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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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Climate-resilient health systems are a moral imperative

The climate emergency worsens global health conditions and weakens healthcare infrastructure. Health systems must be fortified to withstand these disruptions to…

2 years ago

From Blade to Advocate: How One Woman is Leading the Fight Against FGM

Sarah Sakau stands tall, her presence radiating resilience and determination. Though she doesn’t know her exact age, she recalls being…

2 years ago

Maternal and Child Health: Inside Neonatal ICU, Northern Ethiopia: Meet Usman Hussein, Saving Newborn Lives.

There was that morning, in the delivery room, when nurse Usman Hussein held a 900-gram baby in his arms in…

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The Last Mile, Northern Ethiopia: Mobile Community Health Outreach

When we think about seeking medical care or prenatal care, we think about “going” to the doctor or clinic. For…

2 years ago

Honouring tradition in safer ways: Kajiado ARP Graduation

It’s a chilly Tuesday morning in Olgulului Village, Kajiado County, where the vast landscape stretches endlessly, dotted with acacia trees and sparse…

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Vihiga and Bungoma Counties Boldly Ally in the Fight Against Neglected Tropical Diseases.

Vihiga and Bungoma are leveraging collaboration and strategic initiatives to combat neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), particularly schistosomiasis (Bilharzia) and intestinal…

2 years ago

Kenya Intensifies Efforts to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in the Western Region

The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the END Fund and Amref Health Africa, is intensifying efforts to combat Neglected…

2 years ago

Financing Equality: Lessons from Global Champions of Gender-Responsive Health Systems

As the world moves closer to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC), the critical role of addressing gender disparities in health…

2 years ago

Empowering Frontline Heroes: A New Era for Community Healthcare

By Lusayo Banda, Communications Manager-Amref Health Africa Malawi For over a decade, Paul Chakamba has dedicated himself to serving his…

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