Kenya

Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights of Women and Girls in Urban Informal Settlements

As Africa’s urban population continues to grow rapidly, the rise and growth of informal settlements (slums) continue unabated. With rapid…

4 years ago

Now your own blood can save you

Now your own blood can save you: autotransfusion device Hemafuse will revolutionize blood access across Africa, now available in Ghana…

4 years ago

Amref Health Africa Named among Kenya’s top NGO Sector Players (2018/19)

Organised by Kenya’s Nongovernmental Organisation (NGO) Coordination Board, the NGO Week 2020 was held from 27th to 31st January 2020…

4 years ago

A Big World Win in the Fight against Neglected Tropical Diseases

By Solomon Mwaniki (WASH Project Officer) and Peter Waka (Programme Director, WASH, and NTDs), Amref Health Africa Neglected tropical diseases…

4 years ago

Special day will boost efforts in neglected tropical diseases war

Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are a diverse group of ancient communicable diseases that threaten 1.6 billion people in the tropical…

4 years ago

Kenya First Lady Donates Life-Saving Auto Transfusion Surgical Device

The First Lady’s Beyond Zero Kenya initiative has donated an autotransfusion surgical device - HEMAFUSE - to Mama Lucy Kibaki…

4 years ago

Women, girls urged to go for Cervical Cancer screening

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has challenged women and girls to avail themselves for cervical cancer screening as the world commemorates…

4 years ago

Salma’s Story: Embracing Child Spacing in Kwale County

Salma Kadama, a 22-year-old mother of three is a resident of Miatsani Village, Kwale County. Salma had all her three children…

4 years ago

First Lady to host free medical camp at Uhuru Park

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta will this Thursday open a free medical camp at Uhuru Park in Nairobi County. The camp,…

4 years ago

Amref, partners to use IT system to enhance blood access and reduce blood-related maternal deaths

Amref Health Africa in Kenya, Advanced IT Solutions (AISL) and Jacaranda Health have partnered to leverage technology to enhance blood…

4 years ago