Achievements in HIV-AIDS Prevention & Care
I have worked on HIV-AIDS prevention and care in the eight countries shown below. Most of my HIV/AIDS consultancies are related to my experience in Condom Social Marketing and Communication. In 2007 I compiled key lessons that I learned about HIV/AIDS prevention into an illustrated report – “Preventing HIV/AIDS with Condoms: Nine Tips You Can Use”
Start-up of national Contraceptive Social Marketing and HIV/AIDS Prevention Project in Yemen. 2005-2006. Employed as Team Leader and Advisor by Marie Stopes International for nine months of the KfW-funded project. Worked with Ministry of Public Health and other stakeholders. Facilitated workshops, designed workplans, supply chains, marketing plan, budgets, test markets, baseline and impact evaluation. Hired and mentored staff.
Safer sex for HIV/AIDS prevention in Bangladesh. 2005. Employed by UNFPA. Worked with the National AIDS-STD Programme to produce the National Strategy for Safe Sex. Designed and facilitated workshops.
HIV/AIDS prevention and care in India. 2004. Employed by CIDA as Team Leader for mid-term evaluation of the India-Canada HIV/AIDS Project (ICHAP). Assessed behavior change communications and gender equality progress.
Social Marketing of HIV/AIDS prevention in Nepal. 2003. Employed by Family Health International. Reviewed USAID’s community-based social marketing test market for HIV/AIDS prevention among female sex workers and their clients. Recommended specific technical and management changes required for expansion to nationwide scale.
Capacity building for Social Marketing of HIV/AIDS prevention in Namibia. 2002. Employed by Marie Stopes Int. (UK) for five months as counterpart to managers of NaSoMa (National Social Marketing Programme) – to develop social marketing, advocacy and behavior change communications. Progressed toward registering NaSoMa as nonprofit business. Produced successful proposal to the German government for expansion of NaSoMa activities.
Social Marketing of HIV/AIDS prevention in Vietnam. 2001. Employed by JSI (UK). Funded by DfID. Examined achievements and recommended human resource development process prior to nationwide expansion.
NGO capacity building in Azerbaijan. 2000. Employed by Save the Children with UNFPA support. Designed and led workshops for staff, donors and government officers to develop HIV/AIDS prevention and implement Reproductive Health activities. Completed Feasibility Study and Concept Paper. Introduced social marketing and BCC concepts.
Social Marketing of HIV/AIDS prevention in Ethiopia. 1999. Employed by Royal Netherlands Embassy. Assessed achievements of DKT International and proposed sustainability initiatives. Proposal led to additional funding for development of products, supply chain, BCC, staff training and additional strategies for Reproductive Health.
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