Stories from the Field
Apr 15, 2021 | Stories from the Field
In support of national efforts to improve diagnostic services for patients accessing care at public health facilities in Eswatini, ICAP at Columbia University developed a digital link, or interface, enabling seamless data exchange between public health facilities and...
Mar 26, 2021 | Stories from the Field
In Kenya, the fight against cervical cancer is a collaborative effort. Approximately 5,236 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer every year, making it the second leading cause of cancer in the East African country. Every day, nine women in Kenya die from the...
Mar 23, 2021 | Stories from the Field
With the expansion of large-scale HIV prevention outreach efforts and increased accessibility of antiretroviral therapy (ART), the last decade has seen huge progress in the reduction of new HIV infections among newborn infants around the world. However, significant...
Feb 17, 2021 | Stories from the Field
Christina Kataraga-Livaza is a 45-year old woman open livingly with HIV in Almaty, Kazakhstan. After spending fourteen years of her life in prison, for the past four years, she has been working at a community-based organization called Revansh, first as a volunteer and...
Dec 21, 2020 | Stories from the Field
The International Workshop on HIV Pediatrics is considered the premiere forum for the world’s leading researchers in the area of prevention and treatment of HIV infections in infants, children, and adolescents. As it has in years’ past, ICAP raised a strong voice at...
Dec 21, 2020 | Stories from the Field
With public health professionals at the forefront of efforts to control the HIV pandemic, they are now taking on a new role in the urgent quest to respond to COVID-19. The ICAP-supported Laboratory Systems Strengthening Community of Practice (LabCoP) through the...