Amref Health Africa in Kenya

Kenya Leads Africa’s Push for Climate–Resilient Health Systems From Science to Action

Nairobi, Kenya - The Pan-African Conference on Environment, Climate Change, and Health commenced in Nairobi, bringing together leaders, researchers, and policymakers…

8 months ago

Tackling Child Malnutrition in Kwale County with Local Solutions

“When they told me my son was underweight, I felt like a failure,” recalls 28-year-old Iman Salim. “I had been…

8 months ago

Strengthening Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (EmONC) In Baringo County

No woman should have to risk her life to give birth. Yet for many mothers in Kenya’s remote regions, that…

8 months ago

Harnessing Generative AI to Transform Community Health: Lessons from Machakos County

We are committed to seeing eCHIS become an end-to-end referral system that truly connects our communities with quality care,” affirmed Mrs Anne…

9 months ago

Financing mental health means saving minds and shaping a healthier future

By Dr Catherine Kanari and Dr Meshack Ndirangu Wanjuki At a health centre in Kiambu, a young mother named Amina…

9 months ago

No Man Left Behind, Amref’s Bold Shift in Primary Health Care

In Kenya, evidence suggests that men are far less likely than women to seek preventive health care. Only about a third are…

9 months ago

Turning Tragedy into Trust: Amref Rises to the Moment with World-Class Crisis Communication

On 7 August 2025, tragedy struck when an Amref Flying Doctors aircraft crashed in Mwihoko, Nairobi, Kenya, claiming the lives…

10 months ago

Reimagining Africa’s Health Systems Amid Donor Transitions

Authors: Charlotte Muheki, Moreen Mwenda, David Olpengs  Global health financing is undergoing a significant transformation. After decades of substantial external…

10 months ago

First Lady Rachel Ruto Leads Kenya’s United Effort to End the Triple Threat Among Youth

At a recent high-level event hosted by Her Excellency Rachel Ruto, the First Lady of Kenya, leaders from government, civil…

10 months ago

Integrated Sample Referral System (ISRS): A Lifeline of Hope for TB Patients in Nyandarua County

Kenya remains one of the world’s high TB burden countries, with an estimated 169,000 new TB cases every year. Yet, in 2019 alone,…

10 months ago