Onyango Ondeng Email & Phone Number

Mogadishu, SO

Kisumu County, Kenya

Hiv Specialist, Genders mainstreaming & Mental Health

Kisumu

Kisumu

• Role: Coordinating and implanting the mainstreaming of HIVAIDS response in the Road Constructors sector in collaboration with Kenya National Highways Authority (KeHNA)Achievements:
• Conducted Knowledge Attitude and Practice Surveys, to inform planning of the project.
• Increased the uptake of HIV and AIDS prevention and treatment services among staff to 80%.
• Conducted community outreach HIV activities as a risk reduction strategy.
• Developed community appropriate IEC materials to ensure community awareness and link them to the prevention, treatment and care opportunities available.
• Networked and collaborated with partners for projects ownership and success.

Kisumu

• Role: Promotes and protects the rights based approach to health targeting; adolescent girls and young women (AGYW), +HIV women, Sexual Reproductive health rights (SRHR), Key population, HIV/TB.Achievements:
• Managed life cycle of the program as Women Land and Property Right program manager
• Initiates and coordinates Strategic Litigation of health rights cases.
• Coordinated mediation with elders for resettlement of disinherited over 300, HIV + women and orphans.
• Capacity built adolescent girls and women, community members, Court users Committee members and CSOs on rights based approach to HIV/health.
• Lobbied for budget allocation, development of gender sensitive laws, bills, and policies on health and property rights at the County government of Homabay and Kisumu

Mombasa

• Role: Management of lifecycle of HIV/AIDS and SRH projects funded by Global fund and Australian AID.Achievements: Carried out HIV/AIDS interventions targeting adolescent girls, youth, women, MSM, sex workers, drug.
• Networked and collaborated with the Ministries of Education, Gender, and Health in service delivery.
• Conducted capacity building and outreach programs on HIV/AIDS and sexual reproductive health service delivery, for young women, health professionals and civil society organizations
• Liaison with international organizations, national and local governmental

Kisumu

• Managed life cycle of Global Fund activities within Marie Stopes Kenya whose objectives are to increase the uptake of HIV and AIDS prevention and treatment services, and to increase access to HIV counseling and testing.
• Coordinated and supervised community outreach events for youths in Kisumu West and East division
• Mobilized the youth for scale up of prevention, treatment, care and support programs through various sporting events.
• Developed with the community appropriate IEC materials.
• Networked and collaborated with partners for projects ownership and success.
• Compiled and documented monthly reports to donors.

Nairobi

• Role: Managing the lifecycle of the UNDP and UNFPA funded HIV intervention program targeting adolescent girls, youth and key populations coordinated at NACC.Achievements:
• Constituted and Capacity built the public and private sector AIDS Control Units on HIV mainstreaming at workplace.
• Participated and contributed in the drafting of the Kenya country HIV/AIDS strategic plans, policy, guidelines and frameworks

Post Graduate Diploma In Demography, Demography And Population Studies

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Anthropology And Philosophy