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Kimara Peer Educators and Health Promoters Trust Fund

Country(s) of Activity:	Tanzania
Project Length:	2 years
Type of Organization:	Local Non-Governmental Organization
Geographic Focus:	Kinondoni District
Program Focus:	Stigma and Discrimination
Program Sub-Focus:	Behavior Change Communication, Capacity Building, Gender Norms and Attitudes Related to Stigma, Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) Surveillance and Evaluation
Target Populations:	Care Givers, Non Governmental and Private Voluntary Organizations, Policy Makers, Kimara Staff, Trainers and Volunteers and People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) and their Families within the context of their communities

Kimara Peer Educators and Health Promoters Trust Fund ensures that all Kimara staff, volunteers, and an initial core of 10-cell leaders build the skills necessary to recognize, challenge, and carry out a program to reduce stigma and discrimination in Kinondoni District. The organization will further empower PLWHA and their families to overcome internal (felt) stigma, challenge stigma and discrimination, and be actively involved in reducing stigma and discrimination in their community.

Community REACH HIV/AIDS Project