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Climate Change and Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: A Hidden Connection Impacting Vulnerable Communities in Kenya

Climate change remains a critical global issue that relentlessly exerts profound and far-reaching effects on the environment and societies. One…

1 year ago

North Africa disconnect ‘blocks health collaboration’

Speed read ‘Disconnect’ between North and Sub-Saharan Africa ‘hampering cooperation’ North Africa absent from the pan-Africa health conference Health organisations…

1 year ago

Strong Workforce Crucial for Resilient Health System in Africa

Healthcare workers on the African continent are characterized by long working hours, often unsupported and underpaid. Africa’s inability to adequately…

1 year ago

Afrika yatoa maazimio mustakabali wa afya

Muktasari: Mkutano wa tano wa kimataifa wa Ajenda ya Afya Afrika (AHAIC) 2023 uliowakutanisha wadau mbalimbali umelenga kukusanya sauti za…

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Climate Change: Need to Strengthen African Health Systems

A global climate change crisis is unfolding and the health of people and the planet is at risk. While 50,000…

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Africa needs accelerated action as it seeks to strengthen preparedness for public health threats

Africa needs a strong and sustainable local manufacturing industry for medical supplies and tools. This would strengthen global health security…

1 year ago

Africa should style up as it seeks to address future public health threats

The Covid-19 pandemic devastated the African continent in many ways economically, socially, and politically with the disruptions evident in all…

1 year ago

AHAIC2023: Africa CDC, experts call for adequate investment in public health

Stakeholders at the ongoing Africa Health Agenda International Conference (AHAIC2023) in Kigali, Rwanda, have stressed the need for adequate investment…

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Solar-powered mobile clinic’s 1,200km journey to Kigali health forum

Mr Daniel Kimemia and Mr Joseph Gachanja set off by road for the biennial Africa Health Agenda International Conference (AHAIC…

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Africa to set up vaccine factories

The stress of sourcing vaccines and medical supplies during the Covid-19 pandemic revealed major gaps in Africa’s healthcare system. Whereas developed countries revamped vaccinations to…

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