International Community of Women Living with HIV/AIDS

May 2021

DAPIVIRINE RING

THE DAPIVIRINE RING IN KENYA The dapivirine ring is a silicone made ring that releases dapivirine which is an antiretroviral drug in the course of one month. This ring is inserted in the vagina by the woman and it releases dapivirine in site of infection risk in the vagina. In July 2020 the European Medicines […]

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WORLD AIDS DAY 2020

World Aids Day Commemoration… In accordance with the Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS, the Global theme for World AIDS Day 2020 is “Global Solidarity, Shared Responsibility”. The theme underscores the significance of communities’ uniting and taking responsibility in addressing the growing list of challenges that the World is facing today including the COVID 19

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LIFE SAVING ARV STOCKOUTS!

ICW-K joined other like –minded organizations at Uhuru Park for a press conference to address the grievances of PLHIV through the media. The main purpose of the press briefing was to bring to the limelight, the fact that:
• Kaletra, the ARVs drugs for children are not available at all!
• Lab reagents for Testing HIV in babies (EID) are not available at all!
• TB test kits are not available in most counties!
• ARV medicines for 1.2 million people in counties are running dangerously low!

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