Amref Health Africa in Kenya

No Excuse for African Leaders in Advancing Continent’s Health Security Through Local Manufacturing

The COVID-19 pandemic underscored the risks of over-reliance on global supply chains for essential health products. Disruptions led to severe…

6 months ago

Silent Struggles, Loud Victories: Judith’s triumph over Fistula

In 2017, as Judith walked into the hospital to give birth to her second child, she expected a smooth experience…

6 months ago

Embracing a New Dawn: AHAIC’s Fresh Visual Identity

In the heart of Africa, where innovation meets urgency, stands the Africa Health Agenda International Conference (AHAIC)—the premier CSO-led gathering…

6 months ago

Pioneering Global Health Advocacy at the 77th World Health Assembly

Amref Health Africa's participation in the 77th World Health Assembly (WHA77) marked a historic milestone in our commitment to advancing…

6 months ago

The Fight Against Cholera in Nakuru, Kenya: Enhanced Preparedness with VAN Project Aid

Nakuru County has faced cholera outbreaks in the past, notably in 2015 and 2022, when a total of 394 cases…

7 months ago

Bridging Distances: Nurse’s Mission to Vaccinate Remote Villages of Turkana in Kenya.

About 100 kilometres from Lodwar town lies Lokwatubwa village, one of the remotest areas of Turkana County. Surrounded by rocky…

7 months ago

Good sh*t: how human poo transforms agriculture and preserves the environment

Upon arrival at the faecal sludge treatment plant in Busia, Kenya, we are greeted by rows of neatly aligned brown mounds…

7 months ago

Why African nations should invest in community health

In September 2023, Kenya launched a Community Health Promoters (CHP) initiative with more than 100,000 CHPs trained and equipped, supported…

7 months ago

Digital Community Health Activated in Kenya: A Leap Towards Universal Health Coverage

In a groundbreaking development, Amref Kenya, in partnership with the Ministry of Health and other stakeholders, has successfully rolled out…

7 months ago

Mental Health: HIV Risk Reduction among Key and Vulnerable Populations

The Turkana County Health Senior Management team was briefed about the collaboration between Imarisha Jamii and LVCT Health in scaling…

7 months ago