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April 29, 2026

CIDRZ ViiV ABYM Project Empowers Peer Educators with Critical Skills in Psychosocial Counselling and HIV Testing

The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), through its ViiV-funded Accelerating Access for Boys and Young Men (ABYM) Project, successfully conducted a comprehensive Psychosocial […]
April 28, 2026

Strengthening Partnerships to Advance HIV Response on the Copperbelt Province.

To ensure alignment of the U.S. Department of State-funded Controlling HIV Epidemic Project (CHEP) with the Zambian Ministry of Health priorities and HIV intervention strategies, the […]
April 24, 2026

CIDRZ, MoH Take HIV Training to the Field to Improve Service Delivery.

CIDRZ and the Ministry of Health, with support from the United States Government through the Controlling the HIV Epidemic Project (CHEP), are working to strengthen healthcare […]
April 22, 2026

CIDRZ, Ministry of Health Train HIV Specialists in Advanced PrEP Delivery to Strengthen Prevention Efforts.

To strengthen HIV prevention efforts, the Controlling HIV Epidemic Project (CHEP), under the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), in collaboration with the Ministry […]
April 21, 2026

CIDRZ, Ministry of Health, and U.S. Department of State Strengthen HIV Prevention Through PrEP and PEP Training.

The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), through its Controlling HIV Epidemic Project (CHEP), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and with support […]
April 20, 2026

CIDRZ, U.S. Department of State Strengthen Partnership to Support HIV Response in Copperbelt Province.

The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, together with officials from the U.S Department of State, recently visited the Copperbelt Provincial Health Office to strengthen […]
April 16, 2026

CIDRZ Showcases Innovation and Research at RDAZ AGM 2026 in Siavonga.

The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) proudly participated in the Resident Doctors Association of Zambia (RDAZ) Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting held in Siavonga, […]
April 15, 2026

CIDRZ, MoH Launch RISE Zambia Alliance to Strengthen HIV Response

The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and key partners, has secured funding from the National Institutes of […]
April 14, 2026

CIDRZ, DFMS and U.S Government Partner to Strengthen HIV Prevention Through PrEP Training in Defence Health Facilities

To strengthen HIV prevention strategies in defence force medical facilities, the CIDRZ Defence Force Prevention Project partnered with the Defence Force Medical Services (DFMS) of Zambia […]
April 13, 2026

CIDRZ’s Cynthia Phiri Mubanga Joins Africa CDC’s African Volunteers Health Corps

As CIDRZ continues to enhance its ability to provide swift support for public health emergency response, we are proud to announce that our research fellow, Cynthia […]
April 10, 2026

Evidence Action and CIDRZ Survey Shows High Syphilis Screening and Treatment in ANC, Highlights Need for Improved Counselling and Provider Training.

Evidence Action in partnership with the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), conducted the 2025 Comprehensive Facility Survey (CFS) to assess the performance of […]
April 9, 2026

CIDRZ Participates in First Continental Conference on Demographic Dividend and Reproductive Health.

The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) has joined over 250 delegates from across Africa at the 1st Continental Conference for Non-State Actors (NSAs) […]