African Comprehensive Hiv-Aids Partnerships Inc.

COVID-19 MINISTRY OF HEALTH & WELLNESSACHAP WAS AWARDED A GRANT BY THE BOTSWANA MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS IN THE PERIOD UNDER REVIEW. THE PROJECT OBJECTIVE WAS TO SUPPORT THE BOTSWANA GOVERNMENT IN THE RESPONSE AGAINST THE PANDEMIC, MAINLY DOING TESTING, CONTRACT TRACING AND SURVEILLANCE OF COVID-19 ACROSS SEVERAL LOCATIONS IN THE COUNTRY AND PORTS OF ENTRIES.

Expenses: $1.3M

VOLUNTARY MALE MEDICAL CIRCUMCISIONIN JULY 2015 ACHAP WAS AWARDED A FIVE-YEAR AGREEMENT BY THE US GOVERNMENT THROUGH CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL IN ORDER TO IMPLEMENT VOLUNTARY MALE MEDICAL CIRCUMCISION AS A BIOMEDICAL PREVENTION TECHNIQUE TO REDUCE HIV INCIDENCE IN BOTSWANA. THE SUPPORT IN THIS PROJECT COVERS DIRECT SERVICE DELIVERY INCLUDING REMUNERATION COSTS FOR IMPLEMENTATION STAFF, TRAVEL COSTS INCURRED TAKING SERVICES TO BATSWANA, PROCUREMENT OF SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT ETC.

Expenses: $2.6M

GLOBAL FUNDACHAP IS A NOMINATED PRINCIPAL RECIPIENT OF THE GLOBAL FUND FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE BOTSWANA HIV/TB GRANTS FOR PHASE I AND II PERIOD 2016-2018 AND 2018-2021. AS THE PR, ACHAP IMPLEMENTED AND COORDINATED THE DELIVERY OF ALL PROJECT ACTIVITIES, MADE DISBURSEMENTS REQUESTS TO GF AND DISBURSED FUNDS TO SRS, MONITORING OF GRANT ACTIVITIES AND REPORTING ON GRANT PERFORMANCE PROGRESS TO THE COUNTRY COORDINATING MECHANISM (CCM) AND THE GLOBAL FUND. ACHAP IS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR HARMONISING GRANT ACTIVITIES WITH OTHER PROGRAMME ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE COUNTRY

Expenses: $3.6M

TB IN THE MINESTHE WITS DEVELOPMENT ENTERPRISE DIVISION, A DIVISION OF THE WITS HEALTH CONSORTIUM AND ACHAP (AFRICAN COMPREHENSIVE HIV/AIDS PARTNERSHIPS) ENTERED INTO A FORMAL AGREEMENT SIGNED ON 12 FEBRUARY 2019. THE WORKS UNDER THIS AGREEMENT WAS TO BE PERFORMED FROM 01 NOVEMBER 2018 AND TERMINATE ON 31 DECEMBER 2020. THE CONTRACT VALUE ON DATE OF SIGNATURE WAS US$5.8M TO INCREASE TB CASE FINDING AMONG THE KEY POPULATIONS IN THE MINING SECTOR IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

Expenses: $1.8M