Projects in Central & Eastern Europe & Central Asia
- Technical Assistance to Build Up Monitoring and Evaluation Systems for the All-Ukrainian Network of PLHA (see below))
- Technical Assistance to the Russian Harm Reduction Network to strengthen its internal systems (read more)
- Increased collaboration between drug treatment & HIV/AIDS sectors, Central Asia (read more)
- Harm Reduction Technical Adviser to CARHAP (read more)
- Monitoring and Evaluation for Drug Demand Reduction Program, Central Asia (read more)
- International TA on Human Resource Development for CA AIDS Control Project (read more)
1. Project title: Technical Assistance to Build Up Monitoring and Evaluation Systems for the All-Ukrainian Network of PLHA Global Fund project
Contract period: April 2007 - July 2007
Client: International AIDS Alliance
Consultants: Sam Avrett, Gennady Roshchupkin, Andrey Zheluk, Dave Burrows, Lou McCallum
Tasks:
- Assist the Network to strengthen its M&E systems to assist it in the implementation of its Global Fund project
- Review all data collection systems
- Assist in the selection of databases
- Assist in refining indicators
- Assist in strengthening governance
2. Project title: Technical Assistance to the Russian Harm Reduction Network to strengthen its internal systems
Contract period May 2006 - August 2008
Client: Russian Harm Reduction Network
Consultants: Dave Burrows, Andrey Zheluk
Tasks
- Assist in the strengthening of internal systems to assist in the implementation of the Global Fund grant, including:
- MIS
- Policies and procedures for subcontracting
- Human resources management
- Financial management
3. Project title: Increased collaboration between drug treatment and HIV/AIDS sectors, Central Asia
Contract period: June 2006
Client: AOSI
Consultants: Dave Burrows, Lou McCallum
Tasks
- Plan and facilitate a meeting of narcologists, HIV prevention and care workers and donors in Central Asia to increase collaboration
4. Project title: Harm Reduction Technical Adviser to CARHAP
Contract period: 2005-09
Client: GRM International
Consultant: Dave Burrows
Tasks
- Provide Harm Reduction Technical Adviser to Central Asian Regional HIV/AIDS Project implementing a five-year DFID grant to scale up HIV/AIDS prevention among injecting drug users and sex workers in Tajikistan, Kyrgyz Republic and Uzbekistan.
5. Project title: Monitoring and Evaluation for Drug Demand Reduction Program, Central Asia
Contract period: 2005-2007
Client: Open Society Institute (OSI)
Consultants: Andrey Zheluk, Dave Burrows
Tasks
- Manage Monitoring and Evaluation for the Drug Demand Reduction Program (DDRP), a five-year project in Central Asia funded by USAID and implemented by OSI.
- Phase 1: Mid-term assessment of program activities by 9 partner organisations to set draft performance indicators, monitoring and evaluation mechanisms.
- Phase 2: Advice on strengthening monitoring and evaluation mechanisms, documentation (in English and Russian) of 10 innovative projects in Tajikistan, Kyrgyz Republic and Uzbekistan.
6. Project title: International TA on Human Resource Development for CA AIDS Control Project
Contract period: 2005
Client: Open Society Institute (OSI)
Consultants: Galina Li, Dave Burrows, Nick Walsh
Tasks
- Manage International Technical Assistance on Human Resource Development for Central Asia AIDS Control Project:
- Assess training needs, develop Training Plan in collaboration with governments and NGOs.
- Produce report with 12 annexes in English and Russian.



