Practicum
This tool kit contains presentations and other resource materials from the practicum, organized by day.
Photographs from the practicum are available here
Day 1 – November 12, 2012
Official Opening/Guest of Honor; Tanzania Commission for AIDS (TACAIDS) Director of Advocacy & Information, Jumanne Issango
Combination Approaches to HIV Prevention moderated by Fekerte Belete
- Implementing Community Dialogues targeting MCPs, Soul City, Matebogo Mapane (South Africa)
- Breaking the Silence for Children, ADRA, Fabien Bakundukize (Burundi) – AfriComNet Finalist Interpersonal/Community Initiative Category
- Roll out of the “Tuko Wangapi? Tulizana” Community Outreach Activity of MCPs, CARE, Ramsy Mwakyusa (Tanzania)
Lead the Way in HIV Prevention: Skills-building Session moderated by Cheryl Lettenmaier, Anne Gamurorwa, and Pontsho Makhetha
- Addressing AIDS Fatigue: The C-Change Community Conversation Toolkit, FHI360, Sarah Meyanathan (USA)
- Championing the Choices: Community Action Cycle for HIV Prevention, Save the Children, Maggie Kambalame (Malawi)
- Stepping Stones: A Community-based Approach to Behavior Change, ActionAid, Elizabeth Nakiboneka (Uganda)
AfriComNet Award Finalist Presentations moderated by Peter Mwarogo
- Siyayinquoba-Beat It, Community Media Trust, Lucilla Blanckenberg, (South Africa) – AfriComNet Finalist Media Category
- Theatre HIV Programme, SAFE Kenya, David Kalume (Kenya) – AfriComNet Finalist Popular/Folk Media Category
Day 2 – November 13, 2012
Behavioral Intersections for HIV Prevention among PLHA
- Effects of Group Therapy & Couples Counseling on Discordant Couple’s Behavior, Discordant Couples of Kenya, Churchill Alumasa (Kenya)
- Integrated Client Education: A cornerstone of PMTCT of HIV among breastfeeding mothers, Lifecare Initiatives, Christine Namatovu (Uganda)
- Community Stigma Reduction through PLWHA and Popular Opinion Leaders, University of Namibia, Penehafo Angula (Namibia)
Combination Approaches to HIV Prevention
- Intersexions, JHESA, Mandla Ndlovu (South Africa) – AfriComNet Finalist Multi-channel Category
- Siyayinquoba-Beat It, Community Media Trust, Lucilla Blanckenberg, (South Africa) – AfriComNet Finalist Media Category
- Theatre HIV Programme, SAFE Kenya, David Kalume (Kenya) – AfriComNet Finalist Popular/Folk Media Category
Connect for HIV Prevention
- Peer-run radio programming to fight AIDS: the experience and lessons from Dagu Addis, Abt. Associates, Bethlehem Negash (Ethiopia)
- FATAKI Cross Generation Campaign, JHUCCP (Tanzania) - AfriComNet Finalist Mass Media Category
Spread the Word
- Brothers for Life, JHESA, Mandla Ndolovu (South Africa) AfriComNet Finalist Multi Channel Category
- Simplifying Complex HIV Issues, Kenya Television Network, Ann Soy (Kenya) AfriComNet Finalist Series Category
- Safe Male Circumcision Campaign, Health Communication Partnership, Paul Bishop (Uganda) – AfriComNet Finalist Multi-channel Category
Modern Media: Trends & Experience
- Mobile for Reproductive Health (m4RH): Using SMS for Behavior Change in Tanzania, FHI360, Trinity Zan (USA)
- Innovative Use of Hotline Counseling & Client Education, Communication for Development, Richard Mashero (Uganda)
- Using Mobile Phones to Impact HIV/AIDS Behavior, Text To Change, Eunice Namirembe (Uganda) - AfriComNet Finalist Social Media Category
Day 3- November 14, 2012
Progress in Scaling Up Peer Education
- Quality Assurance for Peer Education & Outreach Populations at High Risk for HIV Infection, Goldstar Kenya, John Ndiritu (Kenya)
- Y-PEER/FHI360 Peer Education Toolkit: Applications in the Field, National Organization of Peer Educators Kenya, Job Okuno (Kenya)
- Peer Education for Sex Workers, ROADS Project, FHI360, (Tanzania)
