We often walked for hours through fields, woods, and along riverbanks just to find one household. And sometimes, by the time we arrived, the man we were supposed to interview had already left the house for work. Between February and March 2025, the SHINE Bangladesh team travelled to Mymensingh and Barishal to conduct a baseline […]
In Bangladesh, community health workers (CHWs) play an indispensable role in delivering health services to every corner of the country, often under extremely challenging conditions. Their commitment is unwavering, but the path they walk is quite literally filled with obstacles. The most common mode of travel for CHWs is by foot. While they also rely […]
CategoriesUncategorizedMombasa County: USAID Stawisha Pwani collaborated with Mombasa County to develop and launch the second edition of the Mombasa Adolescents and Young People (AYP) Strategy 2024-2029. The Strategy aims to address adolescents’ and young people’s (10 and 24 years) health needs and to promote a healthy transition to adulthood while advocating for meaningful youth engagement in […]
CategoriesUncategorizedLVCT Health’s Vukisha95 project leadership signed a sub-grant agreement with the Health Department of Homa Bay County as part of our support and partnership in strengthening health systems to enhance HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis prevention, care, and treatment services in the County. The MoU was signed between Hon. Roselynne Omolloh, County Executive Committee Member for Health, […]
CategoriesUncategorizedLVCT Health is delighted to have participated in the second Homa Bay County International Investment Conference dubbed (HOBIIC 2024) in Tom Mboya University grounds in Homa Bay County. The investment conference showcased bankable investment opportunities and provided a platform for interaction and sharing of investment ideas that will lead to strategic partnerships. Additionally, the Homa Bay County International […]
CategoriesUncategorizedEarly this year, LVCT Health, through the USAID Stawisha Project, was honoured to host a delegation from eight USAID African countries: Zimbabwe, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Zambia, Burundi, Botswana, Mozambique and Nigeria for a learning visit on our Medically Assisted Therapy (MAT) project targeting People who inject/use drugs in Kilifi and Mombasa counties. During their visit, the […]
CategoriesUncategorizedIn a significant stride towards fostering a safer environment for children, the Dhibiti Project recently organised a successful Child Protection Sensitization Training for Tingángá DREAMS facilitators, mentors, and change agents. The event marked a crucial step in equipping frontline workers with the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure the well-being of children within their communities. […]
CategoriesUncategorizedIn a strategic move, LVCT Dhibiti Project today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Outspan Hospital. The partnership marked a pivotal moment in optimising organisational and leadership capacity for the for direct oversight and management of HIV/TB service delivery in in Nyeri County and its environs. The MoU outlines key areas of cooperation, including […]
CategoriesUncategorizedIn a proactive move towards ensuring the safety of both riders and the community, LVCT Health’s Dhibiti Project orchestrated a highly successful Riders Biosafety Sensitization event in Kiambu County. Using the national and international regulations, the riders learned compliance strategies to reduce the likelihood of damaging packages, minimize exposure (personnel and environment), and improve the […]
CategoriesUncategorizedEarlier this year, LVCT Health celebrated 20 years since its registration as a Kenyan NGO in 2002 following the successful implementation of a PhD project to establish VCT centers in Kenya at the height of the HIV epidemic. The colourful ceremony provided an opportunity to reflect on the phenomenal growth the organization has had over […]
