- News Article August 27, 2024
US-Nigeria Partnership Bolters Health Outcomes with the Commissioning of TB Modular Laboratory
In a significant advancement for Nigeria's public health infrastructure, the TB Modular Laboratory, located at the Defence Reference Laboratory in Mogadishu Cantonment, Abuja, was officially
- News Article August 1, 2024
HJFMRI Hosts Comprehensive Journalist Training for Effective HIV Response in Nigeria
The media plays a pivotal role in achieving the goal of ending the AIDS epidemic by 2030. By raising awareness, combating stigma, disseminating accurate information, promoting safe practices and
- News Article July 24, 2024
From Despair to Triumph: Charity’s Journey of Resilience and Empowerment
Charity’s life took an unexpected turn when she was taken from her village to Abuja, Nigeria’s bustling capital, by a relative who promised her a better life.
- News Article July 22, 2024
HJFMRI Supports the Launch of the Health Information System (HIS) within Tanzania Peoples Defence Forces (TPDF) Health Facilities
HJFMRI in collaboration with the Tanzania Peoples Defence Forces (TPDF) recently launched the Health Information System across health facilities within the TPDF
- News Article June 6, 2024
HJFMRI in Tanzania Recognized for Laboratory Strengthening
HJFMRI in Tanzania recently received an award from the Ministry of Health for their impactful effort supporting Walter Reed Army Institute of Research-Africa laboratory service enhancement initiatives
- News Article May 23, 2024
WRAIR Africa and MOD-HIP Organize Meeting to Enhance Health Services
On May 9-10, 2024, a gathering of esteemed health officials, military site commanders, and team leaders from the 31 program sites of the Ministry of Defence – Health Implementation Programme (MOD-HIP)
- News Article April 4, 2024
Participants in Nigeria vaccinated in first-ever Phase 2 Lassa fever vaccine clinical trial, sponsored by IAVI
Participants at HJF Medical Research International in Abuja, Nigeria, have been vaccinated in the first Phase 2 clinical trial of a Lassa fever virus (LASV) vaccine candidate to date, according to
- News Article November 27, 2023
Mobile Clinic Delivers Quality Health Services to Remote Communities in Kenya
Maurice is one of many who have benefited from PEPFAR’s promise to deliver quality healthcare in remote communities through a mobile clinic outreach program.
- News Article November 24, 2023
Turning the Tide: An Inspiring Journey from Depression to Hope and Empowerment after HIV Diagnosis
When Edith Okafor, a 50-year-old widow and caregiver of four boys, walked into the Clinical Training and Research Centre (CTRC), 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital Kaduna (NARHK) to begin
- News Article November 20, 2023
U.S. Ambassador Applauds VMMC outreach services through a mobile clinic in rural areas in Tanzania
The U.S. Ambassador to Tanzania Michael Battle commended outreach initiatives implemented by HJF Medical Research International (HJFMRI) for bringing HIV prevention services, including voluntary male
- News Article November 7, 2023
HJFMRI program brings HIV self-testing outreach to Kyela’s fishing camps
Geoffrey, a resident of the Kyela District Council in the Mbeya Region, is among hundreds of thousands of people in the area who have connected with Community-based HIV Service Providers (CBHSP) to
- News Article November 6, 2023
Inauguration of Biosafety Level 3 Reference Laboratory and Molecular Laboratory at KEMRI/WRP CRC
Ahead of the October 20 Mashujaa Day celebrations in Kericho, Kenya’s Deputy President H.E. Rigathi Gachagua, EGH, visited the Kericho, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)/ Walter Reed Project
- News Article November 2, 2023
The African Cohort Study celebrates its 10th anniversary with a bang in Tanzania
The African Cohort Study (AFRICOS) celebrated its 10th Anniversary on Wednesday 1st November, 2023, with a Research Symposium to review key findings from the study, share ongoing analyses, and discuss
- News Article October 10, 2023
From Stigma to Pride, A Family Saved by PEPFAR
In 2007, Joyce, David and their two children were featured on the cover of PEPFAR’s annual report to Congress, but their story about how PEPFAR transformed their lives began in 2005.
- News Article October 10, 2023
PEPFAR Patient Two: Deborah’s Story of Resilience and Hope
Deborah is one of the oldest stories of PEPFAR’s impact in Kenya and is a true testament to the purpose and mission of PEPFAR. More than 20 years ago, Deborah was diagnosed with HIV.