Community Health Workers

Community Health Volunteers in Kenya Receive Psychological First Aid Training Tailored for COVID-19

Community health volunteers and other key staff at the forefront of the novel coronavirus response in Kenya are receiving training…

4 years ago

First Lady commends role of community health workers in combating COVID-19

Kenya - First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has commended community health workers for the frontline role they play in combating the…

4 years ago

Community health workers: the first line of defence against Covid-19 in Africa

Community health workers (CHWs) played a critical role in curbing and containing the Ebola outbreak in West Africa and more…

5 years ago

Boost community health worker capacity to fight Covid-19

By METTE KINOTI About a century ago, in 1920s China, a cadre of health workers emerged. Unlike trained doctors and…

5 years ago

Coronavirus cases in Kenya jump to 25

Kenya has reported 9 more cases of the Coronavirus bringing the total number of infected people in the country to…

5 years ago

COVID-19: Tuskys forges a partnership with Amref Health Africa in response to Coronavirus threat

17/03... Local retailer Tusker Mattresses Group and Amref Health Africa in Kenya have announced a working partnership leveraging mutual capacities…

5 years ago

Amref Health Africa Global CEO on Health, Human rights and Africa’s road to Universal Health Coverage

Health is a fundamental human right and a cornerstone for social and economic development. Despite its importance to individual wellbeing…

5 years ago

Uhuru in Canada for global conference on women and girls

President Uhuru Kenyatta will on Tuesday join over 8,000 delegates from more than 165 countries at the Women Deliver 2019…

6 years ago

Amref Health Africa and UNICEF Renew Commitment to Strengthening Primary Health Care

On October 31, Amref Health Africa and UNICEF held a parallel session on strengthening community platforms for Primary Health Care…

6 years ago

Amref Hosts First Ladies to Amref at 60 Dinner

Governors’ wives pledge to make health a priority in their counties Amref Health Africa in Kenya last night hosted the…

7 years ago