News

  • World AIDS Day in Abuja

    World AIDS Day in Abuja

    The theme for the 2021 World AIDS Day, “End Inequalities. End AIDS. End Pandemics” drew attention to HIV/AIDS as both a pandemic and evidence of inequalities in access to health services. The theme also focused on the double pandemics currently being tackled by global health systems: HIV/AIDS and COVID-19. To commemorate the day and raise…

    Read More

  • Dr Oluseye Ajayi Accepted into Emory Nigeria HIV Research Training Program (EN-RTP)

    Dr Oluseye Ajayi Accepted into Emory Nigeria HIV Research Training Program (EN-RTP)

    APIN’s Dr Oluseye Ajayi, the Project Manager for the CDC-funded Sustained Care Seeking for Fever and Antenatal Services project has been accepted into the Emory Nigeria HIV Research Training Program (EN-RTP). The Emory-Nigeria HIV Research Training Program (EN-RTP) is a National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant that aims to enhance the capacity of researchers focused…

    Read More

  • US commits $6billion worth HIV AIDS support to Nigeria in 18 years

    US commits $6billion worth HIV AIDS support to Nigeria in 18 years

    The US Consul General in Nigeria, Claire Pierangelo, said on Wednesday that her country had since 2003 contributed over $6billion worth of assistance to the land to fight HIV AIDS. Pierangelo spoke during an interview with journalists after the launch of the Oyo State Anti retroviral Surge Response held at the Prof. Emeritus Theophilus Ogunlesi…

    Read More

  • APIN Public Health Initiatives (APIN) and Plateau State Ministry of Health Launch HIV Treatment Surge

    APIN Public Health Initiatives (APIN) and Plateau State Ministry of Health Launch HIV Treatment Surge

    HIV Treatment Surge will accelerate HIV case finding and treatment for HIV-positive individuals in Plateau State JOS, PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA — March 18, 2021 — APIN Public Health Initiatives, a leading non-governmental organization known for providing prevention, care and treatment services to people living with HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Malaria and other diseases of Public Health importance…

    Read More

  • PEPFAR and Health Systems Transformation in Nigeria – Dr Prosper Okonkwo

    PEPFAR and Health Systems Transformation in Nigeria – Dr Prosper Okonkwo

    Prosper Okonkwo is a Research Associate in the Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

    Read More

  • HELPING WOMEN THRIVE Success Stories | Benue State

    HELPING WOMEN THRIVE Success Stories | Benue State

    In Benue and Plateau States, we implement the Orphans and Vulnerable Children programme within our wider HIV/AIDS program. Through this program, we empower vulnerable individuals and households in different ways to help them become economically self-reliant. Women are at the heart of their work, especially because they bear a disproportionate burden of disease prevalence and…

    Read More