Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) News

State, Rockefeller, Amref to establish oxygen plant in Nyeri

The government is in discussions with the Rockefeller Foundation and Amref to establish an oxygen generation plant at Kenyatta National…

5 years ago

The Soap Makers Supporting the COVID-19 Response

By Arthur Mwai Alchemy is arguably the controversial forerunner of modern Chemistry, for hundreds of years across North Africa, Asia…

5 years ago

Leading Youth Advocacy Movements in the Wake of COVID-19

Nobody ever prepares you adequately for the long and winding road of leadership. One has to be brave enough to…

5 years ago

COVID-19 Response is Everyone’s Business

By Dr. Githinji Gitahi and Edwin Macharia  The specter of COVID-19 has developed from a public health emergency to a…

5 years ago

Amref Health Africa Receives Funding from Eisai to Support COVID-19 Education, Awareness and Training of Community and other Health workers

Nairobi, June 10 2020: Amref Health Africa has received funding from Eisai - a leading global research and development-based pharmaceutical…

5 years ago

Amref Ethiopia Staff Members Provide Emergency Food Assistance to Vulnerable Communities

As COVID-19 spreads and working outdoors for daily subsistence becomes a challenge, the livelihoods and food security situation of poor…

5 years ago

In Kenya, A Chance to See Communities Confront COVID-19

BY ERNEST WAITITU, STAFF AT THE GLOBAL FUNDIN Voices ON 09 June 2020 It feels like a year ago now. But it was…

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Beyond Zero, AMREF to train health volunteers on COVID-19

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta’s Beyond Zero initiative has teamed up with the African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF) to train…

5 years ago

EAC secretariat set to train airport staff in Juba on COVID-19

The training of airport staff in Juba on how to prevent and respond to COVID-19 is expected to kick off…

5 years ago

The Plight of Pregnant Women during COVID-19

Health System Advocacy Partnership (HSAP) Project As the COVID-19 pandemic rages around the world, governments are taking unprecedented measures to…

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