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Invest more in R&D to achieve universal health

WEBIn addition, the Health Act of 2017 mandates the National Research Fund (NRF) to allocate at least 30 per cent of its funding into Health Research Development …

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CS Nakhumicha: Primary healthcare will be the backbone of …

WEBOctober 18, 2023. Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha has revealed that primary healthcare will be the backbone of Universal Healthcare Coverage (UHC). In a press …

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Amref Health Africa Partners with Nine African NGOs to

WEB2.3K. New US$1.9 million commitment will support local COVID-19 response and strengthen health systems in Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, and Uganda. Dar es …

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Reversing the deepening climate change driven health crises

WEBAmref Health Africa approach to building community health resilience 1) Building local communities capacities to mitigate and implement resilience measures on …

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Why the new medical insurance scheme is a game-changer for the …

WEBWhy the new medical insurance scheme is a game-changer for the success of UHC. October 27, 2023. President William Ruto signed the Social Health Insurance …

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The Seventy-Seventh World Health Assembly (WHA77)

WEBThis side event at the 77 th World Health Assembly (WHA), co-hosted by Amref Health Africa and the Ministry of Health Kenya, aims to discuss solutions that …

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Strengthening Primary Healthcare Systems in Mombasa, Kilifi

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic strained health systems in Kenya, exacerbating existing weaknesses and laying bare systemic deficiencies. Hospitals and clinics in the …

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Four UHC bills to be signed into law as government warns those …

WEB2.3K. President William Ruto is set to sign the proposed Universal Health Coverage (UHC) bills into law on Thursday. The bills will accelerate the implementation …

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Addressing Healthcare Disparities in Kenya Through Innovative …

WEBOctober 14, 2023. In Kenya, the synergy between innovation and technology has ushered in a new era of healthcare, completely transforming the way medical services and …

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AMREF TAKES A DIGITAL LEAP FORWARD WITH GSK AND …

WEBJanuary 19, 2023. THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC FURTHER EXPOSED THE CHALLENGES TO HEALTHCARE IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA. AMREF HEALTH AFRICA WAS …

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Opinion: Why communities are essential to health security

WEBOpinion: Why communities are essential to health security. More than 67 million children have missed at least one routine vaccination since the start of the …

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Amref Puts A Spotlight On Widening Climate Change Induced …

WEBAmref Health Africa is implementing a strategic, integrated approach to combat climate-induced health challenges. Amref is targeting infectious diseases, non …

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The Government of Kenya Releases Ksh.3 Billion for Community …

WEBIn a groundbreaking initiative, the Government of Kenya has earmarked Ksh.3 billion to compensate Community Health Promoters (CHPs), formerly Community …

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Sparking Change, Saving Lives: Amref Health Africa and Governors …

WEB1.4K. 28 March 2024, Nairobi, Kenya: In a bold stride towards reducing the high rates of maternal and newborn mortality in Kenya and accelerating progress towards achieving …

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International Universal Health Coverage Day (UHC Day 2021)

WEBEvery year on 12 December, the world celebrates International Universal Health Coverage Day (UHC Day). The official UN-designated day aims to raise awareness of the need for …

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Seventy-sixth World Health Assembly (WHA)

WEBThe Seventy-sixth World Health Assembly (WHA) will be held in Geneva, Switzerland, from 21–30 May 2023, under the theme: WHO at 75: Saving lives, driving …

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U.S CDC and Amref Health Africa Tanzania Launches Afya Thabiti …

WEB974. Simiyu 7th March 2024 – Amref Health Africa in Tanzania (Amref) is proud to announce the launch of the “Afya Thabiti” project, which aims to sustain and accelerate …

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69 students graduate from Maridi Health Science Institute

WEBJuly 21, 2019. 69 students graduated with diplomas in midwifery and clinical medicine from Maridi Health Science Institute in South Sudan’s Maridi State on July 16. The students’ …

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