Exciting news! The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an injectable drug for HIV prevention called Lenacapavir (LEN) as Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis. The drug needs to be injected just twice a year for the HIV Negative at-risk population groups. The approval means the drug could be rolled out globally to help overcome barriers...
The UNAIDS Joint Programme Plan for Malawi for 2025-2030 has been unveiled. The program focuses on ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. This program builds upon the National Strategic Plan for HIV and AIDS (2023-2025) and aims to accelerate progress towards the 95-95-95 targets, ensuring that most people living with HIV know...
At the first ever National Health Promotion Conference, the National AIDS Commission (NAC) delivered an intriguing articulation of how the law, culture and health promotion depend on each other. The Director of Programs at NAC, Mrs Chimwemwe Mablekisi, was among the distinguished quadruple of panelists who handled the topic of intersection on Law, Culture and...
Health communication experts and stakeholders across Malawi convened in Mangochi at the Sunbird Nkopola on 28th and 29th of May 2025 for the first ever National Health Promotion Conference, a very exciting and intriguing event where learning through sharing best practices took place. The conference was held under the theme “Communicating Health: Changing Behaviours, Transforming...
