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U.S. Ambassador to Kenya Visits LVCT Health’s Supported Beach Management Unit in Homa Bay

Homa Bay County:  LVCT Health’s Vukisha95 Project leadership were honored to welcome the U.S. Ambassador to Kenya, Meg Whitman, during a tour of Kendu Bay Beach Management Unit (BMU) landing site in Homabay County. Led by Dr. Michael Audo, Vukisha95 Project Director, the Ambassador was taken through the great work LVCT Health partnership with the County […]

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Kenya Launches Universal Health Care Coverage

LVCT Health participated in the recently concluded National Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Exhibition and Conference at Kapkatet Stadium in Kericho County. The exhibition, which served as a precursor to the grand launch of UHC on Mashujaa Day by President William Ruto, brought together key stakeholders in the health sector who shared insights towards the government’s […]

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Kenya launches a Study on Child Protection: A Decade of Change(2010-2019)

Tuesday, 21 November 2023| LVCT Health in collaboration with the Department of Children Services successfully published a groundbreaking study on the reductions in violence in Kenya 2010-2019. The study scrutinizes the evolution of violence against violence (VAC) policies, interventions, and implementation mechanisms to shed light on key factors contributing to the decline in VAC prevalence. […]

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Youth-Powered: Three Ways the CATALYST Study Engages Young Women to Understand PrEP Choice

Oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has been available for nearly seven years in many countries in eastern and southern Africa, but young people—particularly adolescent girls and young women—continue to have disproportionately high rates of HIV. New biomedical prevention methods offer hope for lowering HIV acquisition among young people. The Catalyzing Access to New Prevention Products to […]

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LVCT Health Recognized for Diversity and Inclusivity at FKE Award 2023

LVCT Health emerged 2nd runner up of the coveted Diversity and Inclusion Award during this year’s Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE) “Employer of the Year Awards (EYA)” held at Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya. LVCT Health gives special attention to individuals with the greatest vulnerability to HIV/TB infection and those with special service needs. These […]

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LVCT Health, Nyeri County Sets the Ground for  New Partnership for Health Support

Ibrahim Adam, the County Health Chief Officer, seated, third left) with lead partners in health from the Center for Health Solutions’Tegemeza Plus, LVCT Health’s Dhibiti, and Elizabeth Glasser Pediatric AIDs Foundation (EGPAF) The Department of Health Services, Nyeri County hosted Center for Health Solutions (CHS) Tegemeza Plus, LVCT Health and Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation […]

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LVCT Health participates in the 7TH Maisha Conference

Mombasa County: The 7th Maisha Conference was held from 29 – 31 August 2023 in Mombasa County. Dubbed Ending Epidemics: Leadership, People, Science and Partnerships, the forum, organised by the National Syndemic Diseases Control Council, brought together scientists, health experts, stakeholders in the fight against HIV and persons with lived experiences to review best practices […]

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LVCT Health launches CATALYST Study to pave way for new HIV Prevention Options for Women

Kisumu County: LVCT Health, in partnership with the Ministry of Health, officially launched the #CATALYST (Catalyzing Access to New Prevention Products to Stop HIV), a MOSAIC (Maximizing Options to Advance Informed Choice for HIV Prevention) flagship product introduction study.  The study seeks to provide and assess for an enhanced service delivery package that includes oral PrEP, […]

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LVCT Health Board Visits Dhibiti Project

Kiambu County: On 14 August 2023, LVCT Health’s Dhibiti Project had the privilege of hosting LVCT Health’s Board of Directors led by our Executive Director, Dr. Lilian Otiso.  This visit was crucial for the Board of Directors to experience organisation work and impact in various health service delivery areas supported through the Dhibiti project in Kiambu […]