generating activities
The above outcomes are realized through implementing the following activities_:
- Community mobilization
- TOT Community volunteers with the representation of SWs, AGYW, LGBTQI
- Community dialogues with parents, guardians and community leaders
- Monthly dialogues with SW, AGYW, LGBTQs
- Gender norms and transformative sessions (bi-monthly)
- Multi-stakeholder lobby and advocacy sessions for service provision
- Quarterly feedback meetings with stakeholders
- TOT of frontline health workers
- Cascade training of frontline health workers
- Refresher training of frontline health workers
- Identification and training of friendship bench focal persons
- Cascade ISAL training
- Vocational training for SW and YWs and provision of Start-up kits
- Printing of manuals and IEC materials
- Sporting tournament