Stories from the Field
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...
Oct 19, 2020 | Stories from the Field
Many positive changes are taking place around the delivery of health care in South Sudan. Since 2012, ICAP has been working with the government of South Sudan to improve its public health delivery systems. With support from the US Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS...
Aug 26, 2020 | Dear Florence, Stories from the Field
As countries in sub-Saharan Africa race against the clock to ready public health systems before an expected rise of COVID-19 cases, health workers like Nurse Janet Oyoo are playing critical roles amid the outbreak. Following their graduation from an ICAP-sponsored...
Aug 25, 2020 | News, Stories from the Field
Over the last year, ICAP’s technical experts have collaborated with South Africa’s Department of Health to roll-out a standardized, competency-based curriculum for the county’s community-based health workers. The trainings in health promotion and disease prevention...