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Mental Health: HIV Risk Reduction among Key and Vulnerable Populations

The Turkana County Health Senior Management team was briefed about the collaboration between Imarisha Jamii and LVCT Health in scaling…

2 days ago

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…

3 days 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…

1 week 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,…

2 weeks 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…

2 weeks 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…

3 weeks 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…

3 weeks 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,…

3 weeks 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…

3 weeks ago

WHO Calls for Increased Investment in Universal Health Coverage Amid Funding Challenges

The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged stakeholders in the health sector to collaborate in reorienting health systems towards a…

4 weeks ago