ART - antiretroviral therapy
The Power of a Single Voice – How One Youth Counselor is Making a Difference for Young People Living with HIV in Angola
When Suzana lost both of her parents, her motivation for taking HIV medication dwindled. When Adriana’s boyfriend learned she was diagnosed with HIV, he stopped speaking to her, and she found it difficult to keep up with her treatment. Sandra, Celmira, and Veronica...
Drop-in Center in Mozambique Provides Lifesaving HIV Services, Supportive Spaces to Key Populations
“The drop-in center is the only place where I feel understood,” said Maiga, a 20-year-old transgender man living in Nampula, Mozambique. Maiga is one of hundreds of people who have received health services at the drop-in center (DIC) in Nampula. Supported by the U.S....
ICAP Supports Improved Outcomes for Children Living with HIV in South Sudan
An estimated 15,000 children under the age of 15 are currently living with HIV in South Sudan, but only 11 percent of those in need of lifesaving antiretroviral therapy (ART) are receiving it. While low rates of ART coverage among children living with HIV can be...
