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NACOPHA through Nyamagana MC Cluster in Mwanza region identified and partnered with Sure WAVE Foundation to strengthen the established club of Children and Adolescents Living with HIV(A/CLHIV), to provide HIV services to ensure they have a good quality of life, with the right of access to all basic of human rights like any other person. Formation of this club led...

The National Council of People living with HIV (NACOPHA) collaborated with Tanzania Rural and Urban Road Agency (TARURA) Mwanza office, to conducted public sensitization sessions, offer voluntary counselling for HIV and testing services in road construction sites at Ilemela district, Buzuruga Ward in Nundu Village in Mwanza region. The sessions took place in April 2022 where site workers were sensitizing...

On 24 March every year, the world commemorates World TB Day, to raise awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of tuberculosis (TB) and to step up efforts to end the global TB epidemic. This year, the National event was held at Tangamano grounds in the Tanga region where the Guest of Honor was Minister of Health, Hon...

National Council of People Living with HIV Tanzania (NACOPHA), conducted training on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in collaboration with the Civil Social Protection Foundation for Women and Children Living with HIV, Treatment Advocate(TAs), empowerment groups and Local Government leaders from villages and wards in selected Councils for the support and oversight of TreatmentAdvocates by Government structures to address HIV related stigma...

Each year on 1 December, the world commemorates World AIDS Day (WAD). People around the world unite to show support for people living with HIV and to remember those who have died from AIDS-related illnesses. World AIDS Day National event was held in Mbeya and launched by Mbeya Regional Commissioner Hon Juma Homera at Ruandanzovwe grounds in Mbeya region. The...

The introduction of a platform for National Women Living with HIV (WLHIV) was conducted at Usungilo Hall in the Mbeya region, where the Guest of Honour was  Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Prime Minister's office Mr. Kasper Mmuya who congratulated NACOPHA for formulating this platform and its diversity of having members from different regions countrywide. WLHIV was formulated ending of...

Sixteen (16) Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence is an annual global campaign that kicks off on 25th November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, Children and runs until 10th December, Human Rights Day, which provides an opportunity to partners and key stakeholders unite around the world and reflect on their contribution in response to gender based...

United States Ambassador to Tanzania Hon Donald J. Wright commended the National Council of People Living with HIV(NACOPHA), for its efforts towards achieving Global and National objectives of 95 95 95 by 2030, together with its efforts to raise the voice of People living with HIV in Tanzania by ensuring that they are accessing their basic human right like any...

People living with HIV (PLHIV) NACOPHA from Itigi district council in Singida region formed a new Cluster, which has a total of 30 members (Male:10, Female:20) as part of important aspect in HIV response at the community level. The CHAC of Itigi Municipal Council Mr.Yona Lotti participated in establishing the new Cluster and election of Cluster leaders, which took place...

Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office responsible for Policy, Parliamentary Affairs, Labor, Employment, Youth and the Disabled, Hon, Jenista Mhagama visit NACOPHA Mbeya City Council PLHIV cluster to  strengthen the 'Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership' between NACOPHA and Government, and  to oversee PLHIV Clusters progress and challenges as part of the government's efforts to  strengthen the PLHIV Clusters...