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South Sudan

South Sudan

Health service provision in South Sudan is at chronic risk of disruption due to ongoing civil conflict. However, ICAP’s efforts with the Ministry of Health to establish crisis-responsive patient flows, contingency plans, flexible supply chains, and relationships with laboratories outside the country have made it possible for health facilities to sustain their level of care and connection for people living with HIV even through periods of increased unrest.

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Projects

Global Fund COVID-19 Response Mechanism (C19RM)

  • current

Programmatic Support Award (PSA)

  • Multi-Country,
  • current:
  • Brazil
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  • Cameroon
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  • Colombia
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  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
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  • El Salvador
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  • Guatemala
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  • Honduras
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  • Kazakhstan
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  • Malawi
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  • Myanmar
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  • Panama
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  • Peru
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  • Philippines
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  • South Sudan
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  • Uganda
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  • Zambia
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  • Zimbabwe
Building on over 15 years of partnership between ICAP at Columbia University, PEPFAR, and CDC, the Programmatic Support Award provides rapid, flexible technical support to accelerate evidence-based HIV prevention and treatment program implementation and align health systems strengthening activities. ...

Resolve to Save Lives

  • Multi-Country,
  • current
ICAP has launched a multi-country emergency response training initiative to prepare health care workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 response. The training will build the competence and confidence of frontline health care workers to safely identify, report and support people with COVID-19, implement effective infection prevention and control (IPC) activities, and serve as ...

South Sudan SI

  • current
The South Sudan SI project, formally titled “Strengthening Health Information System in South Sudan” is working to strengthen national Health Information Systems (HIS) to produce and use quality health data focusing on HIV cascade monitoring for epidemic control. ICAP’s targeted technical assistance will enable the Ministry of Health (MOH) to establish one nationally acceptable interoperable ...

TRACE COVID ITF

  • current

ICAP in South Sudan

Program Start
  • 2012
Key Technical Areas
  • HIV Care and Treatment
  • Laboratory Support
  • Maternal and Child Health /PMTCT
  • Monitoring & Evaluation / SI
Current Funders
  • PEPFAR / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Country Director

Nyikadzino Mahachi, MBChB, MPH

Dr. Nyika Mahachi is the country director for ICAP in South Sudan. He is a public health physician with over 18 years of multi-country experience (Zimbabwe, Lesotho, and South Sudan). As a former country director for Jhpiego in Lesotho and South Sudan, Dr. Mahachi brings significant experience in overseeing country portfolios, including managing operations and finance, developing high-performing teams, navigating donor and government relationships, as well as driving organizational strategy to ICAP. His areas of technical expertise include HIV care and treatment, HIV biomedical prevention, health systems strengthening, and pandemic preparedness and response.

Jobs in South Sudan

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