This Project Grant awarded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) provides $1,251,196 to the University of Washington to scale up an evidence-based Adolescent Transition Package (ATP) to support transitional care for youth living with HIV in Kenya. The project aims to compare two implementation strategies for scaling up the ATP: the standard Kenya Ministry of Health approach versus an enhanced strategy that incorporates...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $450,000.00 from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Global AIDS program (CFDA 93.067) aims to advance the sustainable implementation of high-quality HIV services in Kisumu County, Kenya under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). The award, with a performance period from January 1, 2025 to September 29, 2029, will support technical assistance, service delivery, and capacity-building activities focused on...
This Project Grant award in the amount of $431,712, funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases under the Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research program (CFDA 93.855), aims to improve HIV testing among children under five in rural Uganda. The primary goal is to engage with traditional healers to facilitate HIV counseling and testing via oral swab antigen tests for this vulnerable pediatric population. The award supports two key activities: 1) determining barriers and...
The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $215,927 Project Grant to Nephak, a division of the National Empowerment Network Of People Living With HIV & Aid, under the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief Programs (PEPFAR, CFDA 19.029). The grant will support Nephak's work from November 2021 through May 2023 to routinely collect patient and provider level data in three categories of Kenyan counties. This data will relate to the quality of HIV/AIDS services provided...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) under the Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research program (CFDA 93.855), aims to comprehensively investigate the extent and impact of transmitted and acquired HIV drug resistance in Kenya as the country transitions to widespread use of dolutegravir-based antiretroviral therapy. The $645,900 award, with a project period from September 2024 to July 2029, will fund a prospective study to...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded a $10,151,871 Cooperative Agreement under the Global AIDS program (CFDA 93.067) to the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) to lead the Alliance for Country-Led Control of the HIV Epidemic by Leveraging Efficient Resource Allocation to Achieve Equity (ACCELERATE) consortium. This 4-year award, effective September 30, 2024, aims to promote sustainable, data-driven, and equitable HIV/AIDS programs in Kenya, Uganda,...
The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $244,412 project grant to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees for services supporting the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief Programs (PEPFAR) CFDA 19.029 in Kenya. The grant period is from May 16, 2022 to May 31, 2023. As part of the PEPFAR program objective to provide support for HIV/AIDS treatment, care, and prevention in developing countries, the awardee will deliver services focused on HIV/AIDS care and prevention in...
The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $187,000 project grant to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, a for-profit organization, to improve the quality of service delivery at PEPFAR sites in Kisumu County, Kenya. The grant, awarded on July 1, 2023, with a completion date of July 31, 2024, is funded under the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief Programs (CFDA 19.029). The project aims to enhance the interaction between service providers, clients, and decision-makers...
The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $389,600 Project Grant to Women Fighting Aids in Kenya from May 16, 2022 to May 31, 2023 under the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief Programs (PEPFAR, CFDA 19.029). The grant will support Women Fighting Aids in Kenya's delivery of services to combat HIV/AIDS in Kenya as outlined under the PEPFAR objective of providing support for HIV/AIDS treatment, care, and prevention activities internationally. Based on the program...
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH) received a $1 Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health Fogarty International Center (CFDA 93.989 - International Research and Research Training) on September 1, 2024 to conduct the "KUPAMBANA: A Combined Microeconomic Strengthening and Stigma Reduction Intervention for Young People with HIV in Zambia" project. The project aims to address the intersectional challenges of HIV and poverty stigma among young...