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Publication Sierra Leone National Strategic Plan on HIV/AIDS 2011-2015
Sierra Leone National Strategic Plan on HIV/AIDS 2011-2015

The Sierra Leone HIV/AIDS National Strategic Plan describes how the epidemic poses serious challenges to the social and economic development of the country. Several initiatives in 2010 helped in providing a better understanding of the nature of the epidemic Sierra Leone was confronted with, the strengths, weaknesses, challenges and opportunities of the national response to HIV/AIDS. The entire process of developing the NSP was spearheaded under the leadership of the National HIV/AIDS Secretariat. All these activities took place with the active involvement of partners and various stakeholders including people living with HIV, minority groups and civil society.


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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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