Make health funding an election issueMake health funding an election issue

Make health funding an election issue

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The campaign period, for all intents and purposes, is now in full gear ahead of the August 2022 General Election.…

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Vijana Wahimizwa Wajitokeze Kwa Wingi Kupata Chanjo

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NA LAWRENCE ONGARO IDARA ya afya ya umma inalenga kuwapa chanjo vijana ambao kwa kawaida ndio wengi kwa idadi katika…

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On the precipice: Why Africa must act on climate change now

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Editor's note: Martin Muchangi is a program director at Amref Health Africa. The article reflects the author's opinions and not necessarily…

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Dengue fever still pain in the country’s side

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In 2020, Agnes Wairimu’s last born child, Selina Wambui, became sick. At just three months old, the disease she had…

Simple lung screening method could save livesSimple lung screening method could save lives

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By: Onyango Nyamol [NAIROBI] Deaths from common lung diseases are on the rise in Sub-Saharan Africa but a simple screening method could significantly…

Educating women crucial to bringing positive change, says Dr TemuEducating women crucial to bringing positive change, says Dr Temu

Educating women crucial to bringing positive change, says Dr Temu

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AMREF Health Africa, Tanzania director, Dr Florence Temu has said that educating women is key to bringing forth positive change…

Breaking Gender Barriers: Experiences of Women and Girls in South-SudanBreaking Gender Barriers: Experiences of Women and Girls in South-Sudan

Breaking Gender Barriers: Experiences of Women and Girls in South-Sudan

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According to the World Bank statistics analysis report, 2019, women account for 50% of the total population in South Sudan.…

Amref Health Africa and its Consortium Partners Launch a USAID-funded $60 million Integrated Youth Activity – ‘Kefeta’Amref Health Africa and its Consortium Partners Launch a USAID-funded $60 million Integrated Youth Activity – ‘Kefeta’

Amref Health Africa and its Consortium Partners Launch a USAID-funded $60 million Integrated Youth Activity – ‘Kefeta’

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Kefeta aims to benefit two million young people from 18 cities in Ethiopia Addis Ababa, 3rd March 2022: Today, Amref…

“Slash and Clear”, a Community-Based Vector Control Method to Reduce Onchocerciasis Transmission by Simulium sirbanum in Maridi, South Sudan: A Prospective Study“Slash and Clear”, a Community-Based Vector Control Method to Reduce Onchocerciasis Transmission by Simulium sirbanum in Maridi, South Sudan: A Prospective Study

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1. Introduction Onchocerciasis is a disease of major public health importance in Maridi County, South Sudan, where it is associated…

Review COVID-19 Public Health Guidelines and Invest More in Systems Strengthening in AfricaReview COVID-19 Public Health Guidelines and Invest More in Systems Strengthening in Africa

Review COVID-19 Public Health Guidelines and Invest More in Systems Strengthening in Africa

3 years ago

Amref Health Africa GCEO and Commissioner in the Africa COVID19 Commission under the Africa Union, Dr Githinji Gitahi has once…