Kilifi County: Our team from USAID Stawisha Pwani joined the Department of Health Services – Kilifi County for the 2nd Kilifi County Scientific Symposium, officiated by H.E. Gideon Maitha Mung’aro, Kilifi County Governor. Themed “Bridging the Gap: From Research to Implementation for Quality Health Care”, the symposium served as an invaluable platform for researchers, healthcare […]

Taita Taveta: LVCT Health made significant strides towards enhancing the sustainability of healthcare in Taita Taveta County. Through the USAID Stawisha Pwani project, strong partnerships were inked with the County’s Department of Health Services during a three-day sensitization meeting for the County Health Management Team (CHMT). The aim of the meeting was to introduce and […]

In a colorful display of solidarity to this year’s World AIDS Day call to action, “Let communities lead”, we joined hands with stakeholders from government, civil society organizations and communities to not just to mark the day, but to ignite a renewed commitment to ending HIV for everyone, everywhere. The day-long event was held at […]

Mombasa County: To improve the safety and effectiveness of health products and technologies, LVCT Health joined Mombasa County in the launch of the Health Products and Technologies Unit (HPTU). The unit will be responsible for the access and availability of health products and technologies at the county and enhance commodity security across the county’s health […]

Mombasa County: To enhance use of machine learning and technology in collecting date, we issued 80 desktop computers and 70 tablets across the coastal counties of Mombasa, Kilifi, Kwale and Taita Taveta Count. The equipment will assist in recording of health data across the facilities in the County in the HIV Prevention of mother to […]

Kiambu County:  The needs of adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) are diverse and unique as their personal stories, and all of them are successfully served through the DREAMS program. LVCT Health implements DREAMS – a flagship PEPFAR program designed to empower vulnerable AGYW between the ages of 10 and 24 years to be Determined, Resilient, […]

Homa Bay County:  LVCT Health’s Vukisha95 Project leadership were honored to welcome the U.S. Ambassador to Kenya, Meg Whitman, during a tour of Kendu Bay Beach Management Unit (BMU) landing site in Homabay County. Led by Dr. Michael Audo, Vukisha95 Project Director, the Ambassador was taken through the great work LVCT Health partnership with the County […]

LVCT Health participated in the recently concluded National Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Exhibition and Conference at Kapkatet Stadium in Kericho County. The exhibition, which served as a precursor to the grand launch of UHC on Mashujaa Day by President William Ruto, brought together key stakeholders in the health sector who shared insights towards the government’s […]

Tuesday, 21 November 2023| LVCT Health in collaboration with the Department of Children Services successfully published a groundbreaking study on the reductions in violence in Kenya 2010-2019. The study scrutinizes the evolution of violence against violence (VAC) policies, interventions, and implementation mechanisms to shed light on key factors contributing to the decline in VAC prevalence. […]

Oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has been available for nearly seven years in many countries in eastern and southern Africa, but young people—particularly adolescent girls and young women—continue to have disproportionately high rates of HIV. New biomedical prevention methods offer hope for lowering HIV acquisition among young people. The Catalyzing Access to New Prevention Products to […]