NOTABLE SPONSORS
Organization: Living Hope Care (LIHOC)
Project Type: Community and Home-Based Care and Support for PLHA and PABA
Date: July 2001 – June 2004
Amount: $182,683
Funders: USAID
Summary: Major activities identified for implementation included in-depth assessment, production and distribution of BCC materials, skills acquisition for PLHA, media program, training of outreach workers, and establishment of counseling center
As a result of the commencement of the FHI/IMPACT Project in 2001, Living Hope Care embarked upon advocacy visits to government functionaries, line ministries, traditional rulers etc.
The Government in 2002 gave Living Hope care a space, having 2 bed spaces and free medical services at State hospital Ilesa.
The space has served as a short-stay clinic and meeting place of the Support Group. To date Over 3500 PLWHA have been reached and served with services like counseling access to ART, PMTCT health care, food & nutrition, economic empowerment, protection, shelter
AMERICAN JEWISH WORLD SERVICE (AJWS)
Organization: Living Hope Care (LIHOC)
Project Type: Improving HIV/AIDS Prevention, Care and Support Interventions for the PLWHA with special emphasis on the most at risk population (MARP) in Osun and Cross River States of Nigeria.
Date: July 2005 – June 2014
Amount: $150,000
Funder: AMERICAN JEWISH WORLD SERVICE
Summary: Major activities identified for implementation included advocacy and sensitization, community mobilization, training of Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) in counseling,
Referral, training of outreach workers, training of PLHA as peer counselors, advocacy and sensitization, brothel identification, peer education, counseling, linkages with health facilities, condom education and distribution,
LIHOC greatest success, working with grassroots organization, the Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) has proved a great success in this project
LIHOC identified and conduct advocacy visit to churches and mosques one hundred and twenty seven (127) TBAs in five local government area of Osun State identified and their capacity strengthen in HIV Counseling and Testing (HCT), Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) and integrate HCT activities with TBAs clinics on HIV transmission Prevention
WORLD BANK HPDP11/HAF/O-SACA PROJECT
Organization: Living Hope Care (LIHOC)
Project Type: HIV/AIDS Prevention Interventions for Pregnant Women, Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs), Female Sex Worker and General Populace in Six Local Government Area Osun Nigeria.
Date: June 2014 – November 2015
Amount: N11, 836.00
Funder: WORLD BANK
Summary: Major activities identified for implementation included advocacy and community dialog and mobilization, training of Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) in HCT, Referrals, advocacy and sensitization, brothel identification, MPPI peer education, linkages with health facilities, Consistent Correct use condom education and distribution,
Three hundred and forty (340) sessions of community awareness on HIV/TB prevention conducted: 13,765 General Population 505 FSW,3525Preganat mother and 204 TBAs reached three (3) special events that include World AIDS, World TB Day and Word Hand Washing Day conducted and One hundred twenty eight (128) newly diagnosed PLWHIV were referral to free ART sites, TB Screening Services,
COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP
Organization: Living Hope Care (LIHOC)
Project Type: Collaborate with ART site in State Hospital Ilesa to Health Education on Positive Living for PLWHA, Adherence and Compliance and Skill Acquisition for PLWHA at the ART site in Ilesa
Date: 2013 to date
Amount: N28, 352,550
Funder: Pa Awomolo
Collaborate with ART site in State Hospital Ilesa
Awearness creation conducted among general populace on HIV and AIDs, Testing and referral of positive clients to ART site at State Hospital Ilesa. Since inception 476 placed on drugs 9 children and 47 yet to be placed
Skill Acquisition
Since inception, 350 PLWHA and Older Vulnerable Children in Oriade, Ilesa East, Ilesa West and Obokun have being reached in apprenticeship (fashion designing, event and floral decoration, catering, soap and disinfectant making, Hairdressing, barbing, photographer, computer, agriculture, Garri processing, shoe and bag making Program).
LIHOC/HWWN-USAID ACCORD PROJECT
Organization: Living Hope Care (LIHOC)
Project Type: ACCORD project supported 6+1 services for OVC. These services includes; Psychosocial, Health Care, Food & Nutrition, Education, Protection, Shelter & Care and Income Generating.
Date: July 2008 and June 2013
Amount: N90, 925, 809.00
Funder: USAID
In July 2008, Hope Worldwide Nigeria collaborated with Living Hope Care to render services and support for 6,586 vulnerable children in 22 Communities spread across 17 Local Government areas in Osun State.
The ACCORD project which LIHOC implemented between July 2008 and June 2013 was an intervention that reached the poorest of the poor VC in the state and provided them with compassionate care and support that met their physical, emotional, mental, spiritual and social needs.
These supports provided by the project go a long way in improving the lives of VC and their household in the project communities in Osun state.
Fundamentally, the project had significant impact in the state as it focused on strengthening the abilities of families and communities to provide supportive services, such as food, nutrition, education, livelihood and vocational training to VC within the focal project locations. 2008 and June 2013 was an intervention that reached the poorest of the poor VC in the state and provided them with compassionate care and support that met their physical, emotional, mental, spiritual and social needs.
These supports provided by the project go a long way in improving the lives of VC and their household in the project communities in Osun state.
Fundamentally, the project had significant impact in the state as it focused on strengthening the abilities of families and communities to provide supportive services, such as food, nutrition, education, livelihood and vocational training to VC within the focal project locations.
In order to make activities of service delivery efficient for the project Hope, Worldwide Nigeria (HWWN) provided equipment including the following: 1 13KVA Generator, 5 desktop computers, 1 digital camera, 2 air condition, 2 printers, 1 photocopier machine, 3 motor bikes and 9 still cabinets
Organization: Living Hope Care (LIHOC)
Project Type: Farming
Date: July 2015 to date
Amount: N3,000,000
Funder: LIHOC/Word Bank/ British Tobacco company
Living Hope Care Farmers Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited
We had support from USAID but they closed in 2012 due to some challenges and we went to the community to ask for support
Living Hope Care Farmers Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited scale up and cultivate 25acres of cassava with 50% support from FADAMA world bank project. 10acres orange fleshed potatoes by the cooperative and 10 acres Maize /cassava with 50% from support of British Tobacco company project, among 4 (2 female 2male) older CV and 6 (5 Female 1 male) caregivers in Esa Oke Obokun LGA
INTERNATIONAL BREWERIES PLC
Organization: Living Hope Care (LIHOC)
Project Type: Supply of waste product and World AIDs Day celebration
Date: December 2013 to date
Amount: N5, 000,000
International Breweries PLC gave us their waste in term of empty drums, malt sacks, kegs etc. and was sold and the money were used to provide educational support, nutritional and economic empowered PLWHA and their family.
LIHOC have a permanent site, a store building, an apartment with 16 rooms in the core center of the city Ilesa with portable water electricity, 5 desktop computers, 1 printers, 1 photocopier machine and three motor bikes.
