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Zimbabwe’s female condom success story takes new form

Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Health is currently gathering evidence on acceptance of a new Cupid Female Condom before rolling it out. more
April 9, 2015 Filed under HIV prevention and treatment 2 Comments

Zimbabwe to see first HIV vaccine trial

Zimbabwean scientists, in collaboration with a global consortium of researchers, are preparing to conduct the country’s first ever HIV vaccine trial as part of the global effort to find a lasting solution to the spread of HIV. more
March 11, 2015 Filed under HIV prevention and treatment 1 Comments

How the HIV response is failing teens across Southern Africa

Adolescents across Southern Africa face barriers to HIV prevention and treatment, contributing to increasing AIDS-related deaths in this age group. more
February 22, 2015 Filed under HIV, children and young people 0 Comments

Zimbabwe launches new plan for voluntary male circumcision

Zimbabwe has launched a voluntary medical male circumcision accelerated operational plan as part of a bigger process to fight HIV and AIDS in the country over the next four years. more
February 3, 2015 Filed under HIV prevention and treatment 0 Comments

Government urges Zimbabweans to know their status

Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Health and Child Care has launched a new HIV testing and counselling campaign, amid concerns that the current uptake of these services is too low. more
November 27, 2014 0 Comments

Zimbabwe government to scale up anti-retroviral therapy services

Wallace Mawire reports from Zimbabwe on the Ministry of Health and Child Care’s plans to scale up anti-retroviral therapy services by the end of 2014, amid concerns over the current huge deficit. more
September 15, 2014 Filed under HIV prevention and treatment 0 Comments

Health experts call for integrated approach to HIV and TB in Zimbabwe

Tremendous progress has been made in minimising the spread of HIV while TB programming is weak in comparison, according to UNAIDS country director for Zimbabwe. more
May 7, 2014 Filed under HIV and the key players 1 Comments

Call for intensified integration of family planning and HIV services gathers momentum

In Zambia, three in ten young women aged 15-19 have either given birth or are pregnant and there is a large unmet need for contraception among women with HIV. more
November 25, 2013 Filed under HIV and sexual and reproductive health and rights 0 Comments