Chawama, Lusaka – Ascend Futures Foundation (AFF), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Chawama First Level Hospital, convened a high-level community engagement meeting […]
Statement on the Dapivirine Vaginal Ring Price Reduction
The Population Council’s decision to reduce the price of the Dapivirine Vaginal Ring (DVR) by over 54%—from $12.78 to $5.90—marks a transformative moment for HIV […]
Ascend Futures Foundation at World AIDS Day 2025
We are proud to have participated in our first World AIDS Day commemoration and to contribute to the national preparations for the launch of long-acting […]
Introducing the Dapivirine Vaginal Ring — Expanding Prevention Choice for Women and Girls in Zambia
Introducing the Dapivirine Vaginal Ring — Expanding Prevention Choice for Women and Girls in Zambia As Zambia moves forward with the HIV Prevention Roadmap 2025–2030, […]
Ascend Futures Foundation welcomes ZAMRA Approval of Lenacapavir: A Landmark for HIV Prevention and Health Equity in Zambia
Ascend Futures Foundation welcomes the approval of Lenacapavir by the Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA)—a breakthrough long-acting HIV prevention option. This milestone marks a new […]
Strengthening Zambia’s HIV Prevention Through Targeted Capacity Building
In a groundbreaking workshop at Matero Level One Hospital, the Ascend Futures Foundation united healthcare providers, advocates, and young people to enhance Zambia’s HIV prevention efforts. Participants explored cutting-edge biomedical tools like Oral PrEP and the Dapivirine Vaginal Ring, while experts emphasized the critical role of community education and partnerships. With a focus on empowering key populations, particularly adolescent girls and young women, the workshop highlighted the importance of continuous learning and advocacy. Join us in building a future where no one is left behind in the fight against HIV. Discover how knowledge can transform communities!
Prioritizing Sustainable HIV Prevention Financing in Zambia
Prioritizing Sustainable HIV Prevention Financing in Zambia Event Overview:The Ascend Futures Foundation, in collaboration with Tides24 Foundation Zambia, SAT Zambia, the National AIDS Council, the […]
Reflecting on Our Summer of Learning and Connection: Mental Wellness & Hepatitis B Information Session
This summer, we came together as a community to embrace positivity and empowerment at our Mental Wellness and Hepatitis B Information Session. The atmosphere was […]
Growing a Greener Future: A Success Story from Kapwelyomba
The Ascend Futures Foundation recently made a significant contribution to environmental sustainability in Zambia by hosting a tree-planting activity at Kapwelyomba Basic School. Over 225 […]