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Africa — Achieving health coverage without compromising on quality

Momentum for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Africa is building and many African countries have already integrated UHC into their national health strategies. But with 11 million…

6 years ago

Achieving UHC in Africa Requires Support for Most Vulnerable, Experts Say

By Christin Roby  KIGALI, Rwanda — Achieving universal health coverage remains a challenge in Africa, where customized, quality, and affordable essential health…

6 years ago

Reducing Teen Pregnancies through School-Based Integrated Outreaches

Kaikor, Turkana “I want to be doctor when I grow up and an early pregnancy will not stop me,” says…

6 years ago

Amref Health Africa Hands Over More than $800,000 worth of Medical Devices – ‘Philips Community Outreach Kit’ to Afar Region

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 26 February 2019— As part of its efforts to strengthen the health systems in the developing regions,…

6 years ago

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) and project donor follow up visit to Makueni Partnership for Primary Care

In July 2018, His Excellency the Governor of Makueni County, Prof. Kivutha Kibwana launched the Partnership for Primary Care (P4PC)…

6 years ago

Finalists for AMNH Excellence in Health Journalism Awards 2019 unveiled.

Nairobi, 14 February 2019 – Finalists in the Africa Media Network on Health AMNH Excellence in Health Journalism Awards 2019 were…

6 years ago

Averting Health Worker Strikes through Round Table Forums in Turkana County

Participants of a Roundtable meeting between the Turkana County Department of Health Leadership and Health Worker union officials at Cradle…

6 years ago

Unlocking the Potential for Health Care Students to Address UHC

Students from private and public universities around Kenya, Nigeria and East Africa today gathered at United States International University –…

6 years ago

Amref Joins Partners in First Annual National Reproductive, Maternal, New-born, Child Health and Nutrition Conference

Coming together under the umbrella of the Partnership for Strengthening Maternal, New-born, Child Health and Nutrition (PSMNCHN) in Kenya, Amref…

6 years ago

Amref International University (AMIU) appoints new Vice Chancellor

The Amref International University Council’s global search for a suitable candidate conducted with the support of a South African based…

6 years ago