Implementation of Programs for Prevention of Mother to Child HIV Transmission Through Indigenous Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Kenya

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Implementation of Programs for Prevention of Mother to Child HIV Transmission Through Indigenous Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Kenya: PA04262 Summary FedBizOpps/Sec Forecast CDC's Procurement and Grants Office has published a program announcement entitled, Implementation of Programs for Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission Through Indigenous Non-Governmental Organizations. The purpose of the program is to provide funding and technical assistance to local organizations in Kenya to enable them to support the implementation of a prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV transmission program in Ministry of Health facilities offering maternal and child health services. The program will include counseling and testing in the antenatal clinics and maternity wards, provision of prophylactic antiretroviral drugs, basic medical care, and antiretroviral therapy for HIV infected women and their families. Applications may only be submitted by indigenous Kenyan organizations, indigenous universities or colleges, and indigenous Kenyan faith-based organizations that meet the following criteria: 1. Have at least three years of documented experience in implementing PMTCT programs in Kenya. 2. Have an existing program in Kenya because it is critical that this activity commences quickly. The estimated funding date is August 15, 2004.