Amref Health Africa in Kenya

Local Chiefs: Frontline Advocates for Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response

At 12 pm on a hot Tuesday, William Jadedo convenes a group of men at a homestead in Rapogi in…

3 years ago

Teen Mother Pursues Dream of Becoming a Nurse

When Anet Owiti became pregnant at 14, after a man sexually abused her, she felt her life had come to…

3 years ago

AMIU graduates to alleviate health challenges in Africa

Over 200 individuals recently obtained diplomas and degrees in health sciences from Amref International University, AMIU. The 221 graduates were…

3 years ago

Months to FGM deadline, Kenya nears EA vision

As Kenya joins the continent in marking the Day of the African Child, under the theme “Eliminating Harmful Practices Affecting…

3 years ago

Covid-19: Experts call for the return of masks

Experts from the Lake Region Economic Bloc now say there is an urgent need for reinstating Covid-19 rapid testing, mass…

3 years ago

Amref recognized as a 2022 Qlik Global Transformation Award Winner

On May 18th, 2022, Qlik® announced Amref Health Africa as a winner of its annual Global Transformation Awards. The recognition…

3 years ago

The Power of Peer Educators: Asha Juan’s Story

Women empowerment is one of the most important steps for improving the well-being of women, girls, and the society at…

3 years ago

Reusable, cheap, biodegradable sanitary pads in Kisumu

Innovation for World Menstrual Hygiene Day on Saturday • To address problems, including environmental hazards, a feminist group has created…

3 years ago

Covid-19: Poor policies attributed to the spike in unintended pregnancies

A new report reveals that women and girls from low-income backgrounds in five African countries faced multiple barriers to accessing Sexual and…

3 years ago

Poor Policies Attributed to Spike in Unintended Pregnancies, Unsafe Abortions at the Height of COVID-19 Pandemic

NAIROBI, 19 May 2022– A new report reveals that women and girls from low-income backgrounds in five African countries faced…

3 years ago