Amref Health Africa

Lessons from the Grave through County Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR)

Leaders and health advocates at the Devolution Conference 2025 issued a strong call for urgent action to eliminate preventable maternal…

10 months ago

President William Ruto Calls for Counties to Prioritise Primary Healthcare as the Foundation of Universal Health Coverage

President William Ruto opened the 9th Devolution Conference in Homa Bay County with a powerful reaffirmation of his administration’s commitment to universal…

10 months ago

Malawi’s Political Parties Commit to Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents Health

As Malawi heads toward national elections this September, a conversation on the future of women, children and adolescents’ health has…

10 months ago

Domestic Funding Crucial for Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases

Against decreasing donor funding in the health sector, experts have called for increasing domestic financing and local ownership to eliminate…

10 months ago

Kenya faces looming health worker shortage as demand outpaces supply

Kenya is facing a critical shortage of healthcare workers that threatens to derail the country’s plan to deliver universal health…

10 months ago

Cholera on the Edge: Malawi’s Border Districts Take a Stand

When Ambuyeni Mwalwanda opened his barbershop that morning in Karonga, everything felt normal. He trimmed hair, chatted with customers, and looked forward…

11 months ago

From Cost To Catalyst: Investing In Cancer Care Is Africa’s Next Economic Imperative

By Desta Lakew, Group Director Partnerships and External Affairs at Amref Health Africa and Dr. Paul Chilwesa, Head- Policy, Population Health &…

11 months ago

Youth Leading the Charge: From Freetown to Dublin, a Movement for Tobacco-Free Futures Gains Ground

As the tobacco industry continues to target Africa’s youth with strategic and harmful marketing, young advocates across the continent are…

11 months ago

No One Left Behind: How Tana River is Advancing Reproductive Health Equity

In Kenya’s Tana River County, where cultural norms, displacement, and limited access to care have long hindered maternal and reproductive…

11 months ago

Closing the Silent Gaps: How Community Voices Are Powering Kenya’s Fight Against TB

As an old saying goes, “What is not documented never happened.” In the fight against tuberculosis (TB), this truth could not be…

11 months ago