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- Mother/Child Global Project to Fight HIV/AIDS
Mother/Child Global Project to Fight HIV/AIDS
Angola, Chad, Congo Republic, Malawi, Niger, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia, Botswana, Cabo Verde, Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Guyana, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Jamaica
| Financing Type | Grants |
| Category | Special Health Program |
| Focus Area | Health |
| Approved | 15.06.2005 |
| Signed | 26.07.2005 |
| Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund for International Development |
| Co-financiers | OPEC Fund, UNICEF |
| Organization | UNICEF |
| OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 3.94 |
| Total Project Cost (USDm) | 8.00 |
The project assisted children and vulnerable mothers fight HIV/AIDS and seek to deliver jointOFID/UNICEF assistance to 17 countries across Africa, Asia and Latin America and the Caribbean to boost ongoing efforts at the country level. The project focused on the following three areas; (i) care, protection and support for orphans and vulnerable children; (ii) HIV prevention and life skills development for children living in the street; and (iii) prevention of maternal to child transmission of HIV with care and support for mothers.