The Power of Dreams: HIV Prevention for AGYW in Western Kenya
Recognizing the disproportionate burden of new HIV infections faced by adolescent girls and young women (AGYW), PEPFAR and partners launched Determined, Resilient, Empowered, AIDS-free, Mentored and Safe (DREAMS), a public-private partnership designed to reduce the rate of HIV among AGYW in 10 of the highest HIV-burden countries in sub-Saharan Africa. DREAMS consists of a comprehensive core package of evidence-informed behavioral, biomedical, and structural interventions designed to prevent HIV. This brief summarizes PATH’s activities and achievements as a DREAMS implementing partner in western Kenya.
Publication date: June 2019