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Through the RI Prevention Resource Center, we provided training and technical assistance to address the challenges and barriers to implementing evidence-based approaches in community program settings. Also, we worked to increase the ability and commitment to proactively build programs’ capacity and infrastructure of twelve (12) high need RI sub-recipient communities.
The Stronger Systems for Routine Immunization (SS4RI) project built the capacity of Uganda's health system, particularly at district level, to provide timely, high-quality immunization services to protect eligible children and women from vaccine-preventable diseases. SS4RI ran from 2014 to 2020 in 10 districts and supported the Ministry of Health Uganda National Expanded Programme on Immunization…
The integration of behavioral health and primary care is an essential strategy for realizing the Triple Aim health reform objectives. While there is a substantial evidence base of successful integration models, challenges remain in effective and wide-spread adoption of these models. JSI will work with the BCBS MA Foundation to promote and disseminate integrated behavioral…
JSI has a long-established relationship with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MA DPH) providing technical assistance, quality improvement, policy analyses, and other technical services to support the Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences. The project currently provides services in the following domains: Strengthening Organizational Effectiveness: Capacity building services for MA DPH and its…
Beginning in 2009, JSI was funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide capacity building services (CBA) to community-based organizations (CBOs) across the country to strengthen grantees’ capacity to plan, implement, and sustain a high-impact approach to HIV prevention. From 2014-2019, CBA@JSI delivered CBA services to increase CBO operational and programmatic…
AIDSTAR Plus strengthened the ability of the Honduran Ministry of Health (MOH) to operationalize the country’s National Strategy for Comprehensive Care of STI/HIV/AIDS at both the central and regional levels. Launched in 2011, the Strategy sets out a comprehensive approach, at all levels of care, for preventing and treating sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV,…
Live, Learn & Play: Sustainable, Scalable Basketball for Youth Development (LLP) was a public-private partnership between USAID and the National Basketball Association that trained young people between the ages of 13 and 18 in leadership, gender awareness, and equality, as well as community participation through basketball. JSI implemented LLP in Senegal, engaging 1,595 youth and…
Between 2014-2019, JSI established and operated a National Technical Assistance and Training (TTA) Center to provide support to Healthy Start (HS) grantees to ensure program effectiveness in achieving the goals to reduce infant mortality and health disparities and improve perinatal health outcomes. Branded the Healthy Start EPIC Center, JSI provided comprehensive and innovative capacity building…
The Maternal and Child Survival Program was a global USAID Cooperative Agreement that supports high-impact health interventions with a focus on 24 high-priority countries with the ultimate goal of ending preventable child and maternal deaths within a generation. The Program focused on ensuring that all women, newborns, and children most in need have equitable access…
The AIDSFree (Strengthening High Impact Interventions for an AIDS-free Generation) Project improved the quality and effectiveness of high-impact, evidence-based HIV interventions—such as HIV testing, treatment, prevention of mother-to-child transmission, voluntary medical male circumcision, and condom promotion—to meet local epidemic control objectives in 14 sub-Saharan nations. In line with the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS…