About Us

A population free from all preventable health problems in Uganda and beyond

To contribute towards the elimination of communicable and non-communicable diseases in Africa in a sustainable, collaborative and integrated approach

1.⁠ ⁠UBUNTU (Humanity)
2.⁠ ⁠Pursuit of excellence and continuous learning
3.⁠ ⁠Equity
4.⁠ ⁠Strategic partnerships
5.⁠ ⁠Innovativeness
6.⁠ ⁠Integrity

AIC was the first of its kind in Africa and over years has become a center of excellence in the provision of HTS services. AIC offers a number of HIV prevention, care, and support services through its 8 regional centers that cover all regions of Uganda. These include Arua (West Nile region), Lira (Mid North region), Soroti (North-Eastern region), Mbale (Mid-Eastern region), Jinja (Eastern region), Kampala (Central region), Mbarara (Western region), and Kabale (South-Western region).

Currently, it supports more than 52 districts with a range of HIV and TB services. The services include HTS, Palliative Care, and treatment of opportunistic infections (OIs).

Furthermore, AIC conducts HCT outreaches including HIV prevention services, care, and support in communities targeting the Most At Risk Persons (MARPS). HTS services are provided as an integrated package of comprehensive management of HIV/AIDS.

AIC Colors

1.⁠ ⁠Red- Shows that HIV is in the blood; Associated with HIV and a warning sign about the epidermic; represents AIC history, sign of serving with love and passion; shows courage dedication and integrity
2.⁠ ⁠Turquoise blue- symbolizes compassion, calmness, clarity and communication
3.⁠ ⁠Yellow- the color of sunshine, brings positive feelings, joy, happiness and hope.

AIC works closely with all hospitals, Health Center IVs, and Health Center IIIs in the districts to provide routine counseling and testing services in the following clinics: TB Clinic, STI clinic, Antenatal clinic, clinics for under five, and the wards. Other services offered include clinical services like the diagnosis and management of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs), Tuberculosis (TB), Family Planning (FP), PMTCT, and management of opportunistic infections (including Cotrimoxazole prophylaxis). Furthermore, AIC supports health systems strengthening to these health facilities.