Tag: Health
Lwala Hospital: Community Owned Facility Supported by Bruce Springsteen
When neighbors came together to establish Lwala Community Hospital 16 years ago, they had a vision for the future that the hospital would provide health[more...]
Parents, Community Faulted For Increased Defilement And Early Pregnancies in Bungoma
By Isabella Maua ‘Kitchen’ and ‘Kangaroo Courts' have been the greatest impediment to achieving a zero tolerance campaign towards child defilers, rapists and assaulters within[more...]
Lawyers, Medical Experts Want the State to Acknowledge Catherine Nyongesa’s Exemplary work in Cancer Mitigation Efforts
After being a front runner in issues to do with Cancer treatment and mitigation efforts, a section of Kenyans now wants the state to acknowledge[more...]
Experts urge Cross-sectoral ways to Mobilise Domestic Resources for Reproductive Health in Eastern Africa
Integrating population, health and environment policies and programmes can offer solutions for African governments who urgently need to invest more in healthcare provision in order[more...]
Sauti Exhibition Gives Voice to Marginalized Women’s Realities
For the past five months, the Trust for Indigenous Culture and Health (TICAH) has joined forces with community partners IBIS, Positive Young Women Voices, Rural[more...]
Cancer Advocacy Groups Call for Increased Patient Involvement in Shaping Cancer Research and Treatment
Cancer patient advocacy officers and researchers are calling for increased patient involvement in shaping approaches to cancer research and treatment in Kenya. This is aimed[more...]
Nairobi City County Hand-over New Ambulance to Tassia Kwa Ndege Health Centre in Embakasi Ward
Tassia Kwa Ndegwa Health Centre, in Embakasi Ward, to better serve the people of the ward and neighbouring wards. Nairobi City County Governor H.E Hon[more...]
Health Advocacy Groups meet MPs over financing Primary Health Care in Kenya
By Reporter The Health NGOs Network (HENNET), PATH and The Kenya Health Federation (KHF) hosted a roundtable discussion to forge effective partnership for future engagements,[more...]
Mama Lucy, Kenyatta Hospitals on Spot over Negligence
Mama Lucy Kibaki hospital and Kenyatta National Hospitals have been put on spot over poor services to Kenyans. Responding on the matter, Nairobi MCAs led[more...]
MYDAWA Unveils Telehealth Platform for HIV Prevention
Kenya’s leading e-pharmacy platform MYDAWA has launched the first Kenyan telehealth solution tailored to HIV prevention. Supported by funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates[more...]
