Quarterly newsletter | October 2023

Key Populations - General
Africa

This quarter we are excited to bring you more events and opportunities to network as we continue to grow.

In this newsletter we feature the SSLN External Mid-term Evaluation and encourage you to engage with the report and let us know your thoughts.

If you missed our learning events this quarter, you can find them all here:

  • Workshops:  SSLN co-hosted a Collaborative regional convening on PrEP with WHO, UNAIDS and the Ghana AIDS Commission
  • Link & Learns: on learner pregnancy policy, HIV risk assessment, AGYW social contracting, and more!
  • Learning visit: Zimbabwe visited Kenya to learn about their harm reduction programme
  • Webinars: Sycona co-hosted a webinar on male engagement, and we heard from Maisha Youth on meaningful youth engagement in Kenya

Finally, we bring you key resources, including:

  • HIV Prevention Choice Manifesto for girls and women in Africa
  • Mozambique Information Bulletin by the TSU for Key Populations (3rd edition)
  • Sycona and SSLN Evidence Brief on young women who sell sex  
  • KP video stories by Republic of Congo
  • The latest GPC HIV Prevention Scorecard tool

We recognize the contributions of Champions and Country pillars this quarter. This quarter the Golder Achiever is awarded to Celestine Karangi Mugambi  (Kenya National Syndemic Disease Control Council). While the Dream Team is uniquely awarded to a collaborative of country pillars, namely PrEP pillar Champions from: Zimbabwe (Gertrude Ncube from MoHCC), Uganda (Daniel Kasozi from USAID), Ghana (Fred Nana Poku from GAC), Tanzania (Magreth Kagashe from NACP) and Nigeria (Daniel Ndukwe from NACA).

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