VISION FOR THE FUTURE

Goals Within the Organization

• The Consortium has expanded, incorporating other (new) organizations.
• The Consortium is recognized internationally.
• Activities of the Consortium are funded by state as well as international sources.
• A system for training and motivating staff, as well as for working with volunteers has been developed.
• Member organizations of the Consortium have stable staff comprised of both paid employees as well as volunteers.
• Member organizations have developed a technical potential (i.e. they have access to technological resources, facilities, etc.).
• Work is conducted in two languages — both Estonian as well as Russian — which are equally important for the communities.

Goals Outside the Organization

• The quality of life of people in the key communities affected by HIV in Estonia has improved.
• The level of discrimination against vulnerable groups has decreased.
• Services in the country are organized in accordance with the needs of the representatives of the affected communities.
• The state recognizes the role of communities and relies on data received from them.
• In the country, sustainable financing of services for the communities has been secured.
• Health care professionals are friendly with their clients and aware of their needs.
• Communities assess the quality of services.
• Communities and the state cooperate in conducting research among key affected populations.
• Communities have the potential to participate in advocacy and defend their rights at the state level.
• The mainstream media is involved in promotion of the ideas of the Consortium.
• A platform has been established in Estonia to facilitate a permanent dialogue between the communities affected by HIV and the state. NGOs are included in coordinating and advisory bodies.