BRIDGE TO BREAKTHROUGH
An HIV prevention access story
Set on the shores of Lake Victoria in Kisumu, Kenya, this short documentary follows volunteer HIV prevention advocate Brenda Odera and the researchers, clinicians, and community leaders working alongside her, all through the lens of National Geographic photographer Rena Effendi.
THE FILM
Kenya has dramatically lowered infections, but a gender gap persists. Community advocates like Brenda Odera are making sure women know about their options.
THE FULL STORY
Bridge to Breakthrough: Preventing HIV infections in Kenya, one conversation at a time
Through the lens of National Geographic photographer Rena Effendi, meet the network of organizations and people turning HIV prevention into a community act of care—and learn how prevention tools, including long-acting options, are making that possible.
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