MOSAIC provides technical assistance to Zambia’s Ministry of Health to integrate SGBV screening and response into the country’s HIV prevention program. Through MOSAIC-supported dialogues, consultative meetings, and gender integration activities, Zambia’s MoH has fostered an enabling policy environment to prioritize and address SGBV within HIV prevention and PrEP services.
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When equipped with the right tools, adolescent girls and young women can be powerful agents of change in the fight against HIV. In Eswatini, the HIV Prevention Ambassador Training Package is intended to support and empower individuals affiliated with community-based organizations with the skills and information needed to lead their communities toward better health and PrEP usage to prevent HIV.
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This webinar offers valuable insights on steps that policymakers, implementing partners, and providers can take to support GBV survivors to choose and use a PrEP method that works for them, and build more person-centered and impactful PrEP programs.
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Namibia’s government plans to introduce a new HIV prevention method—long-acting injectable cabotegravir, or CAB PrEP—this year. To prepare for CAB PrEP introduction, the Ministry of Health and Social Services, with support from the PEPFAR- and USAID-funded MOSAIC project, recently conducted a value chain situation analysis.
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MOSAIC’s youth-led, youth-focused webinar series was developed to be a safe space for young people to learn about HIV prevention methods that are in market or coming to market soon. Each session is led and facilitated by members of MOSAIC’s NextGen Squad, our team of youth advocates.
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Gender-diverse adolescents and young people face barriers to accessing and taking HIV preventive medication. MOSAIC has adapted the original, family planning-focused Breakthrough ACTION Empathways card deck to help build provider empathy for LGBTQIA+ and sexual and gender minority PrEP clients of all ages.
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When MOSAIC launched, we developed five aspirational principles to guide our work and hold us accountable to the communities we serve. Upholding these principles has led us to have difficult conversations, make challenging decisions, and change how we approach our work on the project for the better. Here we describe how we are putting MOSAIC’s principles into practice.
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As the PrEP category expands to include new products, our marketing and demand generation efforts must communicate with young women about PrEP and product choice in their language so they are ultimately inspired to act. That’s why MOSAIC set out to build a strong, evidence-informed, unified brand for the category.
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When a country is poised to introduce a new biomedical prevention product, policymakers want to ensure that their rollout plan is based on the latest science and provides clear, standardized procedures for implementation. The WHO publishes global guidance on delivering new HIV prevention products, but those recommendations need to be adapted to the local context.
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Emerging products provide more options and the potential for individuals to find the HIV prevention methods that best suit their needs and preferences. But what does PrEP choice look like, and how can it be protected for all individuals who could benefit from HIV prevention? This blog post presents the choice principles, offers illustrative examples of each principle, and outlines what could come next to advance choice in HIV prevention efforts.
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