Call for Round 10 proposals

The Global Fund to fight AIDS, TB and Malaria starts calls for Round 10 proposals on 20 May 2010 with a proposal submission deadline of 20 August 2010.

Country Coordinating Mechanism to fight AIDS, TB and Malaria in Azerbaijan invites you to submit proposals on AIDS, TB and Malaria in Round 10 to the Global Fund. Taking into consideration above mentioned, internal deadline for submitting first draft of the proposals is July 15 2010, last draft of proposals is August 10 2010

Also organizations, which would like to be a Principal Recipient of a proposal are invited to apply to the Secretariat of CCM Azerbaijan till 25 July 2010.

Persons, who have proposals, suggestions, ideas and contributions, are asked to apply to the following contact persons:

Soltan Mammadov CCM Vice Chair smammadov@ccm.az

Vusala Bakirova CCM Secretary tel: 493 26 94 v.bakirova@ccm.az

About Program

Scaling up the response to HIV/AIDS in Azerbaijan

Taking into account the epidemiological situation regarding HIV/AIDS in the Azerbaijan Republic, the Ministry of Health applied to the Global Fund to Fight HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria and in the result, the Fund adopted a decision about allotment of grant to Azerbaijan to finance 2 years of the 5 years program named “Scaling up the response to HIV/AIDS in Azerbaijan”. As a continuation of these steps, it was concluded Grant Agreement and under this agreement, the project regarding strengthening responses against HIV/AIDS in Azerbaijan has begun to be fulfilled.

The Ministry of Health is the Principal Recipient of the grant allotted by the Global Fund. The Program is implemented by eight sub-partners (sub-recipients), these are the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Youth and Sport, UNICEF, Open Society Institute – Azerbaijan, National Center to Fight AIDS, the Republic Narcological Dispensary, National Venereal Dispensary and National Center for Reproductive Health and Family Planning.

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