About AVAC
AVAC is an international non-profit organization that leverages its independent voice and global partnerships to accelerate ethical development and equitable delivery of effective HIV prevention options, as part of a comprehensive and integrated pathway to global health equity.
Vision
A world without AIDS and with global health equity.
Mission
Accelerate ethical development and global access to effective HIV prevention options, as part of a comprehensive and integrated pathway to global health equity.
Scope of work : AVAC focuses both on high HIV-burden countries and communities where the bulk of HIV prevention research is carried out, and on contributing to the global ecosystem by mobilizing resources, fostering accountability, exchanging knowledge, and building impactful partnerships with people living with and at high risk for HIV. Our work falls under three pillars: Â
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Geographical area : Global
COMPASS Thematic Area
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Policy and Legislation for HIV Prevention
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Domestic Resource Mobilization for HIV prevention
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Differentiated Service Delivery, Combination HIV prevention and Access
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Pandemic Preparedness and Response for HIV Response
- 2017: AVAC led founding coalition of partners to develop COMPASS concept, fundraise and launch COMPASS coalition
- 2017-2023: Served as secretariat of COMPASS, leading COMPASS sub-granting, coalition coordination and communications, proposal and reporting writing and donor engagement
- 2021-2023: Co-led collaborative process to develop and launch new COMPASS governance framework
- 2017- Present: AVAC coordinates COMPASS program support team that drives COMPASS strategy and provides campaign technical support across all partner campaigns, facilitates transnational learning/working groups and regional/global campaigns, and collaborates on Monitoring, Evaluation, Results and Learning Team
