BENEDICT TEMBO, Lusaka
ESNART Sikazindu’s stint with AVAC as a fellow in 2020 is a step towards becoming an HIV prevention research advocate.
AVAC is a New York City-based international non-profit community- and consumer-based organisation working to accelerate ethical development and delivery of AIDS vaccines and other HIV prevention options to populations throughout the world.
The Advocacy Fellows Programme is designed to support emerging and mid-career advocates to design and implement creative, context-specific advocacy projects focused on HIV prevention research and implementation in their countries and communities.
Fellows receive training, financial support and technical assistance to plan and implement a targeted one-year project within host organisations focused on HIV and AIDS.
“First and foremost, I will build my skills in HIV prevention advocacy. After this I will embark on a process of http://epaper.daily-mail.co.zm/