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  • APIN Supports Launch of the Integrated Disease Testing and Surveillance (IDTS) Project in Lagos

    APIN Supports Launch of the Integrated Disease Testing and Surveillance (IDTS) Project in Lagos

    History was made as we supported the launch of the Integrated Disease Testing and Surveillance (IDTS) project at the Central Public Health Laboratory of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in Lagos. Funded by the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the US (TECRO), through CDC Foundation and with technical assistance from U.S…

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  • APIN Organises Week Long Leadership and Program Management Training for Team leads

    APIN Organises Week Long Leadership and Program Management Training for Team leads

    In the dynamic field of public health, strong leadership and program management skills are a MUST if we are to implement interventions that are both impactful and sustainable. To put APIN in a good position to accomplish the above, our Health Systems Strengthening directorate conducted a week-long Leadership and Program Management Training for team leads…

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  • APIN Commemorates The 2024 World Blood Donor Day Across Project States

    APIN Commemorates The 2024 World Blood Donor Day Across Project States

    2024 World Blood Donor Day may be over but the need for safe, readily-available blood and blood products can not be over-emphasized. APIN supported the National Blood Service Commission – NBSC and its state-level arms to sensitize the people of all age groups on the importance of voluntary blood donation as a way to keep…

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  • Benue State Governor Commissions New Molecular PCR Mega Laboratory At APIN Supported Facility FMC Makurdi

    Benue State Governor Commissions New Molecular PCR Mega Laboratory At APIN Supported Facility FMC Makurdi

    It is official! In partnership with our supported facility, Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Makurdi, Benue State, we had the distinct pleasure of hosting His Excellency, Reverend Father Hyacinth Iormem Alia, the Executive Governor of Benue State and Suzanne Theroux, the Acting Country Director, U.S. CDC Nigeria, as special guests of honour at the Official Commissioning…

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  • APIN Commemorates Mental Health Awareness Month

    APIN Commemorates Mental Health Awareness Month

    According to the United States National Institute of Health (NIH), evidence exists to show that there’s a bidirectional relationship between mental health and HIV. Mental Health issues can reduce an individual’s risk perception and negatively impact access to HIV prevention, ART and treatment adherence. As part of our efforts to create awareness about mental health…

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  • APIN Commemorates World Hypertension Day

    APIN Commemorates World Hypertension Day

    Recently, APIN began integrating care for Non-communicable diseases (NCD) like Hypertension into the spectrum of services provided to People Living with HIV. However, we observed that as public health experts, our staff are often so busy designing and delivering interventions to our clients, that they forget to care for themselves. Our Abuja HQ office marked…

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