At the 23rd International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa, continental leaders, community advocates, and global partners united to declare a bold vision for health sovereignty. Ghana's Vice President, H.E. Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima, ICASA 2025 President Dr. David Parirenyatwa, and ministers from Ghana,...
Accra, Ghana – 3rd December 2025 – The pre-conference sessions of ICASA 2025 opened in Accra with a strong focus on leadership, youth engagement, policy innovation, and sustainable HIV prevention programs across Africa. The sessions brought together government officials, public health experts, community leaders, and youth representatives to share...
For 35 years, ICASA has been more than a conference; it has been a continental force shaping Africa’s HIV response. From the early days of advocacy and scientific breakthroughs to expanding community leadership and South-South collaboration, the movement has built a legacy that continues to guide Africa’s health agenda....
The press conference launch for the 23rd International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections in Africa (ICASA) 2025 was held on 2nd December 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Accra, bringing together leading voices in public health and the national HIV response. Present at the briefing...
A delegation from ICASA, led by Hon. Dr. David Pagwesese Parirenyatwa (ICASA President), Dr. Aliu Sylla (ICASA Secretary General), and Mr. Luc Armand Bodea (ICASA Director), conducted an official evaluation visit to the Republic of Benin from 4 to 7 November 2025. We are pleased to announce that Benin has...
A delegation from ICASA, led by Hon. Dr. David Pagwesese Parirenyatwa (ICASA President), Dr. Aliu Sylla (ICASA Secretary General), and Mr. Luc Armand Bodea (ICASA Director), conducted an evaluation visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) from 27 to 30 October 2025. We are delighted to confirm that the...
La Première Ministre, Madame Judith Suminwa Tuluka, a échangé hier mercredi 29 octobre 2025, avec une délégation de la Société Africaine Anti-Sida (SAA) dans le cadre de la candidature officielle de la République démocratique du Congo à l’organisation de la Conférence internationale sur le sida (ICASA) 2027. Conduite par son...
The Society for Women and AIDS in Africa (SWAA) represented by Ambassador Amerley Awua-Asamoa and Elsie Ayeh paid a courtesy visit to the Society for AIDS in Africa on 23rd October 2025. They were warmly received by Mr. Luc Armand Bodea, ICASA Director and SAA Coordinator. The Society for...
Dear Honorable Minister of Health and Child Care, Dr. Dr. Douglas T. Mombeshora Dear Director General of the Zimbabwe AIDS Program, Dr. Madzima, Dear Children, Grandson and Granddaughter, Family of our Late Colleague and Friend, Ms. Dube, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is with deep sorrow and profound grief that the Executive Board of...
The online programme for the 23rd International Conference on AIDS And Sexually Transmitted Infections in Africa (ICASA 2025: Hybrid Conference) is now out, so you can start planning your ICASA 2025: Hybrid delegate experience. Browse through the online programme. 15 - Plenary Sessions 4 - High-Level Meeting (HLM) 26 - Abstract Oral Presentation 14 - Non-Abstract Driven Sessions 14 - Special sessions 5 – Workshops 19 -...
