“This support gives us hope”: A journey to motherhood in the midst of Tropical Cyclone Chido

Tropical Cyclone Chido is estimated to have killed 120 people and affected over 450,000. A lack of shelter, food shortages, and the need for long-term medical and psychosocial support are some of the key priorities for recovery SANDTON, South Africa, January 21, 2025/ — When Tropical Cyclone Chido tore through northern Mozambique in December 2024,…

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Understanding Viral Suppression: Rwanda’s HIV Care Model

People living with HIV who had been on treatment for at least 18 months demonstrated good adherence, achieved successful viral suppression, and could refill their HIV treatment every three months KIGALI, Rwanda, December 1, 2024/ — Esther Uwababyeyi’s journey with HIV began at a young age. “Since the age of three, I’ve been on HIV…

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Data-Driven Solutions to Gender-Based Violence in Africa

UN Women data shows that Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest prevalence of child marriage globally, with 32 percent of women who are married or in a union having married before the age of 18 NEW YORK, United States of America, November 27, 2024/ — Picture this: a young woman and her three children, all under…

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