Total 200 children were covered and benefited under nutritional care and support services. Nutritional support is provided in terms of Jaggery, Groundnut, and Raagi powder.

Baby Milk for infants is a life saving support for infants who are born to HIV exposed mothers. Infant born to a HIV positive mother should not be provided mother’s milk. So, we have provided baby milk to 65 children. These children are HIV exposed children. We are providing other linkages and follow up to these families.

250 children were covered and benefited under household support. The support includes medical support, clothes, vessels, blankets, Horlicks, funeral support, house repairs and other needed items. This helps the family to live in a better condition. This support helps the families to overcome from the vulnerable situation.

IGP was supported to 50 households of children living with and /or affected by HIV/AIDS. Here the clients were doing Fish vending, Tailoring machine, goat business, Grocery Shop, cloth selling and Iron boxes for Dhobis. This support is boosted them for getting encouragement by which they regained their self confidence

Provided educational support to 100 children for formal education to improve the children learning’s in school education. Two children were supported to learn the stitching under the vocational support. Here all the children belonging the poor community and children living with and/or affected by HIV/AIDS. The support was encouraged the children to learn lot to join in the schools and the support was given in terms of books, bags, pens and in some cases school fees

Linkages established and strengthened with ART. As a result of that 119 CLHAs were referred to the ART and out of them 74 CLHAs were put on ART. All the 74 children on the ART was healthy and doing well. The CD4 count of the children was increasing by 50 to 150 basing on the child’s living standards.

We formed 12 child support Groups, 12 adult support groups and 2 Grannies Clubs. All these groups are strengthened and functioning good. We are conducting weekly meetings regularly and discussing issues like education, personal hygiene, general knowledge, stigma related issues, life skill education and communication skills

We provided foster care to 37 children who lost their parents and are living with their extended families. These children need utmost care and support. We have provided grocery, dresses and other items which the children need in their daily life. The extended families are proper care of the children.

Advocacy activities were conducted with Govt. Line Departments, PHC doctors, ART staff, Paramedical staff, and Private medical practitioners for making advocacy on behalf of the target community for improving service deliveries. We conducted 46 Advocacy and networking meetings Consultation activities and linkages with the referral institutions like DLO, ICTC, ART, CHC, PHC and Care and Support centers and panchayatraj institutions.

Activities for community mobilization and sensitization were conducted on stigma & discrimination. 85 such meetings were conducted and 830 persons were participated in these meetings. The outcome of these meetings reflected in the referrals to the project as the referrals are increased from the community.

380 (Children 109 & Adults 271) received needful medical service from our Opportunistic Infection Clinic. All these were facing opportunistic Infections and were financially poor for getting outside treatment. We provided free treatment and medicines and gave proper follow-up for their recovery.