HIV testing and counseling
Jun 15, 2023 | News, Stories from the Field
In the past decade, the Philippines has experienced the fastest growing rate of new HIV infections in Southeast Asia, registering an increase of over 400 percent in daily incidence between 2012 and 2023. In 2019, as a part of a bigger push to address this problem, the...
Nov 29, 2022 | News, Stories from the Field
Women and girls living in war and conflict zones are at increased risk of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV), resulting in physical injuries, unwanted pregnancies, fistula, sexually transmitted infections – including HIV – and death. In recent months, the war in...
Nov 7, 2022 | News
Ahead of this year’s World AIDS Day, observed on December 1, ICAP at Columbia University’s Population-based HIV Impact Assessment (PHIA) project is celebrating the release of new HIV survey results measuring progress toward ending the HIV epidemic in several...
Aug 11, 2022 | News
In Almaty, Kazakhstan, if a person wanted to get tested for HIV, they used to have to go through the process of blood testing, which was often time-consuming, inconvenient, and for some, indiscreet. Thanks to a collaboration between ICAP at Columbia University, the...
Mar 28, 2022 | News
From 2016 to 2021, a project designed and supported by ICAP at Columbia University delivered critical HIV health services to key and vulnerable populations in Tanzania. Known as FIKIA – “to reach” in Kiswahili – the project brought HIV testing, prevention, and care to...
