The Zanzibar Youth Plan Association (ZYP) addressed, through this project, issues and problems with the provision of HIV/AIDS services to most-at-risk young people (MARYPs) in Zanzibar.
Who's involved?
Project leader: Ibriham Abdulla
Lead organisation: The Zanzibar Youth Plan Association
Other organisations: Zanzibar AIDS Commission
Timeframe: May-September 2011
Objectives:
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The provision of HIV/AIDS information and services to most at risks young population (MARYPs)
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The building and strengthening of local capacity and community mobilization to improve comprehensive HIV/AIDS services.
Activities:
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The development of organizational protocol and procedures for dealing with drug users (DU), men who have sex with men (MSM) and community sex workers (CSW);
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Services at drop-in centers for face-to-face counseling;
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Outreach services to DUs and CSWs;
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Training and modular workshops on rights to health, psychological counseling for HIV/AIDS and MARYPS and harm reduction;
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Public forums on rights to health, and mass media campaigns.
Downloads:
Project Proposal [.doc]