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On-Going - HIV & AIDS and Sexual Minorities

Brief Description

The overall development objectives of the project are to build a network for MSM, gays and lesbians in Lesotho as the entry point for the delivery of targeted HIV-related services; and to undertake a size estimation and rapid assessment and response of men who have sex with men (MSM) in Lesotho with the aim to catalyze evidence informed HIV prevention programmes for MSM in Lesotho..

Activity 1: To support the establishment of a community network in Lesotho. The project intends to provide capacity development support for the emerging network. It also aims to support the development of interventions to build individual and community self-esteem, improve public awareness and understanding, and develop targeted interventions on HIV and AIDS tailored specifically to the needs of this group.

Activity 2: Carry out a rapid assessment of men who have sex with men (MSM) including people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender in Lesotho, with the aim to catalyze evidence informed HIV prevention programmes for the groups.

Project Period:

2009 - 2011

Location:

National (All Districts)

Status On-Going

UNDP Programme Officer

Ms. Puleng Letsie

UNDAF outcome Individuals, civil society organizations, national/local public and private institutions have the capacity to achieve/deliver and sustain universal access to HIV prevention, treatment, care and support, and to mitigate its impact.
Management Arrangement National Implementation
Implementing Partner Lesotho Council of NGOs
Budget and Sources $95,000 - 2009                              

$47,000 - 2010

Delivery 2009 - $88,222

2010 - $1,038

 

Contact:

Ms. Puleng Letsie
puleng.letsie@undp.org

 
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