HIV/AIDS Prevention, Care and Treatment Program of the Tanzania Peoples Defense Forces (TPDF)

Targets 30,000 servicemen and -women, as well as 170,000 civilians living in the vicinity of the military hospitals. Objectives are to reduce HIV/AIDS infections in the military force and in the communities surrounding eight military hospitals in Tanzania -- Lugalo, Mbeya, Mwanza, Morogoro, Tabora, Songea, Arusha, and Zanzibar; and to provide care and treatment to those people in the military force and the communities surrounding the military hospitals who are living with HIV.

Project Details

Implementing Organizations Henry Jackson Foundation, Presidents Emergency Program For AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), Tanzania Peoples Defense Force, U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)
Country Tanzania
Start/End Dates 1 Jan 2005 / 1 Jan 2009
Web Site http://www.pharmaccess.org/Default.asp?Page=169
Contact Information Amsterdam, The Netherlands, +31 (0)20 5669440