Mombasa County: To improve the safety and effectiveness of health products and technologies, LVCT Health joined Mombasa County in the launch of the Health Products and Technologies Unit (HPTU). The unit will be responsible for the access and availability of health products and technologies at the county and enhance commodity security across the county’s health […]

Mombasa County: To enhance use of machine learning and technology in collecting date, we issued 80 desktop computers and 70 tablets across the coastal counties of Mombasa, Kilifi, Kwale and Taita Taveta Count. The equipment will assist in recording of health data across the facilities in the County in the HIV Prevention of mother to […]

Kiambu County:  The needs of adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) are diverse and unique as their personal stories, and all of them are successfully served through the DREAMS program. LVCT Health implements DREAMS – a flagship PEPFAR program designed to empower vulnerable AGYW between the ages of 10 and 24 years to be Determined, Resilient, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

The global goal to end new HIV infections by 2030 has sent all systems working. The dream is big and calls for business unusual. We have come to know that Science alone will not get us there. Science requires platforms and systems that will place evidence-based products in the hands of the users. In a […]