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The programme focuses on increasing access and coverage for HIV prevention, care and treatment geared towards identification of HIV positive individuals, ensuring their enrolment into ART and ensuring their adherence to treatment for viral suppression and positive treatment outcomes at the community level. This has been achieved by HIV prevention services to key population in Turkana West sub-county; Sexual and gender based violence(SGBV)prevention and response through reaching community members with messages on gender norms and appropriate response to SGBV including referrals; promoting acceptability and availability of condom and support demand for and uptake of Family planning (FP)services in HIV interventions; identification of community health volunteers from existing community units and train them in targeted community mobilization for HTS, the community Mentor Mother approach and community PMTCT; conducting community mobilization for uptake of targeted HIV testing services (HTS),ANC services/HTS among pregnant and breastfeeding women, HTS uptake amongst adolescent and young people including adolescent girls and young women  as well as men affected by HIV.