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Setting foot in Mai-Mahiu a day after the Old Kijabe River burst its banks, sweeping away hundreds of people, livestock,…

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Celebrating a Legacy of Partnership and Impact

10 months ago

Amref Health Africa and other USAID implementing partners gathered at the Radisson Blu in Upperhill to bid farewell to John…

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One Health Clinic at a Time, Malawi Transforms the Patient Experience

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Health worker trainings, community outreach efforts, and infrastructure upgrades improve infection control and prevention measures, strengthen cholera response, and safeguard…

The Transformative Potential of Self-Care for Health in AfricaThe Transformative Potential of Self-Care for Health in Africa

The Transformative Potential of Self-Care for Health in Africa

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African countries benefit immensely from integrating self-care practices into national primary healthcare strategies. This approach can improve health outcomes while…

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Health impact of ultra-processed foods in Africa

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Jabari,16, a student living in the city, navigates a daily routine of schoolwork, video games and socialising with friends. However,…

What Does WHA Approval of the International Health Regulations Mean for Africa?What Does WHA Approval of the International Health Regulations Mean for Africa?

What Does WHA Approval of the International Health Regulations Mean for Africa?

10 months ago

This past week, the World Health Assembly (WHA) finally passed crucial amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR) after two…

Launch of African Vaccine Manufacturing Accelerator in Paris Misses Opportunity to Recognize Importance of Africa’s OwnershipLaunch of African Vaccine Manufacturing Accelerator in Paris Misses Opportunity to Recognize Importance of Africa’s Ownership

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Nairobi, 7 June 2023: As the world eagerly anticipates the launch of the African Vaccine Manufacturing Accelerator (AVMA) and Gavi’s…

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Leaders Highlight Health as a Vital Investment in Economies

10 months ago

At a strategic roundtable, delegates from Member States, partners, and experts from the health and financial sectors presented bold new…

WHO Calls for Increased Investment in Universal Health Coverage Amid Funding ChallengesWHO Calls for Increased Investment in Universal Health Coverage Amid Funding Challenges

WHO Calls for Increased Investment in Universal Health Coverage Amid Funding Challenges

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The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged stakeholders in the health sector to collaborate in reorienting health systems towards a…

‘I walked out of the World Health Assembly due to women’s absence, and would do it again’‘I walked out of the World Health Assembly due to women’s absence, and would do it again’

‘I walked out of the World Health Assembly due to women’s absence, and would do it again’

10 months ago

Global chief executive officer of Amref Health Africa Githinji Gitahi abruptly left a World Health Assembly stage when he found himself on…