Active Programme
HIV/AIDS Care Support, Counselling & Patient Advocacy
Supporting and advocating for people living with HIV/AIDS through confidential peer support groups, treatment adherence navigation, and psychosocial care.
Positive Impact and Wellness Initiative (PIWI)
Dignity, Empowerment & Stigma-Free Lives for People Living with HIV/AIDS
Positive Impact and Wellness Initiative (PIWI) supports and advocates for people living with HIV/AIDS through essential skills training, fearless anti-discrimination campaigns, specialised maternal care to prevent mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT), and strategic partnerships with government agencies and NGOs.
Women with HIV & PMTCT Priority
📍 Community Health & Maternity Centres, Lagos
Protecting Mothers & Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission
Paying special attention to the challenges faced by women living with HIV/AIDS through antenatal linkage, mentor-mother care, and PMTCT support.
- 5 Pillars
- Core Constitutional Mandates
- 100%
- Confidential Peer Support
- Zero-PMTCT
- Maternal & Child Priority
- Multi-Agency
- Collaborative Network
Support, Skills, Anti-Stigma, Women/PMTCT & Partnerships
Safe, stigma-free counselling and care navigation
Preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV
Partnering with government health agencies & NGOs
Our Mandate & Constitutional Objectives
The 5 Core Aims & Objectives of PIWI
Every programme, advocacy campaign, and partnership at Positive Impact and Wellness Initiative is anchored on five clear commitments to people living with HIV/AIDS:
01
Support & Care Advocacy
To support and advocate for people living with HIV/AIDS so they enjoy dignified care, treatment adherence support, and psychosocial wellbeing.
02
Skills & Health Knowledge
To teach people living with HIV/AIDS important vocational skills, financial literacy, and health knowledge to help them live better, independent lives.
03
Speaking Out Against Discrimination
To speak out boldly against HIV-related stigma and discrimination in workplaces, healthcare centres, families, and communities.
04
Women with HIV & PMTCT Priority
To pay special attention to the challenges faced by women living with HIV/AIDS, specifically preventing HIV from passing to their children (PMTCT).
05
Government, NGO & Community Partnerships
To partner with government agencies, local and international NGOs, healthcare institutions, and community groups to make a bigger, lasting difference for people living with HIV/AIDS.
What We Do
View all programmes →Core Programmes
Structured, ongoing programmes supporting people living with HIV/AIDS, championing women’s PMTCT care, teaching vital skills, and fighting discrimination.
Active Programme
Women Living with HIV & Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT)
Addressing the unique health and social challenges faced by women living with HIV/AIDS, with a core focus on preventing HIV transmission from mothers to their children.
Active Programme
Skills Acquisition, Health Knowledge & Livelihood Empowerment
Teaching people living with HIV/AIDS practical vocational skills, financial literacy, digital skills, and self-care knowledge to help them live healthier, independent lives.
Projects & Impact
All projects →Recent Field Projects
📍 Community Primary Health Centres, Lagos
Healthy Mothers, HIV-Free Babies: Community PMTCT Mentor-Mother Initiative
Pairing pregnant and breastfeeding women living with HIV with trained mentor mothers for antenatal adherence, safe delivery navigation, and infant prophylaxis follow-up.
Measured Outcome: 100% antenatal ART linkage for enrolled mothers; sustained maternal viral suppression and timely early infant diagnosis (EID) referrals.
📍 PIWI Empowerment Hub, Lagos
Thrive & Lead: Vocational Skills & Health Literacy Cohort for PLHIV
An intensive training programme equipping women and youths living with HIV/AIDS with small-business skills, digital literacy, financial planning, and positive-living health education.
Measured Outcome: Equipped cohorts of women and youths living with HIV with practical livelihood skills, micro-enterprise toolkits, and self-care literacy.
Community Calendar
All events →Upcoming Events
Wednesday, 18 November 2026 at 11:00 (WAT)
Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) & Women's Wellness Forum
🌐 Online Event: Hybrid: PIWI Community Hub & Online via Zoom (WAT)
An interactive educational forum for women, expectant mothers, midwives, and community health workers on ensuring HIV-free births and supporting maternal wellbeing.
Tuesday, 1 December 2026 at 09:30 (WAT)
World AIDS Day Community Symposium, Free Counselling & Anti-Stigma Walk
📍 Venue: Lagos Mainland Community Centre, Lagos
Join PIWI, partner NGOs, and public health agencies to commemorate World AIDS Day with anti-discrimination advocacy, free confidential testing linkage, and community solidarity.
Updates & Field Reflections
Read all articles →Latest News & Stories
Women & PMTCT• 30 Oct 2026
Protecting Mothers and Babies: How PMTCT Prevents Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV
With early antenatal care, consistent antiretroviral treatment, and supportive mentor mothers, women living with HIV can give birth to healthy, HIV-free babies.
Anti-Stigma & Rights• 26 Oct 2026
Speaking Out Against Discrimination: Why Ending HIV Stigma Saves Lives
Discrimination in workplaces, families, and clinics discourages testing and treatment. Here is how PIWI advocates for equal dignity and human rights for people living with HIV/AIDS.
Skills & Positive Living• 20 Oct 2026
Skills & Knowledge for Better Living: Empowering People Living with HIV/AIDS to Thrive
Beyond clinical care, practical livelihood skills, health literacy, and supportive partnerships help people living with HIV/AIDS build resilient, independent futures.
Partner With PIWI to Advance Community Wellness
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