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Apr 7, 2011 | News
In March, ICAP’s office in Tanzania launched a new campaign to educate people living with HIV on the timely use of care and antiretroviral therapy services. The year-long campaign employs radio spots, posters, leaflets, and newspaper advertising to share its message...
Mar 1, 2011 | News
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), one of the first sub-Saharan African countries to recognize the HIV/AIDS epidemic, has between 400,000 and 500,000 people living with HIV, and recent USAID reports suggest that this number is growing. ICAP’s work in DRC was...
Feb 18, 2011 | News
Banchi Abebe, a self-supporting mother of two, is a mentor mother at Sabian Health Center in Dire Dawa Administrative region, one of the four regions supported by ICAP in Ethiopia. Â She was among the first to be enrolled in the Mother Support Group program, a part of...
Feb 4, 2011 | News
Despite the availability of effective antiretroviral drugs for prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT) and national PMTCT program, more than 6,000 children a year in Kenya acquire HIV during pregnancy, labor, or breastfeeding. If these children are not...
Jan 30, 2011 | News
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....
Jan 20, 2011 | News
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...