THRIVE aims to dramatically reduce mortality among adults and children living with HIV by enabling access to critical prevention, screening, and treatment commodities, and centering local leadership and community-owned solutions to find and serve people living with AHD where they are.
This work is made possible with the support of Unitaid through the Clinton Health Access Initiative-led THRIVE project in partnership with Afrocab and Penta.
Healthcare workers attending the THRIVE Workshop on the Management of Children with AHD in Primary Care, Kadoma, Zimbabwe (April 2026). In April 2026, healthcare workers from across Kadoma District gathered for the THRIVE Workshop on the Management of Children with Advanced HIV Disease (AHD) in Primary Care, strengthening the knowledge and practical skills needed to improve outcomes for children living with HIV in Zimbabwe. Delivered as part of the THRIVE Project, the two-day
Under the THRIVE Project, AFROCAB has developed a growing online Knowledge Hub featuring practical resources to support community-led responses to Advanced HIV Disease (AHD). The hub provides free access to tools and materials designed to strengthen awareness, advocacy, and service delivery for AHD.
CHAI worked with the Global Fund to develop the AHD Commodity Calculator to help countries optimize quantification and forecasting of essential AHD commodities. The AHD Commodity Calculator enables national programs to input country-specific data on AHD cohorts, coverage targets, cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) positivity rates, and preferred treatment regimens, with commodities automatically quantified across key areas of AHD care.
"By deepening collaboration, expanding the scope of work, and embracing innovation, there is hope that the target of ending AIDS by 2030 remains within reach. The work continues, and the world must remain united in this essential mission."
Dr. Nathan Ford
Scientific Officer, WHO
AHD Alliance co-chair
This work was made possible with the support of Unitaid through the Clinton Health Access Initiative-led THRIVE project in partnership with Afrocab and Penta
