Learning PrEP

 

December 24, 2021

On December 21-23, Almaty hosted a training “Expanding the availability of pre-exposure HIV prevention (PrEP) programs for key populations in the Republic of Kazakhstan”.

 

The event was organized by the Center for Scientific and Practical Initiatives within the framework of the AmanBolPreP project with the support of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.

The participants of the event, including the chief doctors of the regional AIDS Centers, were greeted by the director of KSCDIZ A. Abishev. He noted the urgency of introducing PrEP in the country as an effective way to prevent HIV infection.International trainers were invited to conduct the training.Elena German and Gennady Roshchupkin (EKOM), as well as KSCDIZ specialist Aliya Utegenova.

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