HIV care and treatment
Jan 19, 2024 | News
“Within communities, key populations can often be isolated,” said Marcellin Makaya Lumbu, lead doctor at Centre de dépistage et de traitement des IST (CDTI) Katuba. “It’s important that we make them feel at home.” Nestled off a quiet street in Lubumbashi, Democratic...
Dec 15, 2023 | News
Burundi, the second most densely populated country in Africa, is poised to be the first African francophone country to achieve sustained HIV epidemic control. With support from the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through the U.S. Agency for...
Dec 11, 2023 | Stories from the Field
Alemitu* and her youngest of three children, Ermias, 17,* have been receiving antiretroviral treatment (ART) and regular follow-up care at Zewditu Memorial Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, since 2011. One day, at a gathering of mothers and caregivers at the...
Sep 26, 2023 | Stories from the Field
An estimated 280,000 people in Myanmar live with HIV, and 208,480 (74%) are on antiretroviral therapy treatment (ART). For Myanmar’s National AIDS Program, the plan is to increase the number of people with access to HIV medication by 16% by the end of 2025, bringing...
Jul 26, 2023 | News, Stories from the Field
Ethiopia’s Amhara Regional Health Bureau recognized ICAP last month for its effective and timely support of the bureau’s emergency response efforts to restore HIV services and antiretroviral treatment (ART) in 65 health facilities partially or fully destroyed during a...