EANNASO

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The Eastern Africa National Networks of AIDS Service Organisations (EANNASO) is a regional network comprising of national networks of AIDS Service Organisations (ASOs). EANNASO's mandate is to facilitate coordination, effective joint advocacy, networking and information sharing among its member networks in Eastern Africa.

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EANNASO assumes a more direct and deliberate focus on the thematic dimensions response of the epidemic through its three key strategic pillars. These include establishment of a functional regional Technical Support Centre, A Regional Policy Watch as well as A Regional Learning Platform.

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EANNASO believes meaningful partnerships are a firm foundation for organizational success. Overtime, we have forged strategic partnerships and loose alliances with various organizations and networks.

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A Regional Workshop on Building Partnerships towards Rights-Based HIV and AIDS Legislation in East Africa

EANNASO held a regional workshop themed "Building Partnerships towards Rights-Based HIV and AIDS Legislation in East Africa" basically sought to appraise EAC Partner States HIV and AIDS legislations, bills and practice in light of the growing pandemic, assess the EAC HIV and AIDS Prevention and Management Bill, 2010 (the EAC HIV and AIDS Bill) in the light of the existing laws and Bills in the countries and devise effective strategies and garner synergy for influencing the enactment of the regional HIV and AIDS law as embodied in the said regional Bill and considered by various stakeholders as incorporating essentials of best practices, including the Right -based Approach. Participants were drawn from various civil society organizations working in the HIV/AIDS field in East Africa. This facilitated rich discussions and sharing of best practices from across the region. EANNASO hosted the workshop with financial support from Trade Mark East Africa (TMEA). Find the full report here

The East African Community HIV and AIDS Prevention and Management Bill, 2010

A Bill for AN ACT of the Community to provide for the prevention and management of HIV and AIDS and for the protection and promotion of the human rights of persons living with or affected by HIV and AIDS and for related matters. Find the draft document here

The Knowledge Management Initiative in East Africa

EANNASO in partnership with other regional organization is spearheading a Knowledge Management Initiative (KMI) in East Africa. The key objectives of the KMI include the following:

To create a community of practice comprising of HIV and TB knowledge management experts from partner organisations in the region.
To create and manage an ICT platform that seeks to foster greater community engagement, transparency, improved dialogue, information exchange, accountability & representation amongst key regional HIV and TB stakeholders at both national and regional levels.
To coordinate and manage HIV and TB related information in the region

For more details click here to read the full KMI concept

Our Development Partenrs

Current EANNASO key development partners working under a joint financing arrangement to fund the implementation of the strategic and operational plan include:

(i) SIDA, (ii) Irish - AID , (iii) HIVOS , (iv) UNAIDS