PACTO (Prevenção Activa e Comunicação Para Todos or Active Prevention and Communication for All) is a four-year USAID-funded project in Mozambique that aims to facilitate structural, normative and behavioral change to:
- Lower barriers to HIV services
- Increase demand for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of the virus, voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) and HIV testing and counseling (HCT) among men and women
- Assure adherence to anti-retroviral therapy (ART) and positive prevention lifestyles among people living with HIV and AIDS (PLWHA)
- Condemn gender-based violence (GBV) across all media and community interventions
- Promote the utilization of the GBV service continuum in Mozambique
