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Amref Health Africa teams up with African communities to create lasting health change.

At the World Economic Forum, UNFPA’s private sector champions commit to workplace reproductive health policies reaching more than 300,000 employees

DAVOS, Switzerland – At this year’s World Economic Forum, UNFPA and private sector partners Amref, Bayer, Essity, Ferring and the Mediterranean…

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Financing the Future: Strengthening Health Systems Amidst the Climate and Health Crisis

Climate change is projected to cause approximately 250,000 additional deaths annually between 2030 and 2050, with undernutrition, malaria, diarrhoea, and heat stress…

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Refugee Hosting and Its Implications for Health Financing in Uganda

By: Shadrack Gikonyo, Tonny Kapsandui, Moreen Mwenda The global refugee population has been steadily increasing over the past seven years,…

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Hope for a Better Future: Fistula Restorative Surgery in Trans Nzoia County

Eight beds, eight women, all waiting for their turn to be called into the surgery room. The air in the holding ward…

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A Rising Tide of Resilience: Transforming Pastoral Communities Through Multi-Sector Innovation Platforms

Displaced by the catastrophic El Niño floods of 2019, the residents of Gafarsa’s Kambi ya Moto Village faced the devastating…

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Amref Health Africa Partners with Marsabit County to Launch Transformative One Health Strategic Plan for ASAL Communities

Marsabit County marked a historic milestone on December 19, 2024, with its One Health Strategic Plan launch for 2024–2029. The…

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Beyond the Knife: Doctors Transform Lives in Kwale County, Kenya

Kwale County, famed for its idyllic sandy beaches and sunlit hills, is a coastal paradise. Yet, beneath its beauty lies…

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From Waste to Wealth: How the Mayinja Women Development Group is Powering Change and Transforming Lives in Uganda

In the heart of Kawempe Division, Kampala, the Mayinja Women Development Group stands as a testament of resilience and an…

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Driving the Dialogue on Climate Change and Health at the 11th Tanzania Health Summit

The healthcare sector stands at the frontlines of the global climate crisis, bearing the brunt of its most severe impacts.…

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Ending Meningitis in Africa’s Belt Through Universal Health Coverage

By Dr Githinji Gitahi, Group CEO, Amref Health Africa Today, on Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day, my thoughts turn to…

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