This was AMURT’S first USAID directly -funded project through AMURT USA chapter based in Washington DC.
The Goal of the project was to prevent the transmission of HIV, and bring sustainable services to those infected and affected by HIV in Nine locations within Nyanza, Central and Coast provinces.Project key achievements included,3,000 OVC reached with care and support services ,enabling them lead productive lives as accepted members of the society, 20 comuunity based organizations organizations strengthened to create sustainable support structure to oversee the development of the 3,000 OVC, 1,000 PLWA provided with home based care and referral services; Mass HIV Prevention conducted reaching 1,000,000 people that includes 100,000 out-of-school youth. 2,000 youth affected or infected by HIV provided with resource centre services and computer vocational training.T hrough support from Nupita,the technical assistance agency attached to the project, we were able to develop most organizational policies procedures and structures including Governance project and financial management systems.These changes have catapulted the organization to a whole new level of attracting new funding opportunities.