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Accelerating community engagement at the

National and Sub-national level

Under the leadership of AS & DG, NACO, Shri Alok based on the process of nominations from national
Saxena and direction of Director NACO, Ms. Nidhi level networks of the community, CBOs and
Kesarwani, a five-day training programme of Master development partners working in the field of HIV. The
Trainers on ‘Capacity Building Modules for training modules covered topics ranging from
Community, Community Networks and CSOs’ was advocacy, demand generation, community networks
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organised from 12 – 16 September, 2022. and linkages, knowledge management & learning,
organizational and leadership strengthening and
This was the second in line of the Master Trainer resource mobilization.
Trainings under community system strengthening
component in collaboration with HLFPPT. It is envisioned that the community master trainers
trained under this program will play a crucial role in
A total of 31 Community Master Trainers from 17 cascade trainings which are planned to be
States and 5 typologies i.e. Female Sex Workers, conducted at the State and district level with
Male having Sex with Male, People with Injecting community, community networks and CSOs in the
Drug Usage, Transgender and Hijra participated in country.
the training programme. These trainers were selected

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