Universal Health Coverage

The African Union Appoints Amref Health Africa Global CEO to Board of Africa Centre’s for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)

Amref Health Africa Global CEO and Co-Chair of UHC 2030 steering committee, Dr. Githinji Gitahi has been appointed as a…

5 years ago

Social enterprises crucial for health cover success

Kenya is making commendable progress in the push to attain universal health coverage (UHC). UHC is about financial protection and…

5 years ago

Amref Health Africa Holds 1st Regional Dialogue on the Progress of UHC in Africa

July 29, 2019: Cairo, Egypt:  The first Regional Dialogue on the Africa Health Agenda set a bold agenda for the…

5 years ago

90% of Households in Samburu West at Risk of Health Related Financial Catastrophe

More and more people are becoming victims of heavy emergency hospital bills as a result of low coverage (below 5%)…

5 years ago

Why government partnership with NGOs is critical

The face of an exuberant Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki receiving a donation of 75 hospital beds from Kenya Connection…

5 years ago

Universal Health Coverage: Moving Together, Stronger Together

The first-ever United Nations High-Level Meeting (UNHLM) on Universal Health Coverage (UHC), scheduled for 23 September 2019, will soon be…

5 years ago

Amref Health Africa and Public Health Foundation of India to develop roadmap to advance collaboration between Asian and African countries

May 24, 2019, Geneva: “While countries need to develop their own Universal Health Coverage (UHC) strategies based on local contexts,…

6 years ago

Amref Health Africa Calls on Nurses to Take Active Role in Universal Health Coverage

“Health systems will only work if we create robust systems for health NOT for healthcare, for people not for patients,…

6 years ago

Opinion: Attaining Universal Health Coverage by strengthening Primary Health Care

Strengthening primary health care is recognized as an essential step, as early diagnosis and a strong primary care infrastructure are…

6 years ago

Medical officers to be trained on Universal Health Coverage

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 18 – The healthcare workforce in the country is set to benefit from training on the Universal…

6 years ago