On August 12^th, 2020, Tanzania Health Promotion Support (THPS) was awarded by USAID/ Tanzania the Cooperative Agreement No.72062120CA00005; to implement a 5 Years Activity named “USAID – Police and Prisons Activity”. The project is implemented in 35 districts in Tanzania mainland and Zanzibar.

The award is meant to support comprehensive HIV and TB prevention, care and treatment services in 64 police and prisons’ health facilities in Tanzania mainland. THPS is committed to collaborate with Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Health Community Development Gender, Elderly and Children (MoHCDGEC) and the President’s Office Regional Administration and Local Government (PORALG) to ensure Health status of Tanzanians are improved through provision of appropriate interventions and sustainable delivery of health services to Police and Prison staff, their families, and surrounding communities.

This Activity will also work to strengthen systems including capacity building to improve ownership and ensure future program sustainability, and ensure delivery of integrated, person-centered health services in line with Government of Tanzania and PEPFAR guidance. This will be achieved through Improved access, quality and strengthen HIV and TB prevention, care and treatment services in supported health facilities.