Daraja project is one of our largest HIV prevention project, which aims to increase access and scale-up of comprehensive, evidence-based HIV prevention, and care and treatment interventions for Key Population (KP) and Priority Population (PP), and reduce HIV risk behaviours, new infections and deaths. It is implemented in Nairobi and Kiambu counties targeting the Kenya population […]

We have recently published a mid-term evaluation report for our STEPS (Support Towards Expanded Prevention Services) project, the evaluation aims to generate lessons to improve future planning, design and management for the remaining project period 2020 to 2021.  the project utilizes Partner Notification Sevices (PNS) as a key strategy to reach more individuals for HIV testing […]

To love another with all of your heart can be seen as a work of art. My name is Angelica (Not her real name), from when I was 16 years, I had my life figured out.  I knew by 25 I would be married with at least one child. I had a fascination of the […]

The last three months have been a period of reflection and re-strategizing on how best to continue offering our services amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. In these months we have noted that our beneficiaries are in need of our services and at an increased risk of HIV and GBV as highlighted in our COVID GBV brief. We have partnered […]

In 2019, the Government of Kenya, with support from partners, including LVCT Health conducted a second VACS survey to measure progress made since the 2010 VACS and identify emerging trends in violence against children. Today, the Government of Kenya launched the Violence Against Children Survey report, and National Prevention and Response Plan. The event was graced by […]

Following the safety measures announced by the Kenyan government to contain COVID-19 across the country, LVCT Health staff donated food and money to support the most vulnerable beneficiaries in our programmes. The funds drive enabled LVCT Health to distribute food to more than 1,000 vulnerable families across all our offices in Kenya. While distributing the […]

Nairobi (July 8, 2020) – Today Duke University and UNICEF announced that LVCT Health has been awarded a spot in the Duke-UNICEF Innovation Accelerator (DUIA), which aims to support social enterprises tackling the most pressing challenges facing children and youth around the world. Six social enterprises joined the Innovation Accelerator earlier in the year to […]

This July 2020, we’re joining world-leading scientists, policymakers, healthcare professionals and people living with HIV for the 23rd International @AIDS_conference. For the first time ever, the world’s largest conference on HIV and AIDS will be hosted virtually! Join us on 6-10 July 2020. Sessions participation Monday, 6th July 2020 “The power of peers: Training HIV prevention […]

With the recent global developments, we have seen that thinking outside the box has become the new normal in building an effective response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The world has seen, now more than ever, that we need to make sure that our response to all health challenges draws on the best of human ingenuity, […]

Martin Oloo planted vegetables in the backyard of Nyaweri Prevention centre in Kisumu and turned the space into a refreshing garden. He started the garden as a hobby in late March 2020 to keep himself busy and ease mental tension, anxiety, and stress during the COVID-19 pandemic. He named the place “CORONA GARDENS” in reference […]