The 6th Pediatrics and Adolescent HIV Learning Collaborative for Africa (PAHLCA 2024)
Reflecting on the PAHLCA Meeting in Cotonou, Benin 🇧🇯 On May 12th, 2024, the Person-centered HIV Research Team attended the first day of The Paediatric and Adolescent HIV Learning Collaborative for Africa (PAHLCA) Meeting in Cotonou, Benin.We were proud to have our Principal Investigator, Abdul Muminu Isah, PharmD, PhD, FPCPharm (Infec. Dis.) CSCA, our Co-principal Investigator, Gabriel Ezenri B.Pharm, CSCA and our Research Coordinator, Chukwuemeka Nwachuya, representing us at th...
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The International Conference on HIV Treatment, Pathogenesis, and Prevention Research (INTEREST) 2024
Recap of PeCHIVReT’s Activities at #INTEREST2024 The International Conference on HIV Treatment, Pathogenesis, and Prevention Research (INTEREST) 2024, held from May 14th–17th at the Palais des Congrès in Cotonou, Benin, was a landmark event for the Person-Centered HIV Research Team (PeCHIVReT). This premier conference for HIV research in Africa offered an unparalleled platform to showcase our commitment to advancing person-centered HIV research and prevention strategies. Day 1: La...
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The 25th International AIDS Conference, AIDS 2024, Munich, Germany, and Virtually
The Person-Centered HIV Research Team (PeCHIVReT) was honored to participate in the 25th international AIDS 2024 conference, held in Munich, Germany from 22nd to 26th July 2024. Representing the team were Dr. AbdulMuminu Isah, the Principal Investigator, and Nwachuya Chukwuemeka, the Research Coordinator. As part of the event, PeCHIVReT hosted a Global Village session titled "Doxy-PEP in Resource-Limited Settings: The Standpoint." This session, chaired by Prof. Jennifer Cocohoba and featuring Pr...
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International West Africa Symposium & Workshops on Infectious Diseases, Freetown, Sierra Leone
PeCHIVReT participated in the First International West Africa Symposium & Workshop on Infectious Diseases in Freetown, Sierra Leone, from July 29 – August 4, 2024. Hosted by The University of Sierra Leone in collaboration with The University of California San Francisco (UCSF) and the Quantitative Biosciences Institute (QBI), this event brought together brilliant minds from around the globe to tackle some of the most pressing health challenges. West Africa faces significant challenges due t...
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HIVR4P 2024, the 5th HIV Research for Prevention Conference, Lima, Peru
HIVR4P 2024Recap for The HIV Research for Prevention 2024 #HIVR4P2024, the 5th HIV Research for Prevention Conference by International AIDS Society will take place in Lima, Peru, and virtually from 6 to 10 October 2024. The Person-Centered HIV Research Team is being represented in-person by our administrative secretary Amauche Ngige who is enroute to Lima,Peru. The Person-Centered HIV Research Team have numerous virtual abstracts, and an in-poster abstract at the conference. The HIV Researc...
Read MoreThe 13th IAS Conference on HIV Science (IAS 2025), Kigali, Rwanda
The Person-Centered HIV Research Team (PeCHIVReT) proudly participated in the 13th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science (IAS 2025), held from July 13–17, 2025, in Kigali, Rwanda. This prestigious global gathering brought together scientists, policymakers, activists, and health leaders to advance the frontiers of HIV prevention, treatment, and care.Representing PeCHIVReT were Lydia Efobi, a PharmD candidate from Nigeria, and Fonji Anne Eleanor, a young pharma...
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PeCHIVReT at the 15th International Workshop on Women and HIV 2025
The Person-Centered HIV Research Team (PeCHIVReT) proudly participated in the 15th International Workshop on Women and HIV 2025 that took place from 4-5th April 2025 in Barcelona, Spain.Our team contributed significantly to the workshop with:A guided poster tour presentationA poster presentationSix abstracts featured in the official Book of AbstractsThese research presentations were delivered by our team members: Gabriel Ezenri B.Pharm, CSCA, Amauche Ngige, Ugwu Amarachi, and Lydia Efobi, s...
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International Conference on HIV Treatment, Pathogenesis, and Prevention Research (INTEREST) 2025
PeCHIVReT Achieves 33 Accepted Abstracts at INTEREST 2025The Person-Centered HIV Research Team (PeCHIVReT) is proud to celebrate a remarkable achievement at INTEREST 2025 – the International Conference on HIV Treatment, Pathogenesis, and Prevention Research held in Windhoek, Namibia 13-16th May 2025. This prestigious conference brings together leading experts, researchers, and policymakers to explore innovative approaches to HIV treatment, prevention, and pathogenesis.This year, PeCHIVReT made...
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The Twelfth European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) Forum
PeCHIVReT at the Twelfth EDCTP Forum – Kigali, RwandaFrom June 15–20, 2025, the Person-Centered HIV Research Team (PeCHIVReT) proudly participated in the Twelfth European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) Forum, held at the iconic Kigali Convention Centre in Rwanda 🇷🇼. Our representation at this biennial global health gathering was through Jennifer Onyehalu, our Assistant Research Coordinator, who fully immersed herself in a week of scientific learning, str...
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International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP 2025)
In 2025, the Person-Centered HIV Research Team (PeCHIVReT) joined researchers, advocates, health professionals, young people, and community leaders from around the world at the International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) 2025 in Bogotá, Colombia.Representing PeCHIVReT was our team member, Amauche Pearl Ngige, B.Pharm, who participated in the ICFP Youth Summit and represented the team through both oral and poster presentations. Her participation provided an opportunity not only to share o...
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PeCHIVReT at the International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA 2025)
There is something special about seeing research move from a document on a screen to a conversation in a room filled with people who care about the same questions.For the Person-Centered HIV Research Team (PeCHIVReT), that was one of the things that made the International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA) 2025 memorable. Held in Accra, Ghana, ICASA brought together researchers, healthcare professionals, policymakers, advocates, young people and other stakeholders working across HI...
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Reflections from the 26th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2026)
A conference may last for a few days, but the work presented there should not end when everyone leaves.For the Person-Centred HIV Research Team, AIDS 2026 in Rio de Janeiro was an opportunity to share our work, listen to researchers and communities from around the world, and think more deeply about what it means to put people at the centre of HIV research.This year, our team presented eleven abstracts covering a wide range of issues in HIV prevention, treatment, mental health, health economics, ...
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