On 17th November 2024, the Coalition of Women Living with HIV and AIDS (COWLHA) proudly stood in solidarity with global partners to mark Cervical Cancer Elimination Day of Action. This year’s theme, “𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬: 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬,” captured the heart of the movement—shifting promises into progress and ensuring that every woman and girl has access READ MORE
Category: Projects
Transforming the Lives of Adolescent Mothers Living With HIV: Reflections from the VIIV Project
At COWLHA, we believe that every individual, regardless of their health status, deserves access to comprehensive care, support, and the opportunity to thrive. Over the past three years, we embarked on a transformative mission to uplift and empower adolescent mothers living with HIV, ensuring they have access to the health services and support they deserve. Through the “𝑨𝒅𝒐𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒄𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝑴𝒐𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 READ MORE
COWLHA’s Three-Year Journey to Reduce Violence Against Women Living with HIV in Malawi
The 𝙇𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙋𝙤𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝘼𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙏𝙤𝙬𝙖𝙧𝙙𝙨 𝙍𝙚𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙑𝙞𝙤𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝘼𝙜𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙨𝙩 𝙒𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙣 𝙇𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙃𝙄𝙑 project, implemented by COWLHA from September 2011 to August 2014 was a huge success. With funding from the United Nations Trust Fund (UNTF), this project was focused on reducing intimate partner violence (IPV) among women living with HIV in 12 districts across Malawi, including Nsanje, Thyolo, Blantyre, Balaka, READ MORE