Training in a virtual world: Reflections from a seasoned HIV prevention trainer

August 4, 2021

Definate Nhamo, Senior Programs Manager, Pangaea Zimbabwe AIDS Trust (PZAT) In 2004, my experience as a trainer began. I started off as a life skills and comprehensive sexuality education trainer. Over time, I trained groups in financial literacy, economic livelihoods,... Continue Reading

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Second life: Lifesaving by peer navigators from Bishkek

July 29, 2021

EpiC Kyrgyzstan "It was hard for me in those days, and now there are people nearby who help me start all over again." Dmitry is from Bishkek and is 38 years old. Dmitry was a drug user for many years.... Continue Reading

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Doing virtual better: The HIV Prevention Ambassador Trainers’ Workshop

July 20, 2021

Aubrey Weber, Technical Officer, Research Utilization, FHI 360 In 2020, the global COVID-19 pandemic demanded a shift in how we think about and deliver technical assistance. As members of the FHI 360- and Jhpiego-led Collaborative for HIV Prevention Options to... Continue Reading

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Lessons learned from a virtual design sprint to strengthen an oral PrEP demand creation program

July 14, 2021

Brian Pedersen, Technical Advisor, Social & Behavior Change, FHI 360 Manya Dotson, Senior Technical Advisor, Marketing & Demand Generation, Jhpiego Endalkachew Melese, Senior Technical Director, Project HOPE Namibia Starting in November 2020, the CHOICE project worked with Project HOPE Namibia (PHN) to review and address gaps in its oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) demand creation activities. PHN manages PEPFAR/USAID-funded DREAMS programs in three regions of Namibia,... Continue Reading

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The voice of a young mother: From poverty to empowerment

June 24, 2021

Agness John, Senior Technical Officer, Communications & Knowledge Management, HIV Programs, FHI 360 At age 14, Shakira experienced a great tragedy. Her mother left their home in Tanzania while her father was in prison, leaving her, the eldest child, with... Continue Reading

COVID-19

In their own words: Four of Nigeria’s health care heroes re-live a year of COVID-19 care

June 14, 2021

This photo story was originally published by USAID. Designed as a PEPFAR-funded HIV prevention, care, and treatment project, the Meeting Targets and Maintaining Epidemic Control (EpiC) project was mobilized by USAID to respond to COVID-19 clinical care needs in 21... Continue Reading

COVID-19

Delivering care in small packages: EpiC Cambodia's efforts to assist people living with HIV and key populations during COVID-19 lockdown restrictions

May 18, 2021

Maly Phou, Technical Officer, EpiC CambodiaSopheap Seng, Country Representative Deputy Director, EpiC CambodiaSteve Wignall, Project Director, EpiC CambodiaVirak Vinich, Social & Behavior Change Communication Technical Advisor, EpiC Cambodia In Cambodia, people living with HIV and members of key populations have... Continue Reading

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Leila and her smiling eyes: First-line support for people experiencing intimate partner violence

April 27, 2021

Olga Samoilova, Project Director, EpiC Central AsiaDaniyar Shakirov, Regional Communications Manager, EpiC Central AsiaYekaterina Li, Project Manager, EpiC Kazakhstan At the time of her HIV diagnosis, Leila met Alexander, a peer navigator from the community-based organization (CBO) called “You are... Continue Reading

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Ensuring the security of key population program implementers in challenging environments: Experiences from the Middle East and North Africa

March 29, 2021

Webinar hosted by the EpiC and LINKAGES projects as part of the Key Populations: Evidence in Action series. To access the audio recording of the webinar, please click here.To access the webinar presentation slide deck, please click here. On March... Continue Reading

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A new way to protect against HIV in Central Asia: Personal stories about PrEP

March 15, 2021

Olga Samoilova, Project Director, EpiC Central AsiaDaniyar Shakirov, Regional Communications Manager, EpiC Central AsiaMariyam Beishenova, Project Specialist, EpiC Kyrgyzstan Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is an approach to HIV prevention whereby HIV-negative people who are at risk of acquiring HIV take a... Continue Reading

EpiC Blog

Category: Reflections

Training in a virtual world: Reflections from a seasoned HIV prevention trainer

Second life: Lifesaving by peer navigators from Bishkek

Doing virtual better: The HIV Prevention Ambassador Trainers’ Workshop

Lessons learned from a virtual design sprint to strengthen an oral PrEP demand creation program

The voice of a young mother: From poverty to empowerment

In their own words: Four of Nigeria’s health care heroes re-live a year of COVID-19 care

Delivering care in small packages: EpiC Cambodia's efforts to assist people living with HIV and key populations during COVID-19 lockdown restrictions

Leila and her smiling eyes: First-line support for people experiencing intimate partner violence

Ensuring the security of key population program implementers in challenging environments: Experiences from the Middle East and North Africa

A new way to protect against HIV in Central Asia: Personal stories about PrEP

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