Improving health outcomes for adolescents and young adults by fostering community engagement, advanced research, and implementation science.

Now accepting applications for our 2026 Designathon!

We invite community partners, youth innovators, and faculty collaborators to apply to co-design strategies for scaling up lenacapavir (LEN) use and integrating it into youth-centered HIV prevention and care across Africa. Apply by 16 February 2026 to be considered. 

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Consult with our experts

INSPIRE’s three cores (Learning, Engagement, Methods) provides consultation services to members of the PATC³H Implementation science Network. Researchers can recieve support with training and course development, methods and modeling, and youth input and co-creation approaches.

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Hear from youth voices on our blog

Read posts from our Designathon teams, Youth Advisory Board members and staff on INSPIRE’s activities, work supported by INSPIRE, and other HIV prevention and treatment topics.

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PATC³H-IN

INSPIRE is part of the PATC³H Implementation science Network (Prevention and Treatment through a Comprehensive Care Continuum for HIV-Affected Adolescents in Resource-Constrained Settings)

Learn about PATC³H-IN Clinical Research Centers across Africa

Youth Action Hub

Our platform for youth-driven action, innovation, and collaboration to transform HIV outcomes

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What is D&I?

Dissemination and implementation (D&I) is a relatively new and growing research field that seeks to improve how evidence-based interventions are successfully adopted, implemented, and maintained in health care delivery and community settings.

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Request expert services

Those affiliated with PATC³H-IN are invited to complete our consultation form for services.

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Attend an event

INSPIRE organizes courses, designathons and more to foster academic-community partnerships and train early and middle-career researchers.

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