UHC

When Listening to Health Workers Changed Everything in Nigeria

Sometimes the biggest breakthroughs in health programmes do not come from new technologies or larger budgets. They come from listening.…

5 hours ago

Amref Health Africa and Qatar Fund for Development Partner to transform urban health for over 225,000 Kenyans

Doha, Qatar – [6th December, 2025] – In a move set to redefine urban health standards in East Africa, Amref Health Africa today sealed a landmark partnership with…

7 months ago

Time for Africa to Replace the Curative Consumption Trap with Health Production Model

Africa is at a crossroads in its health journey – not simply because of shifting geopolitical dynamics or shrinking donor…

12 months ago

Health System Redesign By Dr Githinji Gitahi

In Africa, health systems are at a crossroads. At the Africa Health Agenda International Conference 2025 held in Kigali, the…

1 year ago

Africa’s medical system risks ‘collapse in next few years’, warns health leader

Focusing foreign aid on infectious diseases has allowed a rise in cancer and diabetes that African governments don’t have resources…

1 year ago

From Vision to Impact: Charting the Future of Health Financing in Africa Beyond SPARC

Over the past six years, Amref Health Africa has positioned itself as a leading voice in health financing across the…

1 year ago

From Crisis to Care: Strengthening Africa’s Health Workforce to Combat Cardiometabolic Diseases

Kigali, Rwanda – March 4, 2025 – Cardiometabolic diseases (CMDs), including cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, obesity, and renal disease, are Africa's significant…

1 year ago

WHO official urges African nations to unite for stronger health security

KIGALI: THE acting Regional Director of the World Health Organisation (WHO) African Region, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, has called on African countries…

1 year ago

Ending Meningitis in Africa’s Belt Through Universal Health Coverage

By Dr Githinji Gitahi, Group CEO, Amref Health Africa Today, on Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day, my thoughts turn to…

2 years ago

Mpox Outbreak: Fragility of health systems in Africa: SABC interviews Boniface Hlabano, Project Manager – Global Health Security Project, Amref Health Africa

https://youtu.be/d91dw_4xX0M?si=Mzs7S7eic26Qjuh5 Mpox Outbreak: Fragility of health systems in Africa: SABC interviews Boniface Hlabano, Project Manager – Global Health Security Project,…

2 years ago