Collaborating with the Water sector is the most efficient route to improving Water, Sanitation and Hygiene promotion (WASH) services in disease endemic areas. However, access to safe water in rural and urban areas in Kenya is limited at 49%
Kenya is committed to eliminating preventive chemotherapy neglected tropical diseases (PC- NTDs) that continue to be of public health importance in the country. Although the World Health Organization (WHO) has identified schistosomiasis (SCH) and soil transmitted helminthiasis (STH) for
Kenya Vision 2030 aims to transform Kenya into a middle-income country that provides ahigh-quality life for all its citizens by 2030, including universal access to sanitation services.In line with Kenya Vision 2030, Kenya has committed to achieving the SDGs,
The Center for Global Health hosted the ADOPT’s social science study mid-term workshop in Munich, from the 13th to the 16th of June. To put into context: ADOPT is an implementation research program dealing with preparation to introduce a
WORLD NTD DAY 2023 Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are diseases that cause human suffering, devastating social and economic burden among the poor and marginalized members of society. They are a diverse group of diseases that include bacterial, viral, parasitic,
Protecting the Living while Honoring and Dignifying the Dead By Dr Mary Amuyunzu-Nyamongo Since the emergency of COVID-19, Kenyans have been confronted with a lot of guidance from the Government on how to limit exposure to the virus. Kenyans
The Non-Communicable Diseases Quality Management (NCDQM) Project aimed at strengthening the healthcare system through improved capacity in management of selected NCDs within four sub-counties of Nairobi County. The settlements included Ruaraka, Westlands, Embaksi East and Embakasi West. During implementation of the
PATH Kenya contracted the African Institute for Health and Development (AIHD) to implement the advocacy and mobilisation component of the project, Integrated Mother and Baby Friendly Initiative Plus (MBFI+) targeting vulnerable neonates in Kenya. The overarching goal of the project was to
As part of their 2019 Community Ambassador Programme, CIGNA- a global health services company, dedicated to helping people improve their health, well-being and peace of mind. CIGNA partnered with the African Institute for Health and Development (AIHD)-which is a
