As Zambia responds to the growing burden of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), the National HIV/AIDS/STI/TB Council (NAC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and with support from the World Health Organization (WHO), is strengthening social and behavioural change approaches aimed at adolescents and young people. From 28 September to …
Read More »Can Zambia Close the HIV Testing Window? National Algorithm Under Review
The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the National HIV/AIDS/STI/TB Council (NAC) and with support from partners, has convened a meeting in Livingstone to review Zambia’s national HIV Testing Services (HTS) algorithm. Speaking during the opening of the meeting, Mr. Muvwimi Mweemba, Assistant Director of Pathology and Laboratory Services, acknowledged …
Read More »NAC Leadership Meets Minister to Strengthen Zambia’s HIV Response Amid Changing Funding Landscape
The leadership of the National AIDS Council (NAC) held a meeting with the new Minister of Health to discuss strategic priorities for strengthening Zambia’s HIV response, sustaining financing for the national response and repositioning NAC to effectively respond to the changing health and development landscape. The meeting came at a …
Read More »Zambia Launches 2025 HIV Estimates, calls for targeted action to sustain progress towards 2030
Lusaka, Zambia – 3 September 2026 Zambia has officially launched the 2025 HIV Spectrum Estimates, providing an updated picture of the national HIV epidemic and critical evidence to guide planning, programming, resource allocation and the country’s journey towards ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. The estimates were …
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