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Investing in Partnership with the Umbutfo Eswatini Defence Forces (UEDF) to Sustain Eswatini’s HIV Epidemic Control

Investing in Partnership with the Umbutfo Eswatini Defence Forces (UEDF) to Sustain Eswatini’s HIV Epidemic Control

In Eswatini, URC recently hosted a two-day joint planning retreat for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) HIV/AIDS Prevention Program (DHAPP)’s President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)-funded project in Eswatini. The project, implemented by URC, coordinated the joint retreat for 38…

USAID TB Platforms Project Surpasses 6-Year Targets Despite COVID-19 Pandemic

USAID TB Platforms Project Surpasses 6-Year Targets Despite COVID-19 Pandemic

Progress towards achieving global TB targets took a devastating hit due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Without treatment, the death rate from TB is around 50%. Coupled with TB’s infectious nature, TB prevention, screening, testing, and treatment disruptions had grave consequences. The Pandemic’s…

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) launches HIV and AIDS Strategic Plan – 2023/2024 to 2028/2029

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) launches HIV and AIDS Strategic Plan – 2023/2024 to 2028/2029

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Chieftaincy of Medical Services (CMS) has launched the new five-year HIV and AIDS Strategic Plan – 2023/2024 to 2028/2029. The plan supports the Uganda Vision 2040 by ensuring that UPDF soldiers, their families, and people living around UPDF…

RenewHealth Selected as a Winner of the 2023 USAID Health Systems Strengthening Case Competition

RenewHealth Selected as a Winner of the 2023 USAID Health Systems Strengthening Case Competition

USAID RenewHealth has been selected as one of three winners – out of 100 submissions – for the 2023 USAID Health Systems Strengthening Case Competition. This second annual competition is an opportunity for USAID staff and partners working on health system strengthening…