In the Media
Dec 9, 2018 | In the Media, News
ICAP at Columbia University sees its international public health work as part of broad commitment to social justice. Nobody personifies those values more than Blanche Pitt, MSc, who directs ICAP’s projects in South Africa. With music from Kevin Nathaniel Hylton....
Dec 7, 2018 | In the Media, News
About 9.4 million people are likely HIV-positive and don’t know it. That’s a key finding from a new report from UNAIDS — and it’s why the theme of this month’s World AIDS Day is “Know your HIV status.” That’s an important...
Dec 5, 2018 | In the Media, News
Tanzania’s popular The Citizen (English) and Mwananchi (Kiswahili) daily papers published a story about ICAP’s community-outreach program known locally as FIKIA. “Living alone with her three-year-old son in Muleba, a town in Kagera,...
Dec 4, 2018 | In the Media, News
For global-health professionals, the successful war on HIV/AIDS is a model to emulate when targeting other hard-to-contain pandemics. But as Columbia University’s Elizabeth Radin notes, the biggest obstacles to overcoming public-health crises are usually political,...
Nov 30, 2018 | In the Media, News
“The intent behind World AIDS Day is to focus attention on this massive global epidemic and a reminder that today millions of people are living with HIV and continue to get infected,” says Wafaa El-Sadr, director of ICAP at Columbia University and the Dr. Mathilde...
Nov 16, 2018 | In the Media, News
Wafaa El-Sadr, global director of ICAP at Columbia University, acts as a mentor to two women at earlier stages in their careers. In addition to offering advice and support, mentors can also help mentees progress their careers through finding suitable workshops,...
