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What the Budget Means for Universal Health Coverage

By Dr Meshack Ndirangu The health sector was one of the major highlights of the 2018/19 budget with its allocation…

6 years ago

Community Health Workers Can Boost NHIF Coverage

You have probably suffered high out of pockets costs as you sought care from a health facility, admission at a…

7 years ago

Mandatory Steps on the Journey to Universal Health Coverage

By GITHINJI GITAHI. Health is a driver of economic growth and gives everyone a chance at the race of life.…

7 years ago

Let’s leave no one behind in Campaign to End Fistula

By Dr Elizabeth Wala The International Day to End Obstetric fistula (IDEOF) is marked annually on May 23rd to raise…

7 years ago

First Pan-African Anti-FGM Youth Summit Held in Nairobi, Kenya

  The first ever Pan-African Anti-Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Youth Summit was held in Nairobi, Kenya between 25-26 April at…

7 years ago

Lassa Fever Outbreak: My Assignment with WHO in Nigeria

“I am writing this blog in Nigeria, where I have been deployed by the  World Health Organization (WHO) as an…

7 years ago

ARP Graduation at Lenkisem….

I wonder if after a while you become immune to your surroundings and stop noticing things around you. That’s how…

7 years ago

The Story of ARP in Najile, Kajiado West Sub County

It began one and a half years ago with the birth of the ‘Yes I Do Alliance-Kenya Programme’. Comprising five…

7 years ago

Dignity Restored

Rose* She watches us from the safety of the thin blanket she's wrapped in. She is coiled in a foetal…

7 years ago

Ending Obstetric fistula via a human rights approach – Amref Health Africa in Kenya Experience

Obstetric fistula is a severe maternal morbidity which can affect any woman or girl who suffers from prolonged or obstructed…

7 years ago