EpiC recently hosted a webinar highlighting innovative approaches to integrating HIV and primary health care services. Examples from Vietnam, Mozambique, Thailand, Nigeria, and the Philippines were shared.
Continue ReadingOwning the data: Advancing the government-led HIV response in Vietnam’s largest city
In 2023, EpiC launched Key Population Electronic Logbook (KP eLog) in with Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control. It aims to improve HIV data quality for prevention and testing services and link data between community-based interventions for key populations and facility-based services.
Continue ReadingA social worker’s journey to becoming an agent of change against human trafficking
Celebrating World AIDS Day with arts, creativity, and youth engagement
On December 17, 2023, a youth art exhibit organized by the Meeting Targets and Maintaining Epidemic Control (EpiC) project was held at Meta House, an art centre based in Phnom Penh, as an extension of World AIDS Day celebrations.
Continue ReadingIntegrated Network of Community Empowerment: Diversifying for Growth and Sustainability
Integrated Network of Community Empowerment uses a mix of sustainable financing approaches to continue enhancing the quality of life for vulnerable populations in India.
Continue ReadingReflections from the 2022 mpox outbreak and the potential impact on future epidemic preparedness and response
EpiC has been involved in the global response to mpox since June 2022. EpiC’s global footprint, along with its ability to provide technical assistance, allowed for rapid response with effective tools, capacity building, and monitoring and evaluation. In August 2022, the project began offering technical assistance to partner governments to accelerate the emergency response to mpox.
Continue ReadingDiversifying funding to support continued service delivery in Tajikistan
EpiC and CSO partners worked with to government of Tajikistan to develop a social contracting mechanism, allowing Marvorid to receive state funding to provide essential HIV services to those in need.
Continue ReadingDifferentiated HIV services for adolescent girls and young women in Nigeria
The National Aligned HIV/AIDS Initiative (NAHI) provides HIV prevention, care, and treatment programs for the most vulnerable AGYW in two southeastern states in Nigeria, providing high quality HIV prevention and other health services, as well as economic empowerment opportunities.
Continue ReadingWorld AIDS Day 2023: Let communities lead
The FHI 360 team, through the Meeting Targets and Maintaining Epidemic Control (EpiC) Project and other collaborations will continue to support the elevation of community leadership to amplify their voices and support their agency in the years to come
Continue ReadingStrengthening West Africa AIDS Foundation’s HIV response
After establishing itself as a leader in HIV treatment and prevention programming in Ghana, the West Africa AIDS Foundation began focusing on strengthening its organizational capacity to improve its sustainability.
Continue Reading