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The G-Jali campaign, led by the National Syndemic Diseases Control Council (NSDCC) with the Technical support from PHDA HIV Prevention Technical Support unit (TSU), is transforming adolescents and young people’s (AYP) health across the country with sexual health information. Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) among the AYP is aimed at addressing the knowledge gaps and …

G-Jali Campaign Empowering Kenyan Youth with Digital and TV Content on Sexual Health Read More »

“The current upsurge of Mpox in parts of Africa, along with the spread of a new sexually transmissible strain of the monkeypox virus, is an emergency, not only for Africa, but for the entire globe,” said World Health Organization (WHO) committee chair Dimie Ogoina, as the WHO declared the mpox outbreak a global health emergency on …

Mpox – how a neglected epidemic became a public health emergency Read More »

Through continuous engagements with community members, various valuable recommendations have led to policy shifts, ensuring the meaningful involvement of research subjects. The launch of the book “Vulnerability Revisited: Leaving No One Behind in Research” marked a pivotal moment in advancing this inclusivity. This key achievement, edited by Doris Schroeder with contributions from Kate Chatfield, Roger …

ADVANCING INCLUSIVITY IN RESEARCH Read More »

The PHDA Technical Support Unit (TSU) is proud to have supported the Nakuru County Health Management Team (CHMT) during their recent cross learning exchange visit to Nairobi County. This visit, which concentrated on the Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) clinics, marks a significant milestone in strengthening collaboration and enhancing improved harm reduction in offering services delivery. The visit provided a valuable opportunity …

PHDA TECHNICAL SUPPORT UNIT (TSU) SUPPORTS NAKURU COUNTY HEALTH MANAGEMENT TEAM IN CROSS LEARNING EXCHANGE VISIT TO NAIROBI COUNTY’S HARM REDUCTION PROGRAMMES Read More »

In a move to further the ongoing commitment to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030, the National Multisectoral HIV Prevention Steering Committee held a meeting in which the Technical Support Unit (TSU) and South-to-South Learning Network (SSLN) team members participated. Strategies were deliberated upon towards accelerating the achievement of the goals in …

THE NATIONAL MULTISECTORAL HIV PREVENTION STEERINGCOMMITTEE MEETING Read More »

Partners for Health and Development in Africa (PHDA) Senior Management Team (SMT) convened a pivotal meeting on the 22nd of February. This meeting marked a crucial moment following the launch of the organization’s strategic plan for 2023-2027. With the commitment to Reimagine the health equity agenda for marginalized populations, the team engaged in extensive discussions …

WHAT NEXT AFTER THE STRATEGIC PLAN LAUNCH? THINKING THROUGH THE IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS Read More »

Partners for Health and Development in Africa (PHDA) recently hosted a team from the Center for International Health, Education, and Biosecurity (CIHEB), including their CEO, in a visit to Transform Clinic on Wednesday, the 20th. This visit marks an important milestone in the organization’s collaborative efforts to improve healthcare standards and empower communities through mentorship …

TRANSFORMING HEALTHCARE TOGETHER: CIHEB’S TEAM LED BY CEO VISIT TO SWOP- TRANSFORM CLINIC Read More »

In line with its commitment to safeguarding the fundamental right to privacy, PHDA continues to strive in implementing measures meant to uphold and protect the confidentiality and privacy of program and organizational data. Adhering to the stipulations of The Data Protection Act 2019, PHDA has developed its comprehensive Data Protection Policy (DPP) to ensure the …

PHDA’S COMMITMENT TO UPHOLDING PATIENT PRIVACY Read More »

For over twenty-five years, the University of Nairobi has convened an annual review meeting, an esteemed tradition that persists. This year, PHDA had the honor of hosting this pivotal event, held over a week at the Serena Hotel in Nairobi. Celebrating the 44th anniversary of collaborative efforts that originated as a modest research initiative on …

UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI’S ANNUAL HIV/AIDS/STI/SRH RESEARCH REVIEW CONFERENCE Read More »

Partners for Health and Development in Africa (PHDA) marked a decade of building healthy communities in Africa on January 19, 2024, with a commemorative event held at the Boma Inn Hotel. This event served as a platform to honor a decade of PHDA’s groundbreaking achievements in healthcare and HIV/STI prevention. Further crowning the event was …

PHDA TURNS 10 Read More »