Sub-Saharan Africa
Video: Lerato’s Story
The EnCompass team developed this video for AIDSFree/Lesotho DREAMS. This activity helps ensure that survivors of sexual assault in Lesotho have a clear referral pathway to access the services they need. "Lerato's Story" is a video that describes the experience of a...
Evaluating PEPFAR’s Investments in Rwandan Human Resources for Health
EnCompass is assisting a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (National Academies) committee in evaluating and documenting how U.S. Government investments in human resources for health (HRH) in Rwanda have affected morbidity and mortality outcomes...
AIDSFree Flyer for Lapeng Care Centre
As a part of our work with AIDSFree, EnCompass staff developed this flyer for the Lapeng Care Centre in Lesotho. The Lapeng Care Centre is a safe space where women, boys, and girls who have experienced gender-based violence can access free counselling services,...
Gender Integration and Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response: Training Manual
As a part of our work with AIDSFree, members of the EnCompass team designed and delivered a three-day, face-to-face training for PEPFAR implementing partners working with orphans and other vulnerable children and key populations. The aim of this training is to...
Pocket Guide for Peer Education: Reducing HIV and TB Risks in Tanzania Prisons
In our role as Gender advisor on the AIDSFree project, EnCompass developed this pocket guide to provide peer educators with tools to deliver training to prison inmates and staff about HIV and tuberculosis (TB) prevention and treatment. It contains six modules and was...
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Landscaping Study on Technology to Support Women’s Empowerment
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation contracted EnCompass to conduct a landscape analysis of technologies, actors, innovations, and trends in technology-enabled self help groups.
Evaluation Services for USAID MEASURE
The Monitoring and Evaluation to Assess and Use Results (MEASURE) Evaluation Phase IV project is the USAID Bureau for Global Health’s flagship mechanism for strengthening health information systems in more than 30 developing countries. USAID/Washington contracted...
Lesotho Response Efforts to Address Sexual Violence and Exploitation Against Children: Desktop Study
Scant data exists on the prevalence of violence against children worldwide. However, available information shows that violence against children is a global problem. This desktop study aims to glean from published and grey literature the extent of sexual violence and...
Situational Analysis: Mental Health and HIV Service Integration in Zimbabwe
HIV and mental illness are significant global public health concerns in Zimbabwe. A coordinated and comprehensive response, particularly between HIV treatment, care, and support services and mental health care can improve health outcomes among people living with HIV....
GBV and HIV Case Study: Swaziland Action Group Against Abuse
Gender inequality is cited as a major contributor to Swaziland's high HIV prevalence rate. There is no routine screening for gender-based violence by health providers in Swaziland to provide statistical data relating to the incidence or prevalence of GBV. However, a...