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Global Water Challenge and AMREF Health Africa Launch Women and Girl-Focused Impact Partnership

Program to Empower up to 125,000 Women and Girls in Coffee- and Tea-Growing Communities of Kenya and Tanzania WASHINGTON, October…

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Women and Health: Family Planning and Resilience

“Family planning and resilience”: the online event regarding RESET Plus: the project that, over the past three years, focused on…

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Malaria vaccine an historic but imperfect weapon, and other tools cannot be forgotten, scientists say

Existing anti-malaria measures like anti-mosquito bed nets still needed: Dr. Githinji Gitahi Listen The Current with Matt Galloway - Oct.…

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Western Equatoria: Nodding disease stumps villages and doctors

Several years after it was first reported, a debilitating neurological disease with unknown etiology continues to shake communities in South…

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New malaria vaccine welcomed as a ‘game changer’ in Africa

  When babies are born in western Kenya, where malaria is rife, many mothers are sent home from the hospital…

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‘Time to lift the curfew,’ Dr. Githinji says as he lobbies for mass vaccination

Curfews should be lifted and shifted to on-as-needed basis across Africa, according to Amref Health Africa Global CEO Dr Githinji…

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One-On-One Interview with Dr. Githinji Gitahi – Group CEO for Amref Health Africa

Since the first Covid-19 case was announced in Kenya, the country has taken various steps in combating the pandemic. How…

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Flying Doctors Society partners with M-PESA Foundation, UNFPA & Amref for a Fistula Program

The Flying Doctors Society of Africa (FDSA) has partnered with the M-PESA Foundation, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Amref…

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Africa’s women, children, adolescents are being left behind, pandemic making it worse

We must do so much more to support Africa’s most vulnerable women, children and adolescents, write Helen Clark, Board Chair…

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Kenya’s Jane Kubai, Theatre Assistant Recognized as a Heroine of Health at Women in Global Health Gala

Beyond Applause: Heroines of Health 2021 17:00 – 18:45 EAT, October 5th 2021: Jane Kubai (26) Hospital Theatre Assistant, will…

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