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Lomidat Slaughter House

WHO WE ARE The Lomidat slaughterhouse located in Lokichoggio in Turkana County is a class “A” abattoir and is committed…

7 years ago

Amref Health Africa in Kenya wins Global Fund contract 2015-2017

Amref Health Africa in Kenya wins Global Fund contract 2015-2017 September 16th, 2015. Nairobi, Kenya: - Amref Health Africa in…

7 years ago

Amref Health Africa’s Position Statement on Traditional Birth Attendants

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), a traditional birth attendant (TBA) is “a person who assists the mother during…

7 years ago

Amref Health Africa’s Position Statement on Task Shifting

In recent years, the world has been experiencing a chronic shortage of well-trained health workers. A total of 57 countries,…

7 years ago

Amref Health Africa’s Position Statement on Genital Female Mutilation/Cutting

Female Genital Mutilation (FMG), also known as Female Genital Cutting (FGC), comprises all procedures involving partial or total removal of…

7 years ago

Amref Health Africa’s Position Statement on Community Health Workers

A widely accepted definition of Community Health Workers proposed by a World Health Organisation (WHO) Study Group (1989) is: “Community…

7 years ago

Amref Health Africa’s Position Statement on MSM

While the ‘war on AIDS’ has achieved remarkable successes there still exist important gaps in global strategies aimed at containing…

7 years ago

Amref Health Africa’s Position Statement on Family Planning

Reproductive health is defined in the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) Programme of action as a state of…

7 years ago

Amref calls for greater private sector engagement in African healthcare

Making healthcare profitable is key for private sector involvement, says Amref Group CEO 7th October 2016…A growing urban middle class…

7 years ago

Can A Bath Of Milk And Honey Replace Female Genital Mutilation?

At age 9, Nice Nailantei Leng'ete ran away from home so she wouldn't have her genitalia cut as part of…

7 years ago