On Saturday, Sept. 27, Nigel and Cristen Barker will co-chair the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation’s 20th Kids 4 Kids family festival at Chelsea Piers in New York City. The couple is asking families, wherever they are, to pledge their commitment to an AIDS-free generation. Keep reading
Right now, the U.S. Congress is making critical decisions on spending for the next fiscal year. Congress has the choice to robustly fund the National Institutes of Health (NIH) so that the nation’s biomedical research agency can continue to make breakthroughs in life sciences that will enhance human health and reduce illness and disability. You can help them make that decision. Keep reading
Sept 16 is Global Female Condom Day, an opportunity to educate the world and empower women to take control of their reproductive health. We sat down with Florence Ngobeni-Allen—a peer counselor living with HIV and the mother of two healthy sons—to hear her thoughts on reproductive health as it pertains to HIV. Keep reading
EGPAF-Zimbabwe Director Agnes Mahomva, M.D., was recently elected president of the Zimbabwe Medical Association — an honor and a responsibility that reflects her dedicated work to end pediatric AIDS and strengthen health systems. She recounts the transformation that she has seen in her country over the past 15 years. Keep reading
As a part of PSI Impact's #HealthWorkersCount series, EGPAF tells the story of health counselors with one of our local partners, Solidarity and Action Against the HIV Infection in India (SAATHII), a local organization providing prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, maternal, and child health services. Keep reading
As a part of PSI Impact's #HealthWorkersCount series, EGPAF tells the story of a nurse who is fighting the HIV epidemic in Kenya on the front lines. Keep reading
The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) conducts state-of-the-art research to achieve an AIDS-free generation. Read a recently published article, "Unmet Need for Family Planning, Contraceptive Failure, and Unintended Pregnancy among HIV-Infected and HIV-Uninfected Women in Zimbabwe," co-authored by Dr. Agnes Mahomva, EGPAF’s country director, Zimbabwe. Keep reading
Through mobile clinics, the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation is bringing HIV services to people in Mozambique who live far from hospitals, making sure that all families have access to testing, care, and treatment, no matter where they happen to reside. Keep reading
In Nemamwa, Zimbabwe, the adage "it takes a village" is an everyday reality. By forming a network of care, Nemamwa is well on the way to raising an AIDS-free generation. Keep reading
