Stakeholders Advocate Increased Condom Use as HIV, STI Cases Persist

Stakeholders advocate increased condom use as HIV, STI cases persist

The International Condom Day is marked annually on 13 February, ahead of Valentine's Day, to promote safer sexual practices and encourage responsible behaviour during a period often associated with increased expressions of intimacy. The post Stakeholders advocate increased condom use as HIV, STI cases persist appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Curbing HIV/AIDS: AHF, Partners Advocate Responsible Sexual Health on Condom Day - TV360 Nigeria

In Awka, Anambra State, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria partnered with the Anambra State AIDS Control Agency (ANTSACA) and other stakeholders to mark the 2026 International Condom Day on February 13 with a public road walk. The event aimed to raise awareness about HIV prevention, promote responsible sexual behavior, and encourage condom use among residents. The walk drew health workers, civil society organizations, and government pa…

'Collective disgrace': State health minister on HIV prevalence in Mizoram

Aizawl, Feb 13 (PTI) Mizoram Health Minister Lalrinpuii on Friday expressed deep concern over rising HIV infections through sexual contact in the state, calling it a matter of "collective disgrace" for the Mizo community.Speaking at an event organised on the occasion of International Condom Day in Aizawl, Lalrinpuii said that sexual contact remains the primary route of HIV infections in the state, accounting for 70 per cent of all cases.The even…

Condoms’ Triple Purpose: Protecting Against HIV, STIs, and Unintended Pregnancies in Rwanda

Rwanda joins the world in marking International Condoms Day, highlighting progress in condom awareness while underscoring the ongoing need for education and access across the population. Condoms remain one of… The post Condoms’ Triple Purpose: Protecting Against HIV, STIs, and Unintended Pregnancies in Rwanda appeared first on KT PRESS.

Aizawl marks Int'l Condom Day with call to strengthen STI prevention

Aizawl observed International Condom Day (ICD) 2026 on February 13 at an event jointly organised by the Mizoram State AIDS Control Society (MSACS) and AHF India Cares under the global theme “Just Use It!”. The programme brought together government officials, civil society groups and youth representatives, with discussions centred on the rising incidence of sexually […] The post Aizawl marks Int’l Condom Day with call to strengthen STI prevention…