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HIV/AIDS Organisations
National AIDS Committee
Contact person:	Dr Noureddine Chaouki, Director of Epidemiology and the fight against Disease, Ministry of Health	Tel:	+212 37 67 12 71
Location:	71, Avenue Ibn Sina Agdal Rabat, Morocco	Fax:	+212 37 67 12 98
		Email:	[email protected]
		Web:
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Association Marocaine de Solidarité et Développement (AMSED)
Contact person:	Madame Najat Sarhani, Director	Tel:
Location:	65, Avenue Kennedy Rabat 10 000	Fax:
		Email:	[email protected]
		Web:	www.amsed.org.ma
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ALCS
Contact person:	Younnes Yatine, project coordinator	Tel:	+212 2299 4242/43
Location:	Siège national 17 Bd Al Massirra El Khadra, Mâarif Casablanca, Morocco	Fax:	+212 2299 4244
		Email:	[email protected] [email protected]
		Web:	www.alcsmaroc.org
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North African Network of AIDS Service Organisations - NANASO
Contact person:	Anouar Moalla, coordinator	Tel:	+216 71 872 847
Location:	42, rue Tahar Ben Brahim 1013 El Menzah IXb Tunis, Tunisia	Fax:	+216 70 860 509
		Email:	[email protected] [email protected]
		Web:
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World Health Organisation
Contact person:	Dr Raouf Benammar	Tel:	+037 632 259
Location:	BP 812 Rabat-Mechouar Rabat-Maroc. Morocco	Fax:	+037 632209
		Email:	[email protected]
		Web:
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UNAIDS Country Coordinator
Contact person:	Dr Kamal Alami, WHO Office, Ministry of Health	Tel:	+212 37 76 02 60
Location:	10 Rue Khouribga, Hassan Rabat, Morocco	Fax:	+212 27 66 03 94
		Email:	[email protected]
		Web:
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UN Theme Group on HIV/AIDS, Chair
Contact person:	Ms. Maie Ayoub Von Kohl, UNICEF	Tel:	+212 37 75 97 41
Location:	Rabat, Morocco	Fax:	+212 37 75 97 60
		Email:	[email protected]
		Web:
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Treatment Map
Adult HIV Prevalence Rate (%) (March 2006):	0.06% among pregnant women (2005)
No. Of People living with HIV/AIDS (March 2006):	18 000
No. Of HIV Testing & Counselling Sites (March 2006):	24
No. Of People in need of ART (Dec. 2006):	2,800
No. Of People On ART (Dec. 2006):	1,500
No. Of Sites Reportedly Distributing ARVs (March 2007):	7
No. Of People on ART Public Sector (March 2007):	1,500
No. Of People on ART Private Sector (March 2007):	n/a
No. Of People on ART in Non-Government Programmes (March 2007):	none
No. Of People Expected to be on ART by end of 2007 (March 2007):	2,000
Front Line Drug Regimen:	zidovudine + lamivudine + efavirenz or zidovudine + lamivudine + nevirapine
*PMTCT Regimen:	zidovudine or Trithérapie

HIV/AIDS Fund Disbursements:
Total Funds Disbursed By The Global Fund as of December 2006:	US$ 9,238,754
Total Funds Disbursed By The World Bank Multi-Country HIV/AIDS Programme (MAP):	not applicable
Total Funds Planned for Disbursement By PEPFAR During 2006 Fiscal Year:	none

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UNAIDS

Indicators
Demographics (United Nations Population Fund):
Population:	31.9 million
Urban population:	59 percent

Under 5 mortality per 1000 births:	37
Male life expectancy:	68.4 years
Female life expectancy:	72.8 years
Combined average life expectancy:	70.6 years
Combined average life expectancy 1975-1980:	approx. 52.9 years

Education (UNESCO, 2004):
Males with secondary education as percentage of secondary school-age youths:	52 percent
Females with secondary education as percentage of secondary school-age youths:	43 percent

Literacy rates (UNESCO, 2004):
Percentage of literate males aged 15 or older:	65.7 percent
Percentage of literate females aged 15 or older:	39. 6 percent
Combined literacy rate for those aged 15 or older:	52.65 percent

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