International Development Grant

Nigeria AIDS Responsive Fund - Phase III

Project Number: CA-3-A031523003

Status: Closed

Country/Region:

Nigeria 100.00%

Maximum Contribution: $3,181,959.00

Start Date: September 29, 2003

End Date: October 05, 2010

Duration: 7.0 years

Project Description

This project contributes to controlling the spread of HIV/AIDS in Nigeria and to the provision of sustainable equitable and comprehensive health care for those infected and affected by the disease. It supports a series of sub-projects designed to develop multi-sectoral approaches to addressing HIV/AIDS prevention care and community support. The sub-projects also aim to integrate gender equality and human rights considerations in to the HIV/AIDS response.

Progress & Results Achieved

Results achieved as of the end of the project (March 2010) include: 1) A handbook on integrating gender and human rights mainstreaming into HIV/AIDS programming was launched at the Pan-African Summit on AIDS Tuberculosis and Malaria; and 2) gender was integrated into the State Strategic Plan of Cross River and 3) six zonal workshops covering 28 states were held on gender and HIV/AIDS targeting the State Action Committee on AIDS the State Ministry of Health women living with HIV/AIDS and networks of people living with HIV/AIDS.

Key Information

Executing Agency:
Uncoded

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
WGM Africa

Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

STD control including HIV/AIDS 80%
Human rights 20%

Aid Type: Project-type interventions

Collaboration: Bilateral

Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation

Selection Mechanism:
Pre-APP

Policy Markers
Level 1 Gender equality
Level 1 Youth Issues
Major Funding (>$1M)
Budget Breakdown
2017-04-01 to 2018-03-31 $3,181,959 CAD
Geographic Information
Geoname Code:2328926;SRSName:http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/4326;GeoCoordinates:
Reference ID: 2006000005