Paediatric - Adolescent Treatment Africa

16/01/2026

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A special thank you to all our partners for the collaboration this past year. We look forward to continuing our work together as we support the Ministries of Health in our six focus countries.
ICAP

During the latter half of 2025, the HIVE network engaged in a range of activities – from convenings to trainings – that have helped shape the discourse around vertical transmission prevention (VTP) efforts and build momentum for action in the year to come. The following are some highlights from ...

15/01/2026

The 2025 guidelines respond to the urgent need for improved identification of advanced HIV disease and better outcomes for people living with HIV after hospital discharge. Building on existing WHO guidance, the publication introduces new 2025 recommendations to strengthen care and improve survival outcomes. For more: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240118164
World Health Organization (WHO)

14/01/2026

The 18th International Workshop on Pediatrics and HIV will be held 24–25 July 2026, Rio de Janeiro), global experts will share the latest breakthroughs across prevention, treatment, and care for children and adolescents living with or affected by HIV. These discussions align closely with PATA’s mission to strengthen evidence-informed, child- and youth-centred HIV responses across Africa and beyond. For more: https://ow.ly/2XMg50XRPEX

14/01/2026

Welcome to 2026! 🎉

PATA 2025 Wrapped is out, capturing a year shaped by frontline healthcare provider voices, shared learning, and collective impact. From strengthening healthcare services, supporting healthcare provider leadership and growing the PATA Network across Africa, 2025 was about showing up, adapting, and pushing forward, together.

Dive into the PATA 2025 highlights 👇
https://teampata.org/pata-wrapped-2025/

13/01/2026

We could be on the verge of an HIV prevention revolution. Lenacapavir has the potential to reduce new infections towards epidemic control. But only if the world comes together again, to: break monopolies bring prices down ensure everyone who could benefit has access to these new, highly effective prevention tools.

12/01/2026

! Mental health is shaped by social and structural factors-yet too often, mental health policies fail to address them. Addressing inequality, stigma, poverty, and access to care is essential for building mental health systems that are truly effective, inclusive, and sustainable. World Health Organization (WHO)

12/01/2026

INTEREST 2026 has been announced and will take place from 12–15 May 2026 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The 2026 conference marks the 20th edition of INTEREST, celebrating two decades of learning, collaboration, and progress in HIV research and care. Academic Medical Education
Abstract Submission Deadline: Friday, 16 January 2026. 👉https://ow.ly/bnkL50XQfl4

09/01/2026

In 2024, new HIV infections were at their lowest since the mid-1980s—thanks to global cooperation. But sudden funding cuts risk undoing this progress and may lead to a resurgence of the HIV epidemic. We need global solidarity to keep the momentum.

30/12/2025

While global new HIV infections have declined by 40%, progress remains uneven across regions. In Eastern Europe & Central Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East & North Africa, new infections are rising. We must act urgently to close the gaps.

26/12/2025

9.2 million people were not accessing life-saving HIV treatment, in 2024. Now, funding cuts are forcing vital HIV programmes to shut down. Combined with stigma and punitive laws, these risks pushing that number even higher.

23/12/2025

HIV prevention remains the biggest challenge. 1.3 million people acquired HIV, in 2024.
Every new infection is one too many. We must step up prevention efforts and ensure everyone has access to the tools they need to protect themselves.

22/12/2025

Being a mother can bring joy, but also moments of fear and sadness.
It’s okay to rest. It’s okay to ask for help. It’s okay to talk about how you feel. Healthcare providers play a vital role of recognizing emotional distress, offering empathy, and connecting mothers to mental health support. Read for more: https://teampata.org/portfolio/caring-for-baby-poster/