Personal Stories

• Turning an Ordinary Midwife into a Super Midwife

  21 January, 2021 / by Amref Health Africa
  By Caroline Ariba Her arrival into the maternity ward is noticed. She might not be…
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• Security Guard by Day, Health Worker in Training and Practice – Jane’s Story

  21 September, 2020 / by nwekesa
  Many unsung heroes are making a difference in their community, particularly during the era of…
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• Choosing between buying food or mask: Margaret Story

  11 May, 2020 / by nwekesa
  It is difficult to live in one of the largest slums in Africa. It is…
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• Leading a Health Facility in Kibera Slums in Time of Crisis: Lydia’s Story

  11 May, 2020 / by Amref Health Africa
  When the first case of Coronavirus was reported in Kenya, the first priority of Amref…
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• Meet Margaret Kilonzo, a Community Health Worker fighting COVID-19 in the largest slum in Africa

  11 May, 2020 / by Amref Health Africa
  Community Health Workers (CHW) like Margaret Kilonzo have become the first line of defense in…
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• Grace Nabenga Lufu 31, Enrolled Nurse, Kakora Dispensary

  18 March, 2020 / by nwekesa
  “As medical practitioners, we are supposed to wash our hands with soap before and after…
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• Perepetua Emmanuel, 28, Village Health Worker

  18 March, 2020 / by nwekesa
  “My name is Perepetua Emmanuel. I’m 28 years old, a mother of two boys and…
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• Relieving Women from the Burden of HIV

  10 June, 2019 / by Amref Health Africa
  According to a UNAIDS Report, 19 million out of the 35 million people living with…
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