About the Partners

JSI and its partners, BroadReach Healthcare (BRHC), EnCompass LLC, GMMB Inc., International Center for Research on Women (ICRW), MAP International (MAP), mothers2mothers (m2m), Social & Scientific Systems, Inc. (SSS), the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), The White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood (WRA), and World Education, Inc. (WEI), are uniquely positioned to provide comprehensive, responsive and flexible support to USAID at all levels to identify effective and promising models supported by PEPFAR and others and inform the way forward as PEPFAR moves from an emergency-response model to one of greater integration, scale and sustainability. Specific strategies and approaches to be implemented by our team include:  Capitalizing on PEPFAR I’s success to set the stage for PEPFAR II, targeted surveying of HIV experts and implementers, Innovative uses of new and existing technologies to disseminate information, bringing good, promising programmatic practices from our collective experience, bringing value added to USAID and USG efforts and fostering collaborative technical leadership and knowledge management.

• John Snow, Inc (JSI) has built a portfolio of more than 600 projects in 103 countries and is a recognized leader in improving the health of individuals and communities worldwide. In addressing the HIV pandemic, JSI has played an ever-increasing role in local and national responses through expert technical assistance in comprehensive prevention, research, evaluation, service delivery, training, capacity building, and program management.
• Broad Reach Healthcare, a global company leading with extensive experience in HIV healthcare management, project planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Encompass, LLC, a women-owned company with international experience in M&E, quality assurance, applied and behavioral research and use of data for program planning.
• GMMB is a recognized worldwide strategic communications agency with experience implementing effective outreach in the global health community.
• International Center for Research on Women has expertise in a number of areas that affect women’s vulnerability to HIV and AIDS, including stigma, gender-based violence and asset security.
• MAP International, a faith-based leader in community health development, including mobilizing and equipping religious organizations to engage, with knowledge and effective tools, in the response to HIV.
• Mothers 2 Mothers, a South African, multinational NGO provides education, support and mentoring for pregnant women and new mothers living with HIV.
• Social and Scientific Systems, Inc. an employee owned company providing technical research, M& E support, and disseminating best practices and knowledge management.
• University of Alabama at Birmingham is a leader in HIV prevention, care, and treatment.
• The White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood, an international coalition promoting increased public awareness for safe pregnancy and childbirth.
• World Education provides non-formal, multisectoral training in HIV, income generation, literacy, education, maternal and child health, OVC and services for refugees.