October 27, 2023

DREAMS TOUCHING LIVES

CIDRZ’s USAID funded controlling HIV epidemic for key and underserved populations (CHEKUP) I project through its Determined, Resilient, Empowered, AIDS-free, Mentored and Safe (DREAMS) initiative has […]
October 25, 2023

Emmanuel, an inspiration to young people living with Epilepsy.

It is a well-known fact that knowledge acquisition transforms societies. As a living testimony, Emmanuel Phiri is one such young man who has demonstrated that with […]
October 10, 2023

Mental Health Challenges High Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women.

After undergoing an eight-week interpersonal psychotherapy for groups (IPT-G) counselling program, over 11,000 Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) are now depression-free. The counselling programme is […]
October 10, 2023

CIDRZ Equips Health Workers with Knowledge to Handle Men’s Health Issues.

The Ministry of Health, through the Lusaka Provincial Health Office (LPHO), has thanked the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) for its commitment to […]
October 9, 2023

CIDRZ is awarded over $40 Million Dollars Cooperative Agreement

The US Department of Defense (DOD) has awarded CIDRZ and its consortium partner, Development Aid from People to People Zambia (DAPP Zambia), a four-year cooperative agreement […]
October 4, 2023

Cultural Barriers Hindering Reproductive Health knowledge Transfer, Says Zambia’s First Lady

Zambia’s First Lady Mutinta Hichilema says some cultural barriers hinder young people from seeking guidance on their sexual reproductive health and rights from their parents. She […]
October 3, 2023

James’s Journey in the ESMADA project.

James Mufana is an 18-year-old resident of the John Howard compound in Lusaka District, Zambia, passionate about sharing information on sexual reproductive health. He is a […]
October 2, 2023

Ireen’s Story on facing Mental Health Crisis.

“I still vividly remember the painful episodes in my life. I experienced my first mental health episode at 21 when I had my first miscarriage at […]
September 25, 2023

ZAMBIA TO BENEFIT FROM A USAID $45 MILLION GRANT FOR HIV VACCINE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

Lusaka, Zambia | 25th September 2023, United States Ambassador to South Africa Reuben Brigety joined U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Deputy Administrator, Paloma Adams-Allen, to […]
September 20, 2023

Utilisation of Community Health Workers in Improving Cervical Cancer Screening Awareness

“I feel happy to share knowledge on cervical cancer, and when I see a lot of women understanding the subject and coming to access cervical cancer […]
September 18, 2023

Mental Health Crisis: Emelda shares her Journey

“I learned about my HIV status in 2005 when I was 32. I started getting ill over time and frequented the hospital. After so many visits, […]
September 12, 2023

Infection Prevention and Control Training Critical for Health Facilities

Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) is critical in health facilities to avoid transmission of diseases. However, IPC measures cannot be well executed without competently trained healthcare […]
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