Amref Health Africa in Kenya

AMREF TAKES A DIGITAL LEAP FORWARD WITH GSK AND COGNIZANT

THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC FURTHER EXPOSED THE CHALLENGES TO HEALTHCARE IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA. AMREF HEALTH AFRICA WAS ALREADY DIGITALLY ASTUTE, BUT…

2 years ago

Embu patients to benefit from medical equipment boost

In Summary The move seeks to boost access to quality and affordable healthcare services. The oxygen coverage in Embu county…

2 years ago

Female Genital Mutilation Rates Peak In Kenya During School Holidays – An Alternative Option Offers A Solution

Female genital mutilation is a practice deeply rooted in cultural traditions around the world. The World Health Organisation defines it as comprising…

2 years ago

Mass deworming program launched in Western Kenya to combat intestinal worms and bilharzia

In a partnership between the Ministry of Health, Amref Health Africa, and the END Fund, a mass deworming program has…

2 years ago

Increase routine immunisation to halt polio resurgence

Polio vaccine coverage globally decreased from 86 per cent in 2019 to 80 per cent in 2021 As a result,…

2 years ago

Human, animal health key to climate action

The world faces precarious yet interesting challenges, weeks after leaders and experts gathered in Egypt to deliberate on solutions to…

2 years ago

420 Girls in Kajiado Central Choose Education Over Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

December 5 – 8, 2022: As the sun sets on the dusty terrain of Maparasha Primary School in Kajiado Central,…

2 years ago

The Gen Zs and Young Adults in the Gains Made in the War Against HIV/AID

The world just celebrated day World Aids Day on December 1, 2022, in dedication to raising awareness of the AIDS…

2 years ago

Hygiene is key to public health

There has been an upsurge in hygiene-related diseases, which include Covid-19. The Ministry of Health continues to grapple with the…

2 years ago

Council of Governors (COG) Health Committee Inaugural Meeting

Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha has pledged to work closely with the Council of Governors to ensure the delivery of…

2 years ago