Partnership to Fight HIV/AIDS in Haiti

The Haitian National HIV/AIDS Strategic Plan, released in 2002, formed a foundation for the national response to HIV/AIDS, and the U.S. Government response supports this national strategy. Through PEPFAR, Haiti received more than $28 million in Fiscal Year (FY) 2004, nearly $51.8 million in FY2005, approximately $55.6 million in FY2006,

and $84.7 million in FY2007 to support comprehensive HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and care programs. PEPFAR is providing more than $100.6 million in FY2008. Progress Achieved in Haiti: 17,700 individuals receiving antiretroviral treatment as of September 30, 2008 95,100 HIV-positive individuals received care and support in FY2008 (including TB/HIV) 58,900 orphans and vulnerable children (OVCs) were served by an OVC program in FY2008 408,400 pregnant women receiving HIV counseling and testing services for prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT) since the beginning of PEPFAR 4,585 HIV-positive pregnant women receiving antiretroviral prophylaxis for PMTCT since the beginning of PEPFAR 475,600 counseling and testing encounters (in settings other than PMTCT) in FY2008 585,200 individuals reached with community outreach HIV/AIDS prevention programs that promote Abstinence and/or Being Faithful in FY2008 899,400 individuals reached with community outreach HIV/AIDS prevention activities that promote Condoms and related prevention services in FY2008 51,382,000 USG condoms shipped from Calendar Year 2004 to 2008