GH21-2118: enhancing the national government's coordination of the national HIV program to ensure sustainability of quality and comprehensive HIV services in kenya under the president's emergency plan…

GH21-2118: enhancing the national government's coordination of the national HIV program to ensure sustainability of quality and comprehensive HIV services in kenya under the president's emergency plan for aids relief (PEPFAR) - objectivethe grant will enhance the national government's coordination of the national HIV program to ensure sustainability of quality and comprehensive HIV services in kenya under the president's emergency plan for aids relief (PEPFAR).project scopethe ministry of health has been receiving funding through the CDC cooperative agreement since 2001. This is through a four five-year renewable grant that CDC has supported kenya ministry of health. The key areas that PEPFAR focusses on include: ?supporting GOK meet the unaids fasttrack targets for 95-95-95 by 2030 ( 95% of HIV infected persons know their HIV status, 95% of these are on treatment , and 95% of those on treatment have virus suppressed) goals through HIV testing and counselling, quality comprehensive treatment implementation of test and start and increasing community-based adherence and retention support , and maintain and sustain durable viral suppression.?focusing on key-populations typologies: people who inject drugs, female SEX workers, trans-gender persons, men having SEX with men and other priority populations including military, fisherfolk and prisoners with critical HIV prevention, treatment, and care services ?expanding activities under the determined, resilient, empowered, aids-free, mentored and safe (DREAMS) partnership, which focuses on reducing HIV infections among adolescent girls and young women, to seven counties?reaching more men with HIV services ? Including voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC), HIV testing, and treatment ?improving outcomes for orphans and vulnerable children by linking beneficiaries to DREAMS activities, clinical services, and household economic strengthening ?identifying priority gaps and generating quality data by working alongside the government of kenya to improve key population size estimates and complete kenphia ? Kenya?S population-based HIV impact assessment ?strengthening government financial contributions to the HIV RES ponse, county-level governance, supply chain systems, and support for better decision-making using data