NOPE provided consultancy services for STIS/ HIV & AIDS prevention and gender interventions for the construction workers and the communities around the Mwatate-Taveta road. The overall goal of the project was to empower the target population within the project area with skills to prevent and respond to TB, STIs, HIV & AIDS as well as enhance women inclusion in the road development through affirmative action as prescribed in the constitution. The project was designed to meet the following objectives:

1. Mainstream HIV &AIDS and Gender in the road project
2. To enhance in TB, STIs, HIV &AIDS awareness and prevention among project workers and the local population within the project AREA
3. To enhance direct and indirect inclusion and benefits of Women in the road project
4. To maximize direct and indirect benefits of women from the road project