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Supporting adolescents with hiv in Burkina Faso at afravih

During the 13th edition of the AFRAVIH conference on HIV prevention, held in Lausanne, Switzerland, experts highlighted the critical intersection between this infectious disease and mental health, particularly among young people living with the virus.

A mental health consultation session.
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With contributions from:

  • Christine Kafando, a Burkinabé activist dedicated to HIV advocacy, who publicly disclosed her HIV-positive status in Burkina Faso. At the conference, she discussed mental health support strategies for adolescents living with HIV through her organization’s initiatives in the country.