Stakeholders’ debriefing on the Mid-year review of HIV and TB National Strategic Plan for 2021-2022

By: Mavis Offei Acheampong It is estimated that there are over 350,000 people living with HIV in Ghana, with about 16,938 new infections and 10,000 AIDS-related deaths recorded in 2021. While current statistics show a higher trend in detected new infections which stand at 49 thousand 500 at the end of 2022, TB remains a […]
Need for intensive education on HIV self-testing Initiative- Akosua Hanson

By Rebecca Sedinam Affor An Activist, writer and creator of novel series Moon Girl, Madam Akosua Hanson says there is a need for intensive education on the initiative of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) self-testing. Madam Akosua Hanson’s comments come on the back of the Daily Graphic News, regarding the increase of Thirty- three thousand HIV […]
Rise in activities contributing to HIV infections – Ghana Aids Commission Coordinator

The Bono, Bono East and Ahafo Regional Coordinator of the Ghana Aids Commission, Ahmed Ibrahim Bambila, has expressed worry about the upsurge of activities contributing to HIV infections in the country. He said the unemployment situation is pushing a lot of young girls into sex work, while young men are also engaged in homosexual activities. […]