The Partners in Hope Medical Centre

 Welcome to the Partners in Hope Website-

Partners in Hope is a Malawian non-profit organization focused on making a difference in the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Malawi. Malawi is one of the countries worst hit by the AIDS pandemic with over 14%of the adult population infected with HIV. In the larger urban centers, such as Lilongwe (the capital) over 20% are HIV+!!

Founded in 2001, PIH has become one of the most dynamic organizations offering a 'holistic approach' to HIV/AIDS.

HIV Prevention

• Action for Behaviour Change-Youth-focused HIV prevention in over 40 schools
• Wings of Hope-HIV information and prevention airs weekly on national radio (radio MBC)

HIV Testing and Counseling (HTC)

• Tiyanjane Counseling Center-free, walk-in HTC at PIH Medical Center
• Tikambe Youth Center-Youth-friendly HIV testing and counseling
• Outreach HTC-Testing and counseling in communities (12 sites)

Care and Support of People Living with HIV/AIDS-PIH Specializes in excellent treatment of HIV-related infections and in provision of the life-saving antiretroviral medications in a family-centered environment

• Dalitso Clinic-Private general clinic offering HIV/AIDS care which maximizes patient privacy in a private, fee-for-service setting
• Moyo Clinic-A free, HIV specialty clinic at PIH Medical Center
• Pilot outreach ARV clinics-Taking life-saving AIDS care (including ARVS to remote rural communities)
• Nutritional support-Malnourished patients in the Moyo Clinic receive free therapeutic food supplement as well as training in nutrition and agriculture at the Nyumba ya Chitsanzo project
• Psychosocial and Spiritual Care of patients living with HIV/AIDS and their families