Deadline- 5 August 2013
All interested organizations are invited to submit applications for 2014 HIV Prevention Research Advocacy Fellowship Program offered by AVAC. The goal of this program is to expand and strengthen the capacity of civil society advocates and organisations to monitor, support and help shape biomedical HIV prevention research and rapid rollout of new effective interventions in low- and middle-income countries.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Be established non-governmental, civil society, faith-based or community-based organisations or research/academic institutions with documented experience in HIV and AIDS, preferably HIV prevention research and/or HIV advocacy
- Be open to working in HIV prevention research and implementation advocacy and considering ways to integrate this into their current work portfolio, if not already doing so
- Be open to working with key populations such as sex workers, LGBT and drug users
- Meet all financial eligibility criteria. Host organisations are required to submit relevant documentation including proof of organisation’s legal designation, a copy of the most recent audited financial statements, annual budget, an organisational chart, a copy of the organisation’s human resources’ policies and procedures, and any other relevant information on finance and accounting systems
- Be committed to working with Advocacy Fellows to develop and share joint goals, roles and responsibilities
- Assign a Supervisor (see below) to the Advocacy Fellow and clearly define its expectations of the Fellow in the work plan
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