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, […]

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 […]

LVCT Health, in partnership with the Departments of Health for Kisii and Homa Bay Counties, held its first Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Best Practice Conferences in Kisii and Homa Bay Counties. The forums held in July and September offered a platform for sharing and cross-learning best practices in HIV prevention, care and treatment and mentorship […]

  Homa Bay County: Kenya officially launched the Kenya Plan to End AIDS in Children by 2027. The ambitious strategy follows a national dialogue and a 100-day children and adolescents living with HIV (CALHIV) rapid result initiative (RRI) that calls for urgent response to end the spread of HIV among children and reduce infant mortality […]

Our team from USAID Stawisha Pwani joined the Department of Health Services – Mombasa County for their inaugural annual scientific health research conference under the theme: “Empowering Health Research in Mombasa County”. USAID Stawisha Pwani was a Diamond sponsor for the two-day event that brought together healthcare teams and practitioners across Kenya.Our project showcased many […]

Muranga County: On 14 September 2023, we were thrilled to host the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Division of Global HIV and TB (DGHT) Program Director Jennifer Galbraith for a Site Improvement through Monitoring System (SIMS) in Murang’á County.  Accompanied by other CDC officials, Galbraith visited Kangema Sub-county Hospital and Muriranjas Sub-county Hospital […]

U Mombasa County: We hosted a USAID Kenya and Washington team for a learning visit on the Key population programming within our USAID Stawisha Pwani project. The team visited health facilities and drop-in centres, interacting with service providers and some project beneficiaries. During the visit, the team were taken through some of the project’s best […]

LVCT Health’s GBV Snr. Technical Advisor Michael Gaitho (In a red T-shirt) shares IEC materials with the Mombasa County Governor Nassir and Chief Justice Martha Koome during the commissioning of GBV Rescue Centre Mombasa County:  We were privileged to join the Chief Justice of Kenya, Martha Koome, Mombasa County Governor H.E. Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir, and other […]

Jacob Omondi reports on housing issues in Mathare slum, Kenya.  Informal settlements can be dysfunctional due to lack of organization as well as neglect by the Government when it comes to channeling funding and resources towards housing development. Allocating resources to support housing should be given more attention in order to eliminate social and structural […]