U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

Reporter
(Sep 03, 2023)

REQUEST FOR SOLICITATION OF

EXPRESSION OF INTERESTS (EOI)

COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT NO.: 72066320CA00012

SOLICITATION NUMBER: FOB/001/23

ISSUANCE DATE: 03 September 2023

CLOSING DATE: 15 September 2013

SUBJECT: Request for Solicitation of Expression of Interests from Ethiopian Local Faith-Based Organizations (FBOS) only for funding opportunities to Implement USAID Faith-Based ART Adherence and Retention Intervention

TOTAL AMOUNT AVAILABLE: $ 500,000

TYPE OF SOLICITATION: Open Competition

IMPLEMENTATION REGIONS: Addis Ababa, Amhara, Oromia, Gambella, Sidama, SE, SWE, Central Ethiopia regions of the PEPFAR Family focused on HIV prevention, care, and treatment Activity implementation.

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: October 01, 2023, to September 30, 2024

ANTICIPATED PROGRAMS START DATE: October 1, 2023

SUBMISSION ADDRESS OF EOI: E-mail: menavacancy2022@gmail.com.  copy to Abiy abiya@mekdimethiopia.org ; menelikn@mekdimethiopia.org 

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: September 15/2023

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA: Only faith-based local organizations, national and regional level Faith based councils are eligible to submit their expression of interest

SUMMARY OF KEY INTERVENTIONS: Engage faith-based organizations (FBOs) as program advocates for HIV case identification, and treatment of HIV and comorbidities; Promote social and religious values among the community; Facilitate the engagement of community structures; Identify bottlenecks regarding quality ART services and support clients in the continuity of treatments; Enhance and strengthen the system of referrals and linkages between healing sites-to community health facilities as well as community to-healing sites, for HIV service and continuum of care services; Coordinate referrals made to and from healing for provision of HIV and health services; Distribute IEC/SBCC materials and dissemination of TV and radio spots.

REQUEST FOR TOR AND EOI TEMPLATES: Interested and eligible applicants can request the detailed

Terms Of Reference and application Templates at menavacancy2022@gmail.com  copy to Abiy abiya@mekdimethiopia.org; menelikn@mekdimethiopia.org

MENA reserves the right to accept or reject any of the applications and submission of TOR is never taken as a guarantee of funding.