Timely testing and treatment are key to an effective response to #HepatitisC. Through our integrated #HIV programs, SCDI works with local healthcare facilities and community networks to make these services more accessible to people who need them most. 💪 #WorldHepatitisDay

🌟 Introducing SCDI 2025 Impact Report 🌟 Looking back on 2025, we celebrate not only what we achieved, but how we achieved it: together. Explore SCDI's 2025 Impact Report, Creating Shared Value and join us in reflecting on a year of shared commitment and community impact. 👇👇

🌱 Recently, under the #DREAMH project supported by @linitiative.bsky.social, SCDI brought together psychiatrists, community outreach workers, and local partners in Hai Phong and Ninh Binh to strengthen community-based mental health interventions.

🌱 June at SCDI was shaped by learning, reflection, and collaboration. Together with communities and partners, we strengthened #TraumaInformedCare, shared insights on building #CommunityNetworks, advanced #CommunityLed #HIVResponses, and continued supporting children through #BreakingTheCycle.

📚 Every child deserves the chance to learn, grow, and build their future. Throughout 2025, we continued supporting children in difficult circumstances through a holistic approach that combines education, health, nutrition, and community support. Highlights from this work 👇

🌱 In 2025, we continued working with communities to advance #UHC by supporting health insurance access, reducing financial barriers, and connecting vulnerable communities to essential healthcare services. Here are some highlights from our #UHC efforts in 2025 👇

🌍🌱 SCDI recently joined PREZODE, @cirad.bsky.social , and @apcaso.bsky.social in a session at #GHS2026 about “From Awareness to Action: Strengthening One Health Surveillance through Serious Games and Community Engagement”.

🌟May at SCDI continued to be filled with community action, from expanding #HIV and #TB services in Nghe An to preparing #DREAMH mental health support and bringing Breaking the Cycle to Gia Lai. 🌿💪 👉 Check out our May highlights here: scdi.org.vn/en/news/scdi...

SCDI News in May 2026

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Last week at SCDI, staff, volunteers, outreach workers, and partners came together to learn about #TraumaInformedCare: how trauma, ACEs, and stress can shape the way people feel, act, connect, and receive support. 🧠🌱

🌱 With support from @linitiative.bsky.social, the StF 2.0 project showed how community-based mental health support can strengthen HIV prevention and harm reduction for YPUD in Vietnam, informing our expanded work with other vulnerable groups, including #DREAMH. Read more below 👇

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🇻🇳 In Vietnam, the Saving the Future 2.0 project strengthened HIV prevention among young people who use drugs in 7 provinces, through 20 community organizations. 9,305 young people, 17 organizations strengthened, 14 young leaders supported… discover the evaluation summary 👉 urlr.me/SdxDG8

Mid-year reflection at SCDI: Staying connected, grounded, and ready for what comes next 🌱🌱 Through team discussions and team-building activities, we strengthened coordination across teams and are ready to move forward with resilience, flexibility, and shared commitment. 💪💪

🌱 Simple & accessible: How the Community System to End TB (#CSET) network is raising TB awareness in Vietnam 🌟 ​By hosting sessions at accessible local places, CSET breaks down complex medical facts into relatable, easy-to-remember info.

As part of #DREAMH project, SCDI recently organized 3 training sessions to prepare local staff, community-based groups, social enterprises, and partners for upcoming community-based mental health activities.

🌟Building on DRIVE-TB study in Hai Phong, supported by @anrs-mie.bsky.social, New York University and @umontpellier.bsky.social, SCDI is now expanding DRIVE-TB 2.0 to Nghe An province, with activities in Que Phong, Quy Chau, and Truong Vinh.

🌱 Under the #DREAMH project, supported by @linitiative.bsky.social - @expertisefrance.bsky.social, SCDI is working with community-based groups to strengthen access to #MentalHealth support for people living with and affected by HIV in Vietnam.

🥳 From May 11-14, SCDI & partners kicked off the #BreakingTheCycle journey in Gia Lai! Supported by @afd-france.bsky.social, the program is expanding to the Ia Tul & Phu Tuc communes for the 2026-2029 period to boost youth education, vocational training & jobs.

🌱🧠 #MentalHealth care is a vital part of comprehensive HIV care. With support from @linitiative.bsky.social - @expertisefrance.bsky.social, SCDI has been implementing the #DREAMH project to strengthen access to mental health support for people living with and affected by HIV in Vietnam.

🌱 #CommunityEngagement remained central to SCDI’s #TB response, helping connect people to screening, referral, and treatment support across our project sites. Here are some highlights from our TB prevention and care efforts in 2025. 👇

From preparation to action: Under The Global Fund project to Fight HIV/AIDS, new outreach effort to assess the epidemiological situation has started in Quy Chau commune (Nghe An province), bringing services closer to communities.

🌱 The belief in the power of communities and in the potential within every individual has not only shaped the journey of Dr. Oanh Khuat, SCDI’s Executive Director, but also become the foundation of our community-based approach.

🌱 April at SCDI: strengthening #OneHealth collaboration, community-led support, and safe learning spaces for children and youth across Vietnam. 👉 Dive deeper into our April journey here: scdi.org.vn/en/news/scdi...

SCDI News in April 2026

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🚀 Sustaining impact in the fight against #TB! SCDI recently joined the Country Dialogue Workshop on the development of the Global Fund Tuberculosis funding request for 2027-2029, organized in Hanoi by the National Lung Hospital and GF's Vietnam Country Coordinating Mechanism.

🌱 In 2025, we continued expanding access to HPV and cervical cancer screening for women living with HIV, addressing barriers in information, stigma, and cost. Here are some highlights from our work this past year. 👇👇👇

🤝 Update from the signing ceremony of the Vietnam One Health Partnership Framework 2026–2030: SCDI is proud to join 57 partners in advancing the #OneHealth approach in Vietnam.

This #WMD2026, we look back on a decade of working alongside communities to fight #malaria. From former hotspots to zero cases in project sites, community-led action made the difference. 💪🌿 With communities leading, #EndingMalaria is possible: scdi.org.vn/en/news/a-de...

A decade of change: How communities led the fight against malaria

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Kids from our #BreakingTheCycle program in Hanoi met football legend Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink through #TheFamousCFC. Wearing Chelsea blue, they joined fun activities and left inspired. Huge thanks to Ascott Tay Ho Hanoi and Chelsea FC for this special day!💙

In 2025, amid policy and resource changes, community networks played an even more critical role, sustaining prevention and maintaining essential services. Here are some key achievements from our HIV response last year. 💪

In 2025, despite challenges, we implemented 10 projects across 9 locations and reached 50,000+ people. More than numbers, it’s a shared journey to ensure no one is left behind. Thanks to everyone walking with us on this journey!💪🌱💗

🌟March at SCDI🌟 From strengthening TB response and mental health care to advancing #OneHealth in disease prevention, see how we continued to work with partners and community networks to drive more inclusive, people-centered solutions. 👉Dive deeper: scdi.org.vn/en/news/scdi...

SCDI News in March 2026

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Public health challenges doesn't exist in isolation. At SCDI, we’ve seen how community wellbeing is tied to the ecosystems around us. When environmental health is compromised, those already vulnerable face the most severe consequences.