HIV/AIDS Civil Society Volunteer
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Project Description
Peace Corps Botswana has partnered with the Government of Botswana and the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) to strengthen Botswana’s response to the HIV epidemic. Botswana is one of the hardest hit countries in the HIV/AIDS global epidemic with prevalence at 15%, 360,183 people currently living with HIV and 6,405 new infections each year (Botswana PEPFAR Strategic Direction Summary 2020). Under its Third Botswana National Strategic Framework for HIV & AIDS 2016-2022 (NSF III), the Government of Botswana embraces Treat All as a mechanism for ending the epidemic by 2030 with no new infections by 2023. The strategy calls for increased community-level service delivery and targeted interventions aimed at sub-populations, including adolescent girls and young women (AGYW), and high prevalenc