Media centre

CIDRZ Media Centre

June 5, 2024

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards childhood tuberculosis among healthcare workers at two primary health facilities in Lusaka, Zambia.

Explore this insightful study on Knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAPs) towards childhood tuberculosis among healthcare workers (HCW) at two primary health facilities in Lusaka, Zambia. The […]
May 31, 2024

SKILLZ Study: Reaching 90:90:90 using all our skills

Background: Adolescent girls are at disproportionately high-risk for HIV and unintended pregnancy. Effective interventions to increase uptake of HIV testing and contraceptives are urgently needed. CIDRZ, […]
May 21, 2024

Angela Kangwa, An Award Winning CETA Counsellor.

Meet Angela Kangwa, an award-winning psychosocial counsellor who has been working for the Eastern Province Health Office under CIDRZ’s Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) program since […]
May 15, 2024

Mary’s Empowerment Journey with USAID’s CHEKUP I DREAMS Project.

Meet Mary Shula, a 23-year-old from Luanshya, Copperbelt Province, benefiting from the USAID CHEKUP I DREAMS project. Before joining DREAMS, Mary grappled with financial challenges, lacking […]
May 13, 2024

CIDRZ’s USAID TBLON Conducts Operational Research Training in Lusaka, Copperbelt and Southern Provinces.

Tuberculosis (TB) continues to pose a significant challenge to Zambia’s healthcare system, with the World Health Organisation reporting approximately 59,000 new infections and 5,300 deaths in […]
May 6, 2024

DHAPP Commends CIDRZ for HIV Interventions Provided to the Defence Forces of Zambia.

The US Department of Defense HIV/AIDS Prevention Program (DHAPP) is impressed with the significant progress achieved by the Department of Defense HIV Prevention Program (DFPP) being […]
May 2, 2024

CIDRZ Awarded in Labour Day Commemorations.

CIDRZ’s status as a leading independent Non-Governmental Organisation in Zambia has only been achieved through the hard work of brilliant individuals who have constantly raised the bar high […]
April 26, 2024

Hillary Hanaimaila: Transforming Lives as a Psychosocial Counsellor in Eastern Zambia.

Meet Hillary Hanaimaila, a brilliant psychosocial counsellor working under the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ)’s CDC-funded Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) programme stationed […]
April 25, 2024

Advancing Monitoring and Evaluation: Dr Theodora Savory’s Call for Enhanced Collaboration.

The Zambia Monitoring and Evaluation Association recently convened its highly anticipated Symposium and General Meeting, an event that enabled M&E professionals to exchange and highlight the […]
April 22, 2024

The World Health Organisation Commends Zambia for its Proactive Role in Combating Cancer.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has commended Zambia for its proactiveness in tackling cancer. A delegation from the WHO led by Dr Bente Mikkelsen, Director of […]
April 16, 2024

Muzoka Secondary School Wins the National TB Interschool’s Singing Competition

MUZOKA Secondary School has been crowned champions of the 2024 National tuberculosis (TB) Inter-schools singing competition after showcasing its talent and dedication to using music in […]
April 15, 2024

Zambia Makes Strides in Combating TB Epidemic Through Music and Advocacy

HEALTH Minister Sylvia Masebo expressed her delight on the ongoing multi-sectoral efforts in the fight against tuberculosis as the epidemic requires concerted action by all sectors […]
Facebook
Twitter
YouTube
LinkedIn
Instagram