AMSHeR COVID-19 Impact Survey

Key informant interview guide - Facing Covid-19 from Communities on the margins

This quick survey takes 6 to 8 min of your time to document how you are personally or organizationally affected by the Covid-19 pandemic and restriction measures that have been taken by the Government and other key partners to contain, stop or prevent the transmission of the Corona Virus 2019.

Your insights will be used to inform programmatic and funding decisions by regional and global partners supporting LGBTI and key populations interventions.

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* 1. In what country do you work?

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* 2. Can you outline the ways in which your organisation engages its stakeholders and beneficiaries?

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* 3. What are the challenges faced by your organisation in implementing programme activities during this COVID 19 pandemic in your country? (Probe further: in administering programme activities such as advocacy/capacity strengthening/ Clinical services)?

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* 4. What are the factors behind the challenges you have mentioned above (probe further funding, capacity etc)?

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* 5. How has your organisation been responding to the challenges ?please elaborate

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* 6. Are there key groups among the LGBTI and Key Populations that are facing more elevated human rights violations because of the COVID 19 in your country? Please elaborate with specifics - E.g. cases of effeminate being rejected in testing centres, or excluded from food parcels distributions, etc.

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* 7. How are you responding to any comorbidities that may increase the risk of COVID19 or make it more lethal due to intersectional factors of vulnerability? e.g. KP community members such as sex workers of all genders, PLHIV and TB survivals/patients?

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* 8. Given your organisational approach to programming or way in which you engage your stakeholders and beneficiaries, what recommendations can be put into action in order to achieve program outcomes the COVID 19 pandemic in your country?
(probe further on project outcome eg. increased capacity, policy reform, linking to clinical services and commodities etc.)