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Funding disbursed to boost vaccine access in humanitarian and fragile settingsFunding disbursed to boost vaccine access in humanitarian and fragile settings

Funding disbursed to boost vaccine access in humanitarian and fragile settings

Over US$ 30 million is being released through the Zero-Dose Immunization Programme (ZIP) to two international consortia, led by International…

2 years ago
Gavi outlines plans to build a sustainable supply of malaria vaccinesGavi outlines plans to build a sustainable supply of malaria vaccines

Gavi outlines plans to build a sustainable supply of malaria vaccines

Following successful pilots, 2023 will see countries start to prepare for the rollout of the world’s first malaria mass vaccinations;…

2 years ago
Dr Githinji Gitahi to Moderate a Multi-Stakeholder Panel on UHC ahead of the UN General AssemblyDr Githinji Gitahi to Moderate a Multi-Stakeholder Panel on UHC ahead of the UN General Assembly

Dr Githinji Gitahi to Moderate a Multi-Stakeholder Panel on UHC ahead of the UN General Assembly

“I am humbled to be invited by the UN General Assembly President, Csaba KŐRÖSI to moderate a multi-stakeholder panel on…

2 years ago
Global Fund Investment in Medical Oxygen Infrastructure Launches in KenyaGlobal Fund Investment in Medical Oxygen Infrastructure Launches in Kenya

Global Fund Investment in Medical Oxygen Infrastructure Launches in Kenya

NAIROBI – Kenyan President William Ruto inaugurated the procurement and distribution of US$41.7 million worth of oxygen products throughout the…

2 years ago
Placing people at the heart of African health systemsPlacing people at the heart of African health systems

Placing people at the heart of African health systems

To build the health systems of the future, governments of African countries must put people first, write Githinji Gitahi and…

2 years ago
Amref Health Africa partners with award-winning creative agency 11 LondonAmref Health Africa partners with award-winning creative agency 11 London

Amref Health Africa partners with award-winning creative agency 11 London

11 London's commitment to "health and humanity" chimes with Amref's holistic, community-led approach to tackling health inequities in Africa.

2 years ago
Amref Health Africa commits K60 million towards rebuilding damaged health facilities in Phalombe and Chikwawa districtsAmref Health Africa commits K60 million towards rebuilding damaged health facilities in Phalombe and Chikwawa districts

Amref Health Africa commits K60 million towards rebuilding damaged health facilities in Phalombe and Chikwawa districts

Amref Health Africa has committed K60 million to support the restoration of healthcare facilities in Phalombe and Chikwawa districts, following…

2 years ago
<strong>Amref Health Africa Launches an Emergency Appeal to Support Survivors of the Tropical Cyclone Freddy in Malawi</strong><strong>Amref Health Africa Launches an Emergency Appeal to Support Survivors of the Tropical Cyclone Freddy in Malawi</strong>

Amref Health Africa Launches an Emergency Appeal to Support Survivors of the Tropical Cyclone Freddy in Malawi

The deadly storm destroyed water systems, sanitation and healthcare facilities raising concerns about a possible escalation of Malawi’s deadliest cholera…

2 years ago
Multisectoral Partnerships, key to ending Tuberculosis (TB) in Kenya by 2035 Multisectoral Partnerships, key to ending Tuberculosis (TB) in Kenya by 2035 

Multisectoral Partnerships, key to ending Tuberculosis (TB) in Kenya by 2035

Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health concern in Kenya that has impacted social-economic development. Data from the Ministry of…

2 years ago
WASH Project launched to solve water shortage in Bungoma schoolsWASH Project launched to solve water shortage in Bungoma schools

WASH Project launched to solve water shortage in Bungoma schools

Over 2 billion people worldwide lack access to safe drinking water and sanitation services, and in Sub-Saharan Africa alone, 3…

2 years ago