This federal Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA 98.001), aims to increase the utilization of quality HIV prevention and treatment services in Tanzania through community-led monitoring activities. The $2.1 million award, with a performance period from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2029, will be implemented by the National Council of People Living with HIV/AIDS (NACOPHA)...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Global AIDS program (CFDA 93.067) provides $1,065,324 to the President's Office Regional Administration and Local Government (PORALG) in Tanzania. The project will accelerate the implementation of health policy strategies for HIV/AIDS treatment services over a 5-year period from September 30, 2024 to September 30, 2029. The funding will support technical assistance, service delivery, and...
The Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $2,260,212 Cooperative Agreement under the Global AIDS program (CFDA 93.067) to the Tanzania Commission For Aids (TACAIDS). The award aims to accelerate the coordination of health policy and strategies for HIV/AIDS treatment services in the United Republic of Tanzania. The 5-year project period runs from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029. The funding will support comprehensive efforts...
This federal Project Grant award of $174,511 from the National Institutes of Health's Fogarty International Center (CFDA 93.989 - International Research and Research Training) aims to develop an effective education strategy to increase provider proficiency with evidence-based interventions that can be scaled up worldwide. The key products and services to be delivered include: Determining if the addition of tailored skills training increases refresher knowledge assignment completion above 60% for...
This Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health's Fogarty International Center (CFDA 93.989 - International Research and Research Training) will provide $108,916 to Kamuzu University of Health Sciences in Malawi to characterize the pharmacokinetic and safety profiles of the antimalarial drugs artemether-lumefantrine plus amodiaquine (ALAQ) in two key target populations: children with severe acute malnutrition and adults living with HIV on dolutegravir-based antiretroviral...
This Project Grant award of $608,507 from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) supports the development, implementation, and evaluation of a training program on the treatment of health complications due to female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in Tanzania. The key products and services to be delivered through this 5-year award include: 1) conducting a social ecological needs assessment to...
The Luapula Foundation will provide $110,000 in community-led monitoring services to improve HIV care quality in Zambia through client feedback under a FY22 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of African Affairs. Funded through the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Programs (CFDA 19.029), the grant will support monitoring activities from March 1, 2022 through December 30, 2022. PEPFAR coordinates the U.S. global response to HIV/AIDS. This award will...
This $7,900,000 Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, supports the strengthening of Tanzania's capacities to develop, validate, and implement interventions to prevent, detect, and respond to emerging infectious diseases. The award, effective from January 6, 2025 to January 5, 2030, is being administered by the Center for International Health, Education and...
The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $119,943 cooperative agreement to Family Development Initiatives LIMITED of Zambia to support a Community Led Monitoring Initiative to Improve Quality of HIV Care Services in Eastern Province from January 19, 2023 through November 30, 2023. The initiative will support community-based monitoring of HIV care services delivered through the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) program in Eastern Province, Zambia....
The Luapula Foundation received a $124,016.05 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of African Affairs to implement the "COMMUNITY LED MONITORING TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF HIV CARE IN ZAMBIA THROUGH CLIENT FEEDBACK" program. The grant period runs from April 1, 2021 through January 31, 2022. The program will utilize community-led monitoring to improve the quality of HIV care in Zambia through client feedback. Specifically, the Luapula Foundation will work directly...
THE MKAPA FELLOWS PROGRAM ACTIVITY WILL SUPPORT THE DELIVERY OF SERVICES TO HIGH-HIV BURDEN AREAS WITH SHORTAGES OF HEALTH WORKERS IN A MANNER THAT WILL ENSURE LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY, AS WELL AS BUILD CLINICAL STAFF CAPACITY TO DELIVER QUALITY SERVICES IN TARGETED AREAS OF TANZANIA.