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KENYA: Strengthening health systems to improve access to health

WEBThere are three central elements to this: access to high-quality health services, skilled health workers, and policy-makers that commit to invest in UHC. This …

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Community Health Workers as the Backbone of Primary …

WEBRwanda has a three-tier health care system: Community health centres to which the CHWs are attached, district hospitals that receive referrals from the …

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Africa CDC and EU Join Efforts to Improve Equitable Access to …

WEB27 October 2023. The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the European Union Commission signed an agreement to support …

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OPINION: MAPGuide: A tool to help improve health-related public …

WEBW henever a new infectious outbreak threatens global health, pharmaceutical companies, governments, international organizations, and philanthropies …

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Rwanda: Neglected tropical diseases are now a forgotten threat

WEBA global net shortage of 15 million health workers is predicted by 2030. Africa alone will need an additional 4.2 million health workers to meet minimum global …

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3 Kenyan Startups Picked For Google Academy’s AI For Health …

WEBGoogle for Startups Growth Academy: AI for Health is a hybrid program that supports high-potential startups using AI technology in the healthcare and wellbeing …

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WHO: Water, Sanitation and Hygiene: closing the gap to end …

WEBToday, on World Water Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) released its strategy on water, sanitation and hygiene as part of joint efforts by the water, …

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KENYA: Kisumu launches 2-year strategic plan to scale up …

WEBKISUMU, Kenya, Nov 22 — Kisumu County Government has developed a primary health care strategy that shifts much focus to preventive care with partners calling for more …

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The first COVAX vaccines have been delivered to Africa. Here’s …

WEBThe World Health Organization’s global vaccine-sharing scheme COVAX delivered its first COVID-19 shots on Wednesday 24th of February, as the race to …

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KENYA: Strengthening health systems to improve access to health

WEBNairobi, Kenya, Nov 11- Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha says the government remains committed to fast track the achievement of Universal Health …

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How Rwanda Is Shaping The Global Rollout Of Everything From AI …

WEBSome 2.4 million people in Rwanda are benefiting from telemedicine services provided by Babyl, a subsidiary of U.K.-based Babylon Health, under a partnership with …

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Sharing surveillance data: the value of collaboration in curbing the

WEBDisease surveillance is a largely neglected branch of public health, and often only receives significant investments in reaction to existing adverse global health …

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Rwanda: How Community Health Workers Are Dealing With Covid …

WEBMental health support. Jerome Nkusi Niyonsaba has been a community health worker based in Kibagabaga Cell, Kimironko Sector for the last two years. He …

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RWANDA: Kigali-based vaccines centre gets $17m funding. What …

WEBThe Regional Centre of Excellence for Vaccines, Immunization and Health Supply Chain Management, located at the University of Rwanda in Kigali has secured …

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A call for collective action: Imperative of eliminating NTDs in Africa

WEBThe elimination of NTDs is an essential global goal that holds immense significance for public health and societal well-being. By eliminating NTDs, we will not …

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Africa: Identifying Opportunities for Sustainable Financing for

WEBGaborone — During the World Health Organization’s 73rd Africa Regional Committee held in Botswana, AllAfrica’s Nontobeko Mlambo spoke to Thoko Elphick …

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KENYA: Cabinet approves 3 new funds to replace NHIF

WEBKAKAMEGA, Kenya, Aug 30 – Cabinet has approved the establishment of three funds that will replace the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF).. A cabinet …

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Refusal to waive IP rights for COVID-19 vaccines violates human …

WEBThe right to health. The Committee is also in the process of preparing new guidance, under the form of a “general recommendation”, on racial discrimination and …

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WHO validates Cote d’Ivoire for eliminating sleeping sickness as a

WEBCôte d'Ivoire has successfully eliminated human African trypanosomiasis, also known as “sleeping sickness”, as a public health problem… Côte d'Ivoire has …

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Unpacking Rwanda’s plan to become a medical tourism hub

WEBMenelas Nkeshimana, the Head of Health Workforce Development department at the Ministry of Health, believes that this is a positive idea because …

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