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Eco Afya Organics: Turning Waste into Health, Wealth, and Hope for Consumers

"Healthy soils produce healthy food. Healthy food supports healthy people." For many people, organic waste is simply something to throw…

1 month ago

Helping Hearts Heal After the Utumishi School Fire

When the fire broke out at Utumishi Girls School, it changed lives in an instant. Young students sadly lost their…

1 month ago

How Youth Innovation is Turning Waste into Dignity and Opportunity in Zambia

Every month, thousands of girls across Zambia miss school because they cannot afford menstrual products. At the same time, plastic…

2 months ago

Women on a Mission: How Young Kiambu’s CHPs Are Turning Health Visits into Livelihoods

The Thika sun bears down hard, the kind that sinks into your skin like heat into wood. But it does little…

2 months ago

Afyafest 2025: Where Africa’s Health Innovators Find Voice, Build Solutions, and Scale Impact

Young innovators in Africa are building solutions to the continent’s most pressing health challenges from maternal and newborn health, the rising…

2 months ago

BREAKING THE SILOS: HOW INTEGRATED SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND RIGHTS, WASH, AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS ARE TRANSFORMING THE LIVES OF GIRLS AND WOMEN IN KAJIADO

Kajiado’s Implementation Experience: When We Move Beyond Silos, We Don’t Just Change Programs, We Transform Lives In Kajiado County, Kenya,…

2 months ago

The Price of a Breath in Lunga Lunga Hospital Used to Be KES 1.5 Million a Month. Amref and Global Fund Are Making It Free.

May 2026, Kwale County, Kenya. On the southernmost edge of coastal Kenya, the tarmac frays into gravel, and the gravel…

2 months ago

How Self-Injectables are Giving Women Control and Time to Build Better Lives

For many women in Malawi's rural communities, accessing family planning services has been a challenge. Long distances to health facilities,…

3 months ago

Amref and Nairobi County Engagement Meeting to Strengthen Early Childhood Development Through Primary Health Care

Amref Health Africa in Kenya, in partnership with Nairobi City County, held a county engagement meeting to develop an implementation plan for the Nurturing Care for…

3 months ago

She Didn’t Have to Die: Turning Grief into Action Against Malaria

Malaria is more than a disease; it robs individuals of their health, future, and loved ones. I lost my grandmother…

3 months ago