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In Ethiopia, ICAP Helps Integrate HIV and Sanitation Services, and Strengthens Care for Children
In Ethiopia, ICAP has been helping coordinate HIV work with services offered by the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) movement. Thirty-eight participants attended a two-day meeting to discuss the conditions of WASH and HIV services, and recommend a way forward....
Male Circumcision Program in Lake Victoria Islands, Tanzania Reaches Target
In Tanzania, ICAP has successfully supported the completion of the first phase of a male circumcision (MC) program in the Lake Victoria Islands. Between November and December 2010, a total of 1,158 men between 10 and 55 years were circumcised in Bumbile ward (which...
Community Counselors in Ethiopia Help Address Religious and Cultural Taboos Surrounding HIV
Nur-Mossa Ahmed has grown up in a refugee camp in Ethiopia. His parents are refugees from Somalia, and his home has always been the camp in the small town of Kebri Beyah, about 754 kilometers (469 miles) east of Addis Ababa. At one of the health centers built by...
Wafaa El-Sadr Featured in Science, Essence, and New York Times
To commemorate its 40th anniversary, ESSENCE featured forty of today’s most prominent Black women in its September 2010 issue. Among the women singled out for their achievements was ICAP director Wafaa El-Sadr. Some of the other women featured included Maya Angelou,...