NACA STRATEGIES TO REACH MORE YOUNG PEOPLE
By Ayoyinka OlubunmiAs part of efforts to reach young Nigerians with HIV/AIDS prevention messages as well as related reproductive health information and education, the National Agency for the Control of…
NATIONAL POPULATION BASED AIDS INDICATOR SURVEY (NPAIS) STEERING COMMITTEE MEMBERS INAUGURATED
Committee members to spearhead the National Population Based AIDS Indicator Survey (NPAIS) have been inaugurated by the Honourable Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole on Monday, 27th of March 2017.The inauguration which was…
DR. SANI ALIYU: ANTI-RETROVIRAL TREATMENT CAN WIPE OUT HIV/AIDS
Foreign donors are funding over 90 per cent of Nigeria’s HIV/AIDS programme. However, with the looming withdrawal and reduction of these funds, the Director General of NACA, Dr. Sani Aliyu,…
NACA, WHO AND UNAIDS WELCOME PRESIDENT BUHARI’S NEW COMMITMENT TO PROVIDE ARVS FOR 50,000 ADDITIONAL PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV EACH YEAR
NACA, WHO and UNAIDS welcome President Buhari’s new commitment to provide ARVs for 50,000 additional people living with HIV each year.New national HIV survey, a Trust Fund and support for…
2017 WORLD AIDS DAY: “RIGHT TO HEALTH: MAKING IT HAPPEN”
Every year, December 1st to say, presents us with an opportunity to reflect on how far we’ve come since the early days of the AIDS epidemic.Recent Prevention gaps has identified the…
JOINT PRESS RELEASE: NIGERIA COMMENCES 2017 WORLD AIDS DAY COMMEMORATION
Abuja, 22 November 2017 — Events to commemorate the 2017 World AIDS Day have commenced with a call on all stakeholders to work towards realising the right to health for all…
DG NACA’S SPEECH AT WORLD AIDS DAY COMMEMORATION SERVICE
WELCOME REMARKS BY THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF NATIONAL AGENCY FOR THE CONTROL OF AIDS, DR. SANI ALIYU AT THE EVENT OF 2017 WORLD AIDS DAY COMMEMORATION ORGANISED BY THE AGENCY…
GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA DEPLOYS 185 GENEXPERT MACHINES ACROSS THE COUNTRY
The Federal Government of Nigeria through National Agency for the Control of AIDS and KNCV, the technical partner, has successfully deployed and installed 185 GeneXpert machines used in diagnosing Tuberculosis…
ASSESSING THE HIV/AIDS OWNERSHIP AND SUSTAINABILITY DRIVE OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA
The launch of Presidential Comprehensive Response Plan in Nigeria in July 2013 clearly states the direction and deliberate efforts of the Federal Government to drive issues of Ownership and Sustainability…
NACA COMMENCES THE TOUR OF HIV INTERVENTION SITES IN TARABA STATE
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) is embarking on a media tour of HIV intervention sites in Taraba State. Briefing the media, the Head of Corporate Communications…