Press Releases

Innovate Now, Africa’s first Assistive Technology Accelerator Announces USD 20000 Prize for First Winner

Innovate Now has selected its first winner as part of the Global Disability Innovation Hub’s Assistive Technology AT2030 Programme NAIROBI…

4 years ago

Unity Blood Donation & Awareness Drive to Avert Shortages amid COVID-19 Crisis June 12th – 14th, 2020, KICC

Obligatory measures put in place in response to the pandemic have constrained the smooth running of blood services, leading to…

4 years ago

Amref Health Africa Receives Funding from Eisai to Support COVID-19 Education, Awareness and Training of Community and other Health workers

Nairobi, June 10 2020: Amref Health Africa has received funding from Eisai - a leading global research and development-based pharmaceutical…

4 years ago

Dalbit Kenya Offers KSH21.3M Grant to Amref Health Africa to Support Government’s COVID-19 Testing Activities

Grant will enable Amref Central Laboratory to conduct testing and analysis of Coronavirus samples to meet increased demand Nairobi, 4th…

4 years ago

Amref Partners with Popular Kenyan Artist Juliani to Mobilise Kenyan Youth on the COVID-19 Response

Youth are as vulnerable as everybody else to COVID-19 and can be powerful agents to flatten the COVID-19 pandemic curve…

5 years ago

A Mobile Phone-Based Training Platform for Health Extension Professionals to Fight COVID-19 Pandemic Launched

Addis Ababa, 18 May 2020: As part of the Ethiopia Government’s Preparedness and Response Plan for COVID-19, Ethiopia’s Ministry of…

5 years ago

Amref Health Africa in Kenya Partners with the Coca-Cola Foundation to Enhance Personal Protective Equipment Production

Nairobi, Tuesday, 19th May 2020… Amref Health Africa in Kenya with support from The Coca-Cola Foundation and Coca-Cola Beverages Africa…

5 years ago

Innovate Now Accelerator Programme Seeks Mobile Solutions to Assist Persons with Disabilities

The programme opens submissions for the second cohort with a focus on mobile as a bridge to assistive technology NAIROBI…

5 years ago

AMREF Flying Doctors Acquires Portable Isolation Chambers for COVID-19 Cases

AMREF Flying Doctors, the leading Air Ambulance service provider in Africa, has today announced the acquisition of two Portable Isolation…

5 years ago

Position on Suspension of World Health Organization Funding by US Government

On Tuesday, 14 April 2020, U.S. President Donald Trump announced his decision to suspend funding for the World Health Organization…

5 years ago