
victoria Gamba
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13-03-2011 11:39:10
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How can we integrate prevention, treatment, and care for #HIV and cervical cancer? 📌Join our HIV Prevention Advocacy Lead Leora Pillay (Casey) and our partner LVCT Health's Dr. victoria Gamba. #AIDS2024 #PuttingPeopleFirst

🔊Happening now Join our HIV Prevention Advocacy Lead Leora Pillay (Casey), victoria Gamba, Rajiv Dua, Sally.agallo & Lillian Mworeko for session 4⃣ on civil society's role in addressing cervical cancer & #HIV. Hear testimonies & discuss community-led approaches to global elimination. #AIDS2024

🗣️ Dr. Victoria Gamba (victoria Gamba) from LVCT Health says we must shift from fear to empowerment, involve women, and value community perspectives for effective #HIV and cervical cancer interventions. #AIDS2024


"We must prioritise prevention over treatment at the primary level and empower communities with preventive practices and socially acceptable programmes," says Dr. Victoria Gamba (victoria Gamba) from LVCT Health.



We’re proud to be part of the FGS Integration Group (FIG), dedicated to enhancing the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of the neglected condition, female genital schistosomiasis (#FGS). Learn more about FIG: eliminateschisto.org/fig-female-gen…… ow.ly/Jjms50SuJ6H Frontline AIDS

Today, our Ministry of Health partners from , Ministry of Health, Ministry of Health, Malawi, Ministère de la Santé et de l'Hygiène Publique ci, and Madagascar will gather to discuss the challenges & opportunities for tackling #FemaleGenitalSchistosomiasis as part of a crucial FIG side event at the IAS - the International AIDS Society IAC - the International AIDS Conference. #AIDS2024


We’re delighted that representatives from World Health Organization (WHO), Bundesentwicklungsministerium, Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, Merck, and UNAIDS Global will be attending a crucial side event at the IAC - the International AIDS Conference. They'll meet alongside representatives from our MoH partners to discuss the integration of FGS with HIV/SRHR.

We’re delighted that representatives from World Health Organization (WHO), Bundesentwicklungsministerium, Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, Merck, and UNAIDS Global will be attending a crucial side event at the IAC - the International AIDS Conference. They'll meet alongside representatives from our MoH partners to discuss the integration of FGS with HIV/SRHR. #AIDS2024


At today’s FIG side event at the IAC - the International AIDS Conference, member organisations are calling for action on FGS to protect marginalised women and girls from serious SRH complications, HIV, and cervical cancer. Learn more about FGS:…imithealth.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/upl…. #FGSchisto #AIDS2024


📢 In Kenya, we're in partnership with Ministry of Health & Frontline AIDS conducting a demonstration study in Homa Bay, ahmed, and E Q counties, where urogenital schistosomiasis prevalence among women is estimated at 15% to 30% according to MoH data. #FemaleGenitalSchistosomiasis


To achieve FGS integration with SRH services, it is crucial to develop policy, technical, and clinical guidance on FGS, and funding. To coincide with today’s IAC - the International AIDS Conference side event, FIG has produced a fantastic resource for advocates and policymakers: bit.ly/FIG-FGS-Policy…


Florence Wakesho from Ministry of Health is sharing insightful details on FGS screening and treatment in Kenya at today’s FIG event. #AIDS2024 #BeatNTDs #FGSchisto #SRHR


"Doctors kept giving me the same pills every time I went to the hospital. They would suppress the symptoms for a few days, and then they would return even worse." - Penina Kitsao. Read today's The Guardian article on #FGS theguardian.com/global-develop… #BeatNTDs



Kudos to The Guardian for highlighting this crucial issue! 📰 #HealthAwareness theguardian.com/global-develop…

Discover how victoria Gamba is spearheading female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) education in Kenya and why her work is crucial. Read more in this week's The Guardian article: theguardian.com/global-develop…


Pleased to inaugurate WomenX Collective’s first hub – in Berlin. UNFPA is proud to partner with Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin & Berlin Institute of Health to bring innovative health solutions to underserved communities. We look forward to innovating together for a healthy & equitable future.
