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Publication Sierra Leone National Monitoring & Evaluation Plan on HIV/AIDS 2011-2015
Sierra Leone National Monitoring & Evaluation Plan on HIV/AIDS 2011-2015

With the National Adult HIV prevalence estimated to have continued to increase from 0.9% in 2002 to 1.5% (15-49 years) in 2005 and remaining the same through 2008 (SDHS 2008), the Government Sierra Leone (GOSL) has, through the “Agenda for Change” and the recently launched National HIV/AIDS Strategic Plan (NSP 2011-2015), articulately described how the HIV epidemic poses serious challenges to the social and economic development of the country given its current and potential effects on the population.


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With the National Adult HIV prevalence estimated to have continued to increase from 0.9% in 2002 to 1.5% (15-49 years) in 2005 and remaining the same through 2008 (SDHS 2008), the Government Sierra Leone (GOSL) has, through the “Agenda for Change” and the recently launched National HIV/AIDS Strategic Plan (NSP 2011-2015), articulately described how the HIV epidemic poses serious challenges to the social and economic development of the country given its current and potential effects on the population.
 

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REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

(International Individual Consultant)

Assignment Title: Piloting of Needle and Syringe Exchange Program in Sierra Leone

Reference No. : GF/NAS/NACP/SER/04/2018

The National AIDS Secretariat received funding from Global Fund against HIV, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM) as Principal Recipient (PR) to implement “Program Continuation Request (PCR)” which commenced in January 2018 and ends 31st December 2020. In collaboration with the Country Coordination Mechanism (CCM) of the Global Fund and its Sub Recipients (SRs), NAS is scaling up a prioritized National AIDS Response focused in six High Burden Districts and Key Populations as the most affected and infected by HIV. The current grant includes investment in HIV programs focussed on key populations including Female Sex Workers (FSW), men who have sex with men (MSM), and people who inject drugs (PWID). The Secretariat requires the services of a consultant to Pilot the Implementation of Needle and Syringe Exchange Program in Sierra Leone. The Secretariat intend to use part of the proceeds from the Global Fund grant for eligible payment for the execution of this activities.

The description (scope and output ) of the assignment include:

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