CDC Zambia @CDCinZambia
The CDC Zambia office was launched in December 2000 and has worked closely with Zambian Government to build a robust national HIV/ AIDS response. Lusaka, Zambia Joined October 2018-
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Today, on #WorldMalariaDay, we at the U.S. Embassy are uniting with the globe to stand up against malaria—a killer disease that continues to claim lives, especially those of our children and pregnant women.
Dr. Mandy Cohen the U.S. @CDCDirector just visited #Zambia this week! Listen to her message about the incredible work being done in the health sector by the United States through @CDCinZambia to keep Zambians healthy! @CDCgov @HHSGov
Watch! U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Assistant Secretary for Global Affairs @HHS_ASGA Loyce Pace visited #Zambia this week. Listen to her message about the impact of the US-Zambia partnership in improving health for Zambians! @HHSGov @HHS_Global @CDCgov @CDCinZambia
Check out our press release about a U.S. Congressional delegation visit to Zambia to discuss the U.S.-Zambia partnership with government & civil society and to learn more about the impact of U.S. government investments and programs. #USWithZambia 🇺🇸🇿🇲 zm.usembassy.gov/u-s-congressio…
Gladys is a bridge in her community between #HIV prevention services & young people. Even where health services exist, fear & stigma can make them difficult to access. Want to know how @CDCgov partners with young people to eliminate stigma? Click here: bit.ly/3TiUtp9
PRESS RELEASE: The U.S. continues to support efforts to stem the ongoing cholera outbreak in Zambia, providing technical expertise, training, medical & other supplies, detection & referral support, risk communication & more. Read: ow.ly/c5NR50QrGfq #USWithZambia 🇺🇸🇿🇲
Last week, CDC Principal Deputy Director, @nirav_uscdc, and agency leaders joined US Ambassador Gonzales & Zambia’s Health Minister at the 🇿🇲 World AIDS Day event. The theme was "Let Communities Lead". CDC’s support to Zambia’s #HIV response places communities at the forefront.
Ambassador Gonzales delivered a speech on the 35th World AIDS Day, emphasizing the theme "Let Communities Lead." which underscores the crucial role of community leadership in eradicating AIDS by 2030. Read the press release: ow.ly/Hh1650QehK2
Amb. Gonzales & U.S. CDC's Dr. Shah, with a delegation, met Pres. Hichilema during the 3rd Africa Public Health Conf. They emphasized the robust U.S.-Zambia health partnership, explored future collaborations, & acknowledged the U.S. as a major donor, servicing over 15M Zambians.
At #CPHIA2023 today, CDC announced a $2.5 million (50 million kwacha) investment for building an Integrated Pathogen Genomics Lab in Zambia to counter emerging health threats from across southern Africa. Learn more about these efforts & CDC’s investment: ow.ly/Q5BE50QbYac
Zambia Field Epidemiology Training Program was able to reunite with its three former CDC resident advisors — Drs. Kip Bagget (2014-2016), Ellen Yard (2016-2019), and Jonas Hines (2019-2023) — at the 8th African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) conference in Mombasa, Kenya.
Happy Independence Day, Zambia! 🇿🇲 We extend our best wishes and congratulations to you on this special occasion. See this message from U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in honor of Zambia's Independence Day: state.gov/zambia-indepen…
CDC celebrates #GlobalHandwashingDay on October 15 as a reminder that handwashing with soap and water is one of the simplest actions we can take to avoid getting sick and spreading germs to others. Get involved: bit.ly/3QIvXuv
Today, @CDCgov joins the global community to recognize the #DayoftheGirl and celebrate progress in keeping girls safe, empowered, and free from #HIV. We must continue to invest in the livelihood of girls to end the HIV epidemic: bit.ly/CDCDayOfTheGirl.
Inspiring! Esnart Mapulanga, a dedicated community health worker from Circle of Hope, fearlessly fought COVID-19 on the frontlines. She tirelessly educated people in public spaces about the virus's dangers and how to stay safe. #USWithZambia #ChangingLives
The U.S. government, through the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief @PEPFAR, has awarded 14 Zambian organizations a total of 5.7 million kwacha through the 2023 PEPFAR Small Grants Program. Read more in our press release! zm.usembassy.gov/the-united-sta…
The American people invest over 7 billion Kwacha each year to end HIV & AIDS in #Zambia, which includes free medication for over 1.2 million Zambians & education on HIV prevention. Watch video from participants in the US government's DREAMS program! #USWithZambia #ChangingLives
Clara's discovery of her HIV+ status was daunting, but she confided in her husband, who supported her. Result? Clara now takes her medicine freely & is healthy. 💪 Thanks to U.S. funding, over 1.2 million Zambians receive free HIV medication. #ChangingLives #USwithZambia
CIDRZ, with support from @PEPFAR and @CDCinZambia,has been supporting the Men’s Clinic initiative in Lusaka Province since 2018. Recently, CIDRZ conducted several trainings for Clinical Health Care Providers in Lusaka, Chongwe, and Kafue districts.
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Watch! U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Assistant Secretary for Global Affairs @HHS_ASGA Loyce Pace visited #Zambia this week. Listen to her message about the impact of the US-Zambia partnership in improving health for Zambians! @HHSGov @HHS_Global @CDCgov @CDCinZambia
Gladys is a bridge in her community between #HIV prevention services & young people. Even where health services exist, fear & stigma can make them difficult to access. Want to know how @CDCgov partners with young people to eliminate stigma? Click here: bit.ly/3TiUtp9
PRESS RELEASE: The U.S. continues to support efforts to stem the ongoing cholera outbreak in Zambia, providing technical expertise, training, medical & other supplies, detection & referral support, risk communication & more. Read: ow.ly/c5NR50QrGfq #USWithZambia 🇺🇸🇿🇲
Last week, a CDC delegation led by Principal Deputy Director, @nirav_uscdc, visited Zambia’s National Malaria Elimination Centre and toured the insectary and labs. CDC, alongside @USAID, supports Zambia’s #malaria control efforts through @PMIgov (bit.ly/3GvZKUj).
Last week, CDC Principal Deputy Director, @nirav_uscdc, and agency leaders joined US Ambassador Gonzales & Zambia’s Health Minister at the 🇿🇲 World AIDS Day event. The theme was "Let Communities Lead". CDC’s support to Zambia’s #HIV response places communities at the forefront.
Amb. Gonzales & U.S. CDC's Dr. Shah, with a delegation, met Pres. Hichilema during the 3rd Africa Public Health Conf. They emphasized the robust U.S.-Zambia health partnership, explored future collaborations, & acknowledged the U.S. as a major donor, servicing over 15M Zambians.
Inspiring! Esnart Mapulanga, a dedicated community health worker from Circle of Hope, fearlessly fought COVID-19 on the frontlines. She tirelessly educated people in public spaces about the virus's dangers and how to stay safe. #USWithZambia #ChangingLives
The American people invest over 7 billion Kwacha each year to end HIV & AIDS in #Zambia, which includes free medication for over 1.2 million Zambians & education on HIV prevention. Watch video from participants in the US government's DREAMS program! #USWithZambia #ChangingLives
Check out this video featuring testimonials from Zambians on how the U.S.-Zambia partnership has impacted their lives, & follow us on Facebook & Twitter over the next 3 months as we share more stories from the Zambian people. #USwithZambia #ChangingLives youtu.be/Vn2oD2XQNug
Commemorating PEPFAR’s 20 Years of Impact, follow Emmanuel Luchemba, from USAID’s PEPFAR-supported ZamHealth program, through “A Day in the Life” as a community peer supporter in Kitwe! #PEPFAR20 #EndAIDS2030
CDC is proud to partner w/Zambia Ministry of Home Affairs to launch the country’s first DNA forensic lab. Learn more about this key step toward reducing sexual and gender-based violence in remarks by U.S. Ambassador Gonzales at the launch: bit.ly/3WunMpI
Yesterday, CDC staff met with colleagues from @mohzambia during the 76th World Health Assembly in Geneva. Listen to their valuable discussion around HIV, cervical cancer, vaccine-preventable diseases, laboratory work, global health security, & more here: bit.ly/3Mwcg8H
LUSAKA — In an effort to address the increasing number of cases of gender and sexual violence, Zambia has launched the first-ever DNA forensic laboratory in the country at a cost of more than $600,000. dlvr.it/SpL8YK
Delighted to attend the launch of the Government Forensic DNA laboratory aimed at ensuring corroboration of witness and survivor GBV-related statements with DNA evidence. Great support from USG thru' @usembassyzambia, as well as @IrelandinZambia & @SwedinZambia
Today was launched the DNA Forensic Laboratory, to provide evidence in GBV cases with support from Zambia Police Service & the Ministry of Home Affairs & Internal Security. We appreciate the financial support and valuable inputs rendered by @IrelandinZambia, @SwedenInZambia
We welcome the launch of the Forensic DNA Laboratory which took place earlier today. The lab will support the prosecution of sexual and gender-based violence cases, providing justice for victims and helping to ensure communities are protected from criminal acts.
Today, @mohzambia's Interim Secretary for Health Prof. Lackson Kasonka expressed the country's commitment to accelerate efforts to address HIV/AIDS response gaps & #EndAIDS2030 as a public health threat. @PEPFAR will continue to partner with Mozambique to achieve our shared goal.
During the #COVID19 pandemic, community leaders played a central role in Zambia’s response & trust building among the nation’s most affected populations. This local leadership, & @CDCgov’s “boots on the ground” support, was essential in combating COVID-19. bit.ly/3IR09D5
Visit us at the diplomatic fun fair at Showgrounds in Lusaka! Going until 16:00 today. We are serving Corn Nuts, the 🇺🇸 American version of chiwaya! 🌽
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