Country:
Ethiopia
Roles / Professions:
Engineer
Bio:
Harvard Airborne IC Course Participant.
Organizations:
Type: Non-Governmental Organization
Country: Ethiopia
About: I-TECH delivers technical assistance that enhances antiretroviral treatment (ART) service delivery and develops human resources in HIV and AIDS care. I-TECH provides an array of technical, clinical, laboratory, and operational support to 38 health care sites in the three northern regions of Amhara, Afar, and Tigray. These regions account for nearly 50% of the national HIV burden. I-TECH implements, together with the Ministry of Health (MOH), eight different programs, both national and regional, to 31 hospitals and five health centers. More than 241 staff facilitate government-sanctioned activities, such as training, capacity building, clinical mentoring, and technical support. To promote this work, I-TECH Ethiopia acts in close partnership with the Regional Health Bureau (RHB) offices of the MOH.