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Combating the spread of COVID-19 through strengthening hygiene behavior: Lessons from 10 counties

When the Amref Health Africa in Kenya Hygiene Behaviour Change Coalition team set out to develop a project to combat…

3 years ago

Girls, women abused in homes than anywhere

A Safe Space Mentorship programme implemented by Amref Health Africa in Machinga has revealed that more girls and young women…

3 years ago

A Father’s Perspective on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C)

Meet Denge Lugayo, 56, a Project Manager with Amref Health Africa in Kajiado County, Kenya. Denge is the father of…

3 years ago

COVID-19 Vaccine Equity: Why G7 leaders need to stand in solidarity with Africa

By: Camilla Knox-Peebles, CEO, Amref Health Africa UK; Hubert Chauvet, CEO, Amref Health Africa France; Guglielmo Micucci, Director General, Amref…

3 years ago

End female genital fistula

What you need to know: Female Genital Fistula is a birth injury caused by prolonged and obstructed labour without access…

3 years ago

AMECEA Bishops, Church in Sudan and South Sudan and Government Condemn Attack of Bishop-Elect, Carlassare

 Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSA Upon receiving sad news about the shooting of Bishop-elect of South Sudan’s Rumbek Diocese Monsignor…

4 years ago

Reversing the deepening climate change driven health crises. The Amref Health Africa voice on the world leaders’ climate change summit 2021

Authors: Prof. Joachim Osur, Technical Director, Amref Health Africa and, Martin Muchangi, Program Director WASH, Amref Health Africa Amref Health…

4 years ago

Kenya Community Health Strategy Launched

By Patricia Wasunna, Knowledge Management and Digital Communication Officer The Community Health Units for Universal Health Coverage (CHU4UHC) platform, a…

4 years ago

Partnerships to Accelerate Global Action to End FGM/C by 2030

Parallel event at the virtual 65th Commission on the Status of Women on March 24, 2021 By Bertine Pries, Manager…

4 years ago

Q&A with Evalin Karijo: Putting Young African Women at the Centre of Health Leadership

Evalin Karijo is the Project Director, Youth in Action, Amref Health Africa. What does this year’s International Women's Day theme: "Women…

4 years ago