University of Manitoba (UoM): University of Manitoba which commenced in late 2005, has received grant of Rs. 10 crores ($ 2.3 million) to cover around 5,200 sex workers in the three district of Solapur, Satara and Sangli. In Solapur the programme only provide Clinical services to around 2,900 sex workers covered by the Avert programme. The programme operates through around 70 outreach workers in Maharashtra and has contacted around 2,400 individuals. Every month, the programme distributes around 180,000 condoms and treats 200 individulas through 4 clinics.
District Covered
NGOs
GSMTCoverage
Programme indicators
Sangli
Sangram
2020 FSW
1.Individuals ever contacted : 2,371 (44 % of target)
Population Services International (PSI): The PSI programme, which commenced in March 2004, has received a grant of Rs. 35 crore ($ 8 million) to cover male clients of sex workers in Mumbai / Thane and 8 other district of Maharashtra. The programme is responsible for social marketing condoms, setting up a network of around 240 STI doctors to offer quality diagnosis, treatment and counseling services and for creating demand for condoms and STI services through IPC, mid–media and mass media campaigns. Each month the programme makes around 1 million inter–personal communication contacts and socially market 1.7 million condoms.
District Covered
Programme infrastructure
Programme indicators
Condom social marketing in all district covered by Pathfinder, FHI University of Manitoba