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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…

6 days ago

Harnessing Technology to Bridge Primary Health Care Gaps in Africa

Strengthening primary health care (PHC) systems is critical to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and ensuring no one is…

3 weeks ago

Shaping the Future of Health Care: Provider Payment Innovations for Stronger Primary Health Care in Africa

As African countries push towards achieving universal health coverage (UHC), reforming provider payment mechanisms in Primary Health Care (PHC) has…

1 month ago

Is Kenya’s New Digital Health Act the Key to Smarter Health Spending?

Health purchasing, one of the functions of health financing systems, involves allocating pooled funds to health providers to deliver health services…

1 month ago

Unlocking Healthcare for All: The Power of Civil Society Organizations

Addressing Healthcare Inequalities In the journey toward building high-performance health systems, equity and access to healthcare are fundamental pillars that can shape the health…

1 month ago

How Training is Shaping the Future of Health Surveillance Assistants-Innocent’s Journey

Innocent Mangoni, a dedicated Health Surveillance Assistant (HSA) from Chikwawa, embodies the spirit of resilience and commitment that defines frontline…

1 month ago

Prioritise mental health issues at the workplace

Work is a fundamental part of our lives, offering a sense of accomplishment, financial independence and confidence. However, it can…

1 month ago

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF): A Longtime partner, standing with Amref to tackle the toughest challenges

The recent floods in Kenya have triggered a humanitarian crisis, impacting hundreds of thousands of people and endangering their health…

2 months ago

From Dreams to Distinctions: Monde’s Journey to Becoming a Skilled Health Worker

Twenty-three years ago, in the heart of Mapanza Village, located about 285 kilometers from Lusaka, a young girl named Monde…

2 months ago

Transforming Vaccine Uptake in Africa through VAN’s Innovative Approaches

In a remarkable display of community-driven innovation, the Vaccination Action Network (VAN) has revolutionised vaccine uptake across multiple African nations.…

3 months ago