Equitable Health Access Initiative (EHAI) - Society for Family Health (SFH)
Project Name: Global Fund New Funding Model Key Population (MSM) HIV Intervention
Scope: Implemented in Southwest Nigeria to provide comprehensive HIV prevention, testing, and care services for men who have sex with men (MSM).
Impact: Enhanced access to HIV-related services for a historically underserved population, improving health outcomes and reducing stigma.
Global Fund HIV Intervention among Key Populations in Edo State
Collaborators: Society for Family Health (SFH) and EHAI
Activities: Facilitated access to testing, treatment, and support for key populations in Edo State, with a focus on reducing HIV prevalence and improving treatment adherence.
Grant Name: Sustainable Programs for HIV Epidemic Control and Equitable Service Delivery (SPEED)
Implementation Period: October 2021 – September 2024
Outcomes: Strengthened HIV care systems, provided technical support to community health workers, and contributed to Nigeria’s national HIV epidemic control strategy.
Documenting Human Rights Violations
Funded by: German Embassy
Scope: Documented violations against sexual minorities across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones, providing critical data for advocacy and international reporting.
Outcome: Used as evidence for policy dialogues and international lobbying efforts to challenge discriminatory laws.
Psychosocial Support for Arrested LGBTQ Members
Funded by: German Embassy
Implementation Period: 2018
Achievements: Provided trauma-informed counseling, legal aid, and reintegration support for individuals facing persecution under the Same-Sex Marriage Prohibition Act (SSMPA).
Safety and Security Capacity Building for LGBTQI/MSW Communities
Funded by: Norwegian Grants
Implementation Period: February 2019 – December 2019
Objective: Trained LGBTQI individuals and male sex workers (MSW) in safety, security, and paralegal skills to mitigate risks in hostile environments.
Religion and Sexuality Dialogue Campaign
Funded by: German Embassy
Implementation Period: January 2020 – March 2023
Activities: Organized symposiums to foster dialogue between religious leaders and LGBTQ advocates, promoting mutual understanding and reducing discrimination.
iCARES - APIN Public Health Initiative & CDC
Grant Name: Improvement Comprehensive AIDS Response Enhanced for Sustainability (iCARES)
Implementation Period: April 2021 – September 2022
Results: Improved AIDS response frameworks through capacity-building and community-driven care initiatives.
Heartland Alliance’s KP CARE 1 Project
Implementation Period: January 2024 – August 2024
Activities: Delivered HIV services and advocacy initiatives tailored to the needs of key populations in Nigeria.
PEPFAR Small Grants Program
Implementation Period: September 2024 – September 2025
Focus: Strengthened grassroots initiatives for addressing HIV/AIDS and other pressing health issues, with a specific focus on marginalized communities.
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