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The Fight Against Cholera in Nakuru, Kenya: Enhanced Preparedness with VAN Project Aid

Nakuru County has faced cholera outbreaks in the past, notably in 2015 and 2022, when a total of 394 cases…

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From Isolation to Inspiration: Kusowa’s Journey to Championing COVID-19 Vaccination in Malawi

"In 2020, I was very sick, tested positive for COVID-19 and was quarantined at the Emergency Treatment Unit (ETU) for…

7 months ago

Triumph in Community Vaccination at Chama District, Zambia

In the heart of Chama District in Zambia’s eastern province, the Vaccination Action Project (VAN), supported by The Rockefeller Foundation,…

7 months ago

Bridging Distances: Nurse’s Mission to Vaccinate Remote Villages of Turkana in Kenya.

About 100 kilometres from Lodwar town lies Lokwatubwa village, one of the remotest areas of Turkana County. Surrounded by rocky…

7 months ago

Good sh*t: how human poo transforms agriculture and preserves the environment

Upon arrival at the faecal sludge treatment plant in Busia, Kenya, we are greeted by rows of neatly aligned brown mounds…

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Amref launches IHSS project to benefit over five million people across five regions

Amref Health Africa has announced the launch of a $28 million Integrated Health System Strengthening (IHSS) project in partnership with…

7 months ago

Interview: Empowering Health

Misrak Makonnen is a seasoned public health professional with over 20 years of experience in international public health and development.…

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Why African nations should invest in community health

In September 2023, Kenya launched a Community Health Promoters (CHP) initiative with more than 100,000 CHPs trained and equipped, supported…

7 months ago

Githinji Gitahi: developing resilient health systems for universal coverage

Githinji Gitahi talks to Gary Humphreys about the value of cross-sectoral collaboration and health system assessment in the drive towards…

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Amref Health Africa and East African Television Ltd Forge Strategic Partnership to Empower Youth and Women through Health Content in Tanzania

4 July 2024, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Amref Health Africa in Tanzania and East Africa Television Limited (EATV) have joined…

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