Amref Health Africa in Kenya

Celebrating a Legacy of Partnership and Impact

Amref Health Africa and other USAID implementing partners gathered at the Radisson Blu in Upperhill to bid farewell to John…

6 months ago

The Transformative Potential of Self-Care for Health in Africa

African countries benefit immensely from integrating self-care practices into national primary healthcare strategies. This approach can improve health outcomes while…

7 months ago

Health impact of ultra-processed foods in Africa

Jabari,16, a student living in the city, navigates a daily routine of schoolwork, video games and socialising with friends. However,…

7 months ago

Launch of African Vaccine Manufacturing Accelerator in Paris Misses Opportunity to Recognize Importance of Africa’s Ownership

Nairobi, 7 June 2023: As the world eagerly anticipates the launch of the African Vaccine Manufacturing Accelerator (AVMA) and Gavi’s…

7 months ago

‘I walked out of the World Health Assembly due to women’s absence, and would do it again’

Global chief executive officer of Amref Health Africa Githinji Gitahi abruptly left a World Health Assembly stage when he found himself on…

7 months ago

Cholera: The Water-borne Silent Killer across Eastern and Southern Africa

Cholera is an acute diarrhoeal disease caused by ingesting food or water contaminated with the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. During the…

7 months ago

African Leaders Highlight Key Health Priorities for Africa at the Seventy-Seventh World Health Assembly

25 May 2024: African health leaders are concerned about the world's preparedness and response to pandemics, drawing from the lessons…

7 months ago

The Leap of Faith that Changed Quinter Akinyi’s Life Story. Fistula Free Now!

Meet Quinter Akinyi, a mother of four who lives with her family in the Kabunde area, Homabay County. She works…

7 months ago

Triumph Against Fistula – A Story of Patricia

Meet Patricia Akinyi, a 25-year-old lady from Mfangano Island, Homabay County in Kenya. She is a beneficiary of the recently…

7 months ago

How to strengthen public health amid heavy rains

In crises, ensuring safety isn’t a choice - it’s an imperative. The current onslaught of prolonged rainfall and ensuing floods…

7 months ago