Amref Health Africa

Why Africa’s health sector needs to embrace self-care

In recent years, many development practitioners have proposed that self-care is a cost-effective solution to various health challenges. The WHO’s…

5 months ago

Amref Health Africa and Global Fund Sign Grant to Strengthen Fight Against TB and Malaria in Kenya

Nairobi, June 24, 2024 — In a landmark event, Amref Health Africa has signed a significant Global Fund Grant to…

5 months ago

Amref Tanzania and Partners Donate Medical Equipment and Supplies for Safe Delivery in Zanzibar

24 June 2024, Zanzibar, Tanzania:  Amref Health Africa-Tanzania, in partnership with the Ministry of Health of Zanzibar and Absa Bank,…

5 months ago

Advancing Health Sector Reforms: Health Regulatory Consultative Forum

To propel health sector reforms forward, the Kenya Health Professionals Oversight Authority (KHPOA) hosted a critical consultative breakfast meeting supported…

5 months ago

Mai Mahiu Tragedy: Stories of Loss and Resilience

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

5 months ago

Celebrating a Legacy of Partnership and Impact

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

6 months ago

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

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

6 months ago

The Transformative Potential of Self-Care for Health in Africa

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

6 months ago

Health impact of ultra-processed foods in Africa

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

6 months ago

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

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

6 months ago