ARFH-ICHSSA 2 Children’s Day Celebration
Epic photos of our Children’s Day celebration today with the theme: “Investing in our future means investing in our children”. We created awareness on ending Gender-Based Violence against children through a road walk from Agege LGA to Pen Cinema. Also, winners of our inter-Local Government Area essay competition received their awards at an event held […]
Global Fund HIV Project
The HIV Unit of Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) implemented the Global Fund New Funding Model 2 titled Optimizing HIV Investment for Impact between 1st July, 2019 to 31st December, 2020. ARFH worked as Sub-Recipient to fhi360 to implement the project in 11 State- Abia, Bayelsa, Benue, Delta, Edo, Enugu, Imo, Niger, Ogun Oyo and Osun spread across 63 Local Government Areas and with linkage to over 90 GF supported Health Facilities.
ARFH Awarded A1 rating by FHI360 as Sub-recipient under the Global Fund HIV Project
PHOTOSPEAK: ARFH Awarded A1 rating by FHI360 as Sub-recipient under the Global Fund HIV Project The HIV team of ARFH received an award from FHI360, the Principal Recipient of the Global Fund Investing for Impact Against HIV and TB Project for the successful implementation of her work on community HIV testing services as a Sub-recipient […]
Exciting News in HIV: UK patient said to be 'Free' of HIV following stem treatment by Scientists
A UK patient’s HIV has become “undetectable” following a stem cell transplant – in only the second case of its kind, doctors report in Nature. The London patient, who was being treated for cancer, has now been in remission from HIV for 18 months and is no longer taking HIV drugs. The researchers say it is […]
FACTSHEET: ARFH Global Fund/FHI360 supported HIV Community HIV Services in Kaduna State
Here is a fact sheet showing achievement from Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) in Kaduna state, Nigeria from March to October 2018. ARFH is a sub recipient to FHI360 on the Global Fund HIV grant, contributing to the first 90 of the UNAIDS 90-90-90. The contributions of ARFH in the community level implementation […]
ARFH Rolls Out Mobile Testing Tents to Increase Access to HIV Testing Services
As part of our strategies to enhance our delivery of community HIV counselling testing services, we recently procured and distributed HIV mobile testing tents to community testers in Akwa-Ibom, Imo, Kaduna, Oyo and Rivers state. The motivation behind the mobile testing tents is guided by our commitment to deliver HIV testing services as specified by […]
ARFH advocacy visits to state partners facilitates start-up of Global Fund NFM Grant in Oyo, Kaduna, Rivers, Akwa-Ibom, Imo
ARFH is one of the Sub-Recipients to FHI 360 under the Global Fund HIV New Funding Model extension period beginning from January, 2018 to June, 2019. The project fully commenced in March, 2018 when ARFH & FHI 360 formally signed memorandum of understanding. To kick start the Global Fund HIV New Funding Model extension period, […]
ARFH Accelerated Community HIV Counselling Testing Provide clients with Linkages for HIV treatment
ARFH is a contributor to the first 90 of the 90-90-90 model of test and treat of UNAIDS which is made possible through targeted HIV testing services in communities. Community testing has been found to play a significant role in identifying positive HIV clients. This is because community testing allows testers to reach a larger […]
ARFH Provides Training and Orientation for Counsellor Testers Under the Global Fund HIV New Extension Project
ARFH is one of the Sub-Recipients to FHI 360 under the Global Fund HIV New Funding Model Extension implementation. As part of the global efforts in the fight against HIV, ARFH was given the mandate to conduct community testing for Pregnant Women as well as Men and Women from vulnerable groups among the general population. […]
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF FAMILIES 2018: A RAY OF HOPE FOR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES
Today is International Day of Families, which is marked every year on May 15. The focus of this year is on issues relating to family with the theme “Families and inclusive societies.” This year’s commemoration draws attention to the role of families and family policies in advancing Sustainable Development Goal 16 in terms of Promoting […]