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The Government of Kenya Releases Ksh.3 Billion for Community Health Promoters’ Stipend

In a groundbreaking initiative, the Government of Kenya has earmarked Ksh.3 billion to compensate Community Health Promoters (CHPs), formerly Community…

2 years ago

Transformative Impact: Pioneering Quality Health Initiatives and Catalyzing Change Across Africa

The Pfizer project contributed to the goal of reaching 70% COVID-19 vaccination coverage across Zambia, Malawi, Senegal, and Uganda to…

2 years ago

It’s time for global action to eradicate Female Genital Mutilation.

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a harmful practice that affects millions of girls and women around the world. The World…

2 years ago

Kenya: The need for emergency services is increasing, non-communicable diseases are increasing

Nairobi - Experts in the health services sector warn about the increase in emergency services due to the increase in non-communicable…

2 years ago

USAID MOMENTUM Tikweze Umoyo Project Delivers Medical Equipment to the Ministry of Health

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), through its MOMENTUM Tikweze Umoyo project, has handed over medical equipment and supplies…

2 years ago

Strengthening COVID-19 Immunizations through Local Implementation: A Year of Impact

In the ongoing fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, access to vaccines has proven critical, especially for disadvantaged communities across Africa.…

3 years ago

Battling Drought, Malnutrition and the Desperation for Safe – Clean Water

Balambala sub-county lies in the arid heartland of Garissa County, Kenya - a region profoundly affected by the relentless grip…

3 years ago

Bridging the Healthcare Workforce Gap in Africa: The African Higher Education Health Collaborative

Africa is pivotal in achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. To meet these ambitious…

3 years ago

Why Universal Health Coverage must be central to Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, Response and Recovery

This blog has been co-authored by Amref, Gavi – the Vaccine Alliance, NCD Alliance, Save the Children, Sightsavers, Women in…

3 years ago

The Gender Pay Gap is a Human Rights Issue Affecting Global Health – Fix it Now

Author(s): Amie Batson, President, WomenLift Health; Dr. Githinji GItahi, Group CEO, Amref Health Africa In June 1963, U.S. President John F.…

3 years ago