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New in BMJ Global Health: A Health Systems Approach to HIV Prevention Rooted in Local Leadership
A new article published in BMJ Global Health, “A health systems approach to more effective decentralised HIV prevention: development of Malawi’s Blantyre Prevention Strategy,” showcases how district-
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Blantyre Prevention Strategy Featured as a Global Exemplar in HIV Prevention and Resilient Health Systems
The Blantyre Prevention Strategy (BPS) has been highlighted as a model of locally-led HIV prevention by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Exemplars in Global Health, showcasing how district-dri
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In the Wake of U.S. Cuts, African Leaders Advance Recommendations for a Sustainable HIV Response
Amid historic cuts to U.S. global health funding, Ministries of Health and AIDS Commissions from 11 African countries gathered in Malawi to chart a sustainable path forward for HIV prevention. Co-cha
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CIGH leads HIVR4P symposium in Lima on optimizing long-acting HIV PrEP
CIGH experts joined the HIVR4P conference in Lima, Peru, and together with the Government of Malawi, convened an exciting satellite session focusing on emerging data from Malawi’s long-acting
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CIGH joins World Health Organization Panel in Munich
CIGH Director, Dr. Charles Holmes, panel Moderator Andrew Seale, WHO, Switzerland, Florence Riako Anam, The Global Network of People Living with HIV (GNP+), Kenya, Dr. Yogan Pillay, Bill & Melinda Ga
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Led by the Government of Malawi, Blantyre Prevention Strategy leaders convene to talk about progress and challenges in strengthening HIV prevention
Leaders of the Blantyre Prevention Strategy gathered in Munich, Germany at the AIDS 2024 conference to discuss progress and challenges in the rollout of an innovative new approach to st
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Malawi launches 10,000 person rollout of long-acting injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV
CIGH Director, Dr. Charles Holmes joined with the Ministry of Health, National AIDS Commission and other partners in Malawi during the first weeks of the launch of long-acting injectable PrEP in
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CIGH contributes to 2024 WHO Policy Brief
Dr. Holmes was a contributor to the development of the 2024 WHO Policy Brief launched at the meeting, entitled "Supporting re-engagement in HIV treatment services." Research conducted by Holmes and
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CIGH calls for urgently needed PEPFAR Reauthorization on World AIDS Day
On World AIDS Day 2023, CIGH Director Dr. Charles Holmes pens an opinion piece in The Hill, “Focus on what matters: PEPFAR’s role in making the world healthier and more secure,” urging PEPFAR reautho
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Georgetown Center for Innovation in Global Health statement on the Government of Malawi launching new initiative to accelerate an end to Malawi’s HIV epidemic
The Georgetown Center for Innovation in Global Health is proud to partner with the Government of Malawi, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (
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