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Procurement Summary

Country : Haiti

Summary : Recruitment Firm specializing in Community Care Provision on gender and sexual and reproductive health of young people

Deadline : 11 Nov 2019

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 37771937

Document Ref. No. : 60976

Competition : ICB

Financier : United Nations Secretariat

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (UNDP)
Bureau du PNUD MINUSTAH, Log Base (Zone 5) Blvd Toussaint Louverture & Clercine 18 B.P. 557 Port au Prince, Haiti (W.I.) procurement.ht@undp.org
Haiti
Email :info.in@undp.org
URL :www.in.undp.org

Tender Details

Recruitment Firm specializing in Community Care Provision on gender and sexual and reproductive health of young people

UN Women, based on the vision of equality enshrined in the United Nations Charter, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and girls; women`s empowerment; and achieving equality between women and men as partners and beneficiaries of development, human rights, humanitarian actionand violence and security. Violence against women is both a cause and a consequence of HIV / AIDS infection. For a large majority of women, the violence suffered resulted in HIV-AIDS infection. For others, for the simple reason tested positive HIV, are victims and prone to any form of stigma and discrimination, sodoubly victim of violence. One in five women have been victims of violence, including sexual harassment at a young age, specifically during their teenage years. At the origin of this problem, recognized imbalances of power men and women in society. This societal and transversal problem deserves an urgent andto reduce gender gaps in order to contribute to gender equality. In Haiti, women make up more than half of the population living with HIV / AIDS. Of the 150, 000 adults living with HIV, 87, 000 (58%) are women. New infections among young women aged 15 to 24 are almost twice as many as young men00 new contaminations among young women for less than 1, 000 among young men. Only 37.3% of women and men aged 15 to 24 are able to correctly identify ways to prevent the sexual transmission of HIV AIDS. Through UBRAF funds, UN Women is collaborating in a joint initiative with UNAIDS, UNICEF, UNESCO, WHO / PAHO, UNFPA, WFP, ILO and UNDP to take into account the regional dimensions of the HIV epidemic taking into account country priorities, and to make a substantive contribution to regional processes while influencing global dialogue. The responsibilities of UN Women are to: conduct an assessment of the needs of young people andtheir behaviorHIV / AIDS and evaluate the collection and dissemination of existing strategic information on the most vulnerable young people in the mo...

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