World AIDS Day 2024
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USAID Awards Extension to URC-Led Health Project in Mali to Accelerate Localization
USAID has awarded URC a 17-month, $12 million extension of the USAID Keneya Nieta Activity in Mali to continue building a resilient community health system. URC is the Activity’s lead implementer. Since 2020, Keneya Nieta has strengthened human and social capacity and…
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U.S. Department of Defense Extends URC’s HIV Prevention Work with Eswatini Military
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded URC a four-year, $7.8 million cooperative agreement to strengthen and provide access to HIV/AIDS services and prevention for military members and their families. The DoD Eswatini URC Project focuses on HIV/AIDS prevention, testing, care…
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URC at the 2024 ASTMH Annual Meeting
URC experts will be sharing their experience and knowledge at the 2024 ASTMH Annual Meeting from November 13-17. Learn more about our work in Malaria Presentations Dr. Hnin Su Su KhinChief of Party, President’s Malaria Initiative Eliminate Malaria (PMI-EM) Activity Tracking and Scaling Up…
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URC at the Union World Conference on Lung Health 2024
URC experts in TB will be sharing their experience and knowledge at the Union World Conference on Lung Health 2024 from November 12-16. See the presenters at their sessions listed below and/or visit URC at booth A3310 on the ground floor. We’d love to…
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Aaron’s Journey: Overcoming HIV Through Person-Centered Care in Uganda
At just 2 years old, Aaron was diagnosed with HIV. By 2019, at the age of six, he was transferred to Luweero Industries HC III, a military-managed, health facility in Uganda. His life took a difficult turn when his mother left him…
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Management Capacity Development in Health: A Crucial Investment in Resource-Constrained Settings
In 2015, at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Global Partners Forum, Dr. Bill Foege said, “Good decisions are based on science, but good results are based on management.” In today’s global health landscape, some of our greatest challenges lie with the…
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Ask the Experts: “Mental Health at Work”
Today is World Mental Health Day, a declaration by the World Health Organization (WHO) recognizing the connection between mental health and work. Safe, healthy working environments can act as a protective factor for mental health. According to WHO, unhealthy conditions including stigma,…
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Coaching Pharmacists in Cambodia Reduces Stock-Outs of Life-Saving Malaria Drugs
Vert Srey Roth is a pharmacy storekeeper at a public referral hospital in Maung Russei Operational District (OD), Battambang province, Cambodia. She works to ensure that 10 health centers across the OD have adequate malaria tests and anti-malaria drugs to diagnose and…
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URC Expands TB Prevention and Control Projects in the Philippines
USAID has awarded URC a 5-year, $37.3 million contract to strengthen and increase access to TB services and prevent the spread of TB in the Philippines. Under the USAID TB-Free Luzon Activity, URC will work closely with the Philippines National TB Control…
