Anambra State AIDS Control Agency

Ndi Anambra, Complement Of The Season.

10 Facts To Keep In Mind About HIV/AIDS, While You Prepare for Christmas Holiday:

1. Do you know that HIV test and counseling is free in Anambra State.

2.Testing Aand Counseling are available for free at heart to heart centers and All the General Hospitals in Anambra State

3.Don't Worry, even when the out come of the test is "positive" ;
The Anambra State Aids Control Agency( ANSACA )under the Executive Director *Dr OnyekaChukwu Ibezim* has made sure that Antiretroviral Drugs are free and available at every general hospital and heart to heart centers in the state.

4.Due to responsible efforts of ANSACA, HIV prevalence rate has dropped significantly across the state.

5. During the outgoing year (2017) ANSACA through the World Bank assisted HPDP2 program, carried out testing and counseling in most communities across the 21 local government area in Anambra State.

6.Protect your self and your love ones (in case if you want to make up please use condom)

7.Remember, when you expose yourself to the virus that courses HIV you are putting the life of those who love and care for you at risk.

8.Spread love not HIV

9.HIV is not a death sentence. When on treatment one can still lead a normal lifestyle, so therefore get tested and know your status.

10.Thank you for following
Enjoy your Christmas Holiday responsibly.

A Single Policy Statement That Redirected The Fight Against HIV In Anambra State.

"I will not tolerate a situation where you sit down in your offices to write reports and forward same to me without carrying out the assignments in which funds were released to you. To explain to you how important this fight against HIV/AIDS is to me as the Executive Director of ANSACA, 'I will send my supervisors to supervise your activities and send another set of supervisors, to supervise my supervisors.' The fight against HIV is a fight we must win, prevalence rate in Anambra state must go down drastically If those we sent to the fields show commitment and carry out their duties professionally."

Dr OnyekaChukwu Ibezim The Executive Director Of Anambra State AIDS Control Agency (ANSACA ) Addressing mangers of Local AIDS Control Agency (LACA) during the commencement of HPDP 2 Program for 2016/2017 Implementation Year in Anambra State.

With the above marching orders by ANSACA, ED, Testing and counselling was taken to every LGA down to most communities in Anambra State, this is unlike before ( in some cases ) where data were manufactured by simply writing reports without the actual testing and counselling carried out to determine the HIV prevalence rate in the state.

Success Story Of World AIDS Day Celebration by Anambra State Aids Control Agency (ANSACA) Captured In Pictures.

These pictures were taking on 1st day of December during the road show embarked upon by ANSACA to mark the World Aids Day with the Theme:Right To Health Making it Happen.

In the pictures is The Executive Director Of ANSACA Dr OnyekaChukwu Ibezim who during the ANSACA road show took it upon himself to personally share HIV prevention kits to motorists, Keke operators and Okada riders.

To further demonstrate his commitment to the fight against Aids and HIV Dr OnyekaChukwu Ibezim also went from shop to shop providing answers to questions posed to him by shop owners and their customers alike on HIV related issues.

As the ED of ANSACA Dr Ibezim has against all odds rejuvenated the fight against Aids in Anambra State through initiatives geared towards getting the message of HIV to every corner of the state.