Technical Support to Design, Implement and Monitor HIV Prevention Programmes among Female Sex Workers, Men who have Sex with Men and Transgenders in Sri Lanka Report

Publications - Released in 2011

This pilot project was the first of its kind in the country. It has brought different stakeholders together and used their strengths to develop a comprehensive response to HIV and AIDS. The capacities built locally will help in scaling up the interventions.

Overall, the project was successful in achieving most of its desired outcomes. It has provided some valuable lessons and learnings regarding the implementation of HIV and AIDS prevention programmes in the country. Learnings from the project needs to be incorporated in the next steps, to ensure that the programme increases its efficiency and effectiveness.

Organizations

  • India Health Action Trust (IHAT)
  • National STD/AIDS Control Programme (NSACP) - Sri Lanka
  • World Bank
  • Centre for Global Public Health - University of Manitoba (UOM)
  • United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
  • Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)