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Country Assessment Consultant
Amref Health Africa is looking for a highly motivated and dynamic person to serve as a consultant for in-depth country assessments for a geographical expansion in West Africa. The consultant will build from the initial assessment and develop an assessment tool to be administered in each country. The assessment will be implemented in the initial 15 countries (listed above) to confirm the countries where Amref should focus its expansion in West Africa.
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Blog
Migori Launches Healthcare Outreach Program
Migori residents can now sigh relief after the county launched a four-month outreach program to bring healthcare services to their doorstep.
The initiative ‘Mama Agnes Ayacko Last Mile Access Program’ aims to bring healthcare services to all the villages while reducing the need for arduous journeys and costly expenses.
According to Governor Ayacko, through the initiative, patients in the villages who have been unable to walk to health facilities will easily und
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Inclusive Employability Skills Training – Lamu County, Kenya
The United States Embassy in Kenya and Amref Health Innovations announce a call for expression of interest among youths aged 18-35 residing in Lamu to apply for free inclusive employability skills training on career and digital skills.Â
The training will cover topics such as communication skills, time management, problem-solving, mental and physical health, technology and professionalism, career development, and work-life balance among others. Persons with disabilities and women are highly encouraged to apply. Â
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Position Statements
Amref Health Africa Statement on Addressing Period Poverty and Stigma in Kenya
Amref Health Africa is deeply concerned about the recent incident in the Kenyan parliament where a female senator was asked to leave the chamber because of a blood stain on her trousers. This unfortunate incident serves as a reminder of the need to address period poverty and the stigma surrounding menstruation, which affects millions of girls and women globally. The statistics on this issue are alarming, and more needs to be done to ensure that every girl and woman in Kenya can manage their menstrual cycle with dignity
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Position Statements
STATEMENT ON THE STATUS OF FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION (FGM) IN KENYA ON THE COMMEMORATION OF THE ZERO TOLERANCE DAY TO FGM ON 6TH FEBRUARY 2023
As the world commemorates the zero-tolerance day of female genital mutilation (FGM) on 6th February 2023, this practice persists affecting women and girls’ health, rights and potential for self-actualization. The practice of FGM comprises all procedures that involve altering or injuring the female genitalia for non-medical reasons. It is recognized internationally as a violation of human rights, the health and the integrity of girls and women. It impedes the enjoyment of rights of women and girls including sexual and reproductive health rights and exposes women to se
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Mombasa County Inclusive Employability Skills Training
The United States Embassy in Kenya and Amref Health Innovations announce a call for expression of interest among youths aged 18-35 residing in Mombasa to apply for a free 4-week inclusive employability skills training on career and digital skills.
The training will cover topics such as communication skills, time management, problem-solving, mental and physical health, technology and professionalism, career development, and work-life balance among others. Persons with disabilities and women are highly encourage
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News
Amref and AstraZeneca launch mobile clinics to support last mile COVID-19 vaccination efforts in Kenya
The mobile clinics will support communities with limited or no access to vaccines and other health services.
Nairobi, Kenya, 27 June 2022: Amref Health Africa and AstraZeneca, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health (MoH) in Kenya, are launching a fleet of Mobile Vaccination Clinics (MVCs) in an effort to protect last-mile communities from the pandemic. The ten movable clinics will bring COVID-19
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The war against malaria in Kenya has received a major boost following the launch of cross-border malaria control and prevention interventions at the Kenya-Uganda border in Busia County.
The launch which took place at Akiriamas primary school in Teso South Sub County, under the banner of the Great Lakes Malaria Initiative (GLMI) seeks to eliminate malaria in the Great Lakes region in a coordinated man
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