The Conference-Debate organized by Solthis and its partners on Intergenerational Dialogue as seen by Guinea 360
12 April 2024
As part of the PAJES project, and to celebrate Women's Month, Solthis and its partner ABLOGUI organized a conference-debate on intergenerational dialogue in Guinea. Read the Guinée 360 article about this event and its impact on the community. Read the Guinea 360 article covering this event and its impact on the community. Read more
The PACTES study on advances in HIV care published in Frontiers in Reproductive Health
12 April 2024
GUINEAFighting HIV / AIDSInfectious and emerging diseases
Our latest study on the PACTES project has been published in Frontiers in Reproductive Health. Studies on the organization of care and the power dynamics between providers and HIV patients in sub-Saharan Africa are rare. This study aims to describe the patient-provider relationship and explore the challenges of optimal, patient-centered care for people living with HIV (PLHIV). Integrating psychosocial counselors into the organization of HIV care, improving access to ARVs, the availability... Read more
What if drones saved lives?
27 March 2024
GUINEAFighting HIV / AIDSInfectious and emerging diseases
The AIR-POP project aims to optimize the screening and management of HIV-exposed newborns by studying the feasibility of transporting blood samples by drone. A child's chances of survival depend on early treatment, which is often hampered by the late availability of screening results. Obtaining results is limited by the difficulty of transporting blood samples between health centers and the laboratory in charge. Transporting these samples by drone would reduce delivery time and optimize... Read more
The ATLAS project in IRD Mag’
25 January 2024
Secondary dispensation was one of the major innovations of the ATLAS project, run in consortium by Solthis and IRD between 2018 and 2022. This strategy, aimed at entrusting the dispensing of HIV self-testing kits to key populations so that they themselves distribute them to less accessible targets, made it possible to reach people who previously had no access to testing. IRD Mag' has published an article reviewing the results of the study carried out to evaluate this strategy. Discover the... Read more
Infodrome’s look back at our 20 years in Côte d’Ivoire
2 December 2023
Fighting HIV / AIDSPromoting Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
In 2023, Solthis celebrates 20 years of commitment and action. To mark this anniversary in Côte d'Ivoire, Infodrome took part in the festivities and published an article testifying to our impact and highlighting the highlights of this event. Read Infodrome article (in French) Read more
Donation of medical equipment to health centers in Côte d’Ivoire
10 October 2023
COTE D'IVOIRECAPACITY BUILDINGSTRENGTHENING SYSTEMS AND HEALTH SERVICESPromoting Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
As part of the POUVOIR and AGIR projects in Côte d'Ivoire, Solthis, with the support of its financial partners AFD, Expertise France and the BOA Foundation, has made a donation of medical equipment to the Ministry of Health, Public Hygiene and Universal Health Coverage. Comprising gynecological examination tables, reusable catheters, suture boxes, blood pressure monitors, a 20-liter sterilizer, cotton drums and contraceptives, the donation benefited 11 health centers in Abidjan. On this... Read more
Interview 8 March 2023, International Women’s Rights Day – Radio clip
13 April 2023
Promoting Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Following the Sansas project's campaign for the 8th of March, International Women's Rights Day, Géraldine Colin, Senegalese Country Director and Françoise Ndiaye, medical referent of the Sansas project in Mbour, on GBV training for health providers gave an interview to the Senegalese radio. Discover the radio extract (in french) Read more
ATLAS Project : A major innovation to accelerate the achievement of HIV testing global goal by 2020
30 January 2019
COTE D'IVOIREMALISENEGALFighting HIV / AIDS
January 29 in Dakar, Solthis in partnership with Unitaid, The Institute of Research for Development (IRD) and in collaboration with the ministries of health in Senegal, Mali, and Côte d'Ivoire, officially launched the project ATLAS to reduce HIV related morbidity and mortality rates in West Africa through HIV self-testing. 500,000 distributed HIV self-tests will change the game for testing in order to protect the most at risk populations. Improving access to HIV testing through the... Read more
What progress Sierra Leone has made in the fight against HIV?
16 November 2018 | 90-90-90 Target, EndHIV, Endstigma, HIV, ICAP, Sierra Leone
SIERRA LEONEADVOCACY FOR FAIR ACCESS TO QUALTITY HEALTH CARESTRENGTHENING SYSTEMS AND HEALTH SERVICESFighting HIV / AIDS
#EndHIV From 13th to 14th November, Solthis Sierra Leone and ICAP Columbia organized a two-day national conference in Freetown to provide a forum for AIDS advocates in Sierra Leone to discuss the progress made in recent years to achieve the 90-90-90 target. 90-90-90: AN AMBITIOUS TARGET TO HELP END THE AIDS EPIDEMIC BY 2020 WORLDWIDE BY UNAIDS : By 2020, 90% of all people living with HIV will know their HIV status,By 2020, 90% of all people with diagnosed HIV... Read more
AIDS 2016: our study on low retention of patients in ARV treatment during recent Ebola outbreak in Conakry presented as a poster and quoted in La lettre de l’infectiologue
26 July 2016
GUINEAOPERATIONAL RESEARCHFighting HIV / AIDS
During the last international AIDS 2016 conference held in Durban from 18 to 22 of july, Wole Ameyan, medical coordinator at Solthis, presented the poster "Low retention of patients in antiretroviral treatment during recent Ebola outbreak in Conakry". Click here to download the poster This study has been quoted in "La lettre de l'infectiologue", in its issue special AIDS 2016 dated July 20, in the article "The impact of the Ebola epidemic on HIV healthcare in Conakry" (in french)... Read more
Our PMTCT Officer in Sierra Leone featured in the UNAIDS campaign to end AIDS
27 May 2016
SIERRA LEONESTRENGTHENING SYSTEMS AND HEALTH SERVICESFighting HIV / AIDS
Memuna Jaral Jalloh, Solthis PMTCT Officer in #SierraLeone featured in the last UNAIDS campaign : countdown before high level meeting to end AIDS to be held next June 8-10 #HLM2016AIDS ! # Read more
World TB Day : let’s fight Tuberculosis
24 March 2016
ADVOCACY FOR FAIR ACCESS TO QUALTITY HEALTH CAREFighting tuberculosis
6 million people contracted TB and 1.5 million patients died of it in 2014. 2 out of 5 people with TB are not identified and therefore do not receive adequate treatment i.e 3.6 million people in 2014.The emergence of MDR -TB and the low rate of its successful treatment are also particularly alarming. It is urgent to keep on fighting the three pandemics : Tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS and malaria. The Global Fund is a very important tool in the fight against tuberculosis. Nearly 80% of the... Read more
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Fighting Covid-19Fighting HIV / AIDSInfectious and emerging diseasesPromoting Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
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