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Amref Africa promotes reproductive health

Amref Health Africa has urged youths in Traditional Authority (T/A) Makanjira to access youth-friendly sexual and reproductive health services to…

2 years ago

Most of you don’t wash your hands properly, the Ministry of Health in Kenya says

In Summary Homa Bay is one of the 23 counties where locals have the highest chances of contracting such diseases,…

2 years ago

Strengthening Health Outcomes through Facility Improvement Funds (FIF) – A Case Study of Makueni County

The government of Kenya through the ministry of health is committed to strengthening primary healthcare systems as precursors to the…

2 years ago

Experts warn over rising cases of joint pain disease

Orthopaedic surgeons have sounded an alarm over the rising prevalence of arthritis in Kenya, with an estimated nine million people,…

2 years ago

Our time is now—our rights, our future

A critical requirement for achieving transformational change for gender equality is the empowerment of girls. As we commemorate the 10th…

2 years ago

Global Health: Wealthier nations must do more to close equity gaps

Editor's note: Dr. Githinji Gitahi is the Group chief executive officer of Amref Health Africa. The article reflects the author's opinions…

2 years ago

Climate Crises on Health and Livelihoods: The Unheard Tales of Garfasa Community in Isiolo

The impacts of climate change are felt everywhere across the globe - characterised by extreme temperatures, heat waves, floods and…

2 years ago

There Can Be No Climate Justice Without Gender Justice

The climate crisis is one of the biggest challenges of this century, and one that will continue to threaten the…

2 years ago

Determination Meets Transformation: Mainstreaming Financial Freedom for Women Business Owners

Seven months ago, Aregash Meshesha was sleeping on the floor of an Internally Displaced People (IDP) camp in Debre Berhan.…

2 years ago

A Mindset Shift: The Making of a Brighter Future

In Ethiopia, there is an entrenched cultural emphasis on attending school and receiving a degree. However, the concept of career…

2 years ago