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Exciting news! The biggest Public Health Conference in Africa is here. Get ready for
#AHAIC2025
, a biennial conference hosted by
@Amref_Worldwide
and partners that brings together key stakeholders from around the world to redefine key determinants of health in Africa.
Follow us…
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SAVE THE DATE: 8th-10th March, 2021. Last year, we held the biggest health convening in Africa bringing together over 1800 delegates from 49 countries & now, we are convening a one of a kind virtual health conf. themed:Decade for Action:Driving Momentum to Achieve UHC in Africa.
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#DYK
that, you can still join the
#NoMoreViolence
campaign & help create awareness on the impacts of
#GBV
on women & young school going girls? Write *No More Violence* on your palm, take a photo of it, share and tag your friends to join. Together we can
#EndGBV
.
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#ICYMI
: Here is our 3rd
#AHAIC2019
Monthly Dispatch->
We look forward to meeting you in
#Kigali
to discuss the future of health on the continent & map home-grown solutions to Africa’s health challenges. Register at
#Africa2030Now
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Why wear a mask? Is it necessary? Is it required for everyone? Our Global CEO
@daktari1
sheds more light on the importance of wearing masks as a preventive measure against
#COVID19
#covid19africa
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We are pleased to have Dr
@MoetiTshidi
, Regional Director for Africa,
@WHO
, speak at the
#AHAIC2021
virtual conference, in a plenary session dubbed: Build Back Better: Health Security Beyond
#COVID19
.
Register and join us from 8-10th March. ➡️
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Martin Fitchet, M.D. Head of Global Public Health,
@JNJGlobalHealth
will be speaking at the
#AHAIC2021
virtual conference in a plenary session dubbed, Build Back Better: Health Security Beyond
#COVID19
.
Register today to attend:
#AfricaHealthAgenda
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Vaccines are ideal for flattening the
#COVID19
curve. Dr
@frekris
, Deputy CEO,
@CEPIvaccines
will be speaking on matters,
#COVID19vaccines
& Africa: Where do we stand in the race for vaccines, during the
#AHAIC2021
virtual conference.
Register & join us:
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Congratulations on making it to
#AHAIC2023
in
@CityofKigali
. We welcome you to our robust conference schedule that includes plenaries and parallel sessions.
Join the live 🔴 conversation using
#AHAIC2023
.
Or via zoom 👉
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When
#covid19kenya
was first registered, we stepped up to support the
@MOH_Kenya
by ramping the Amref Central Laboratory to offer additional testing & analysis of
#COVID19
samples. The move was meant to support the already overwhelmed facilities. Read
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Meet the speakers for this insightful session on, Vaccine Research, Development and Manufacturing on the African continent during the
#AHAIC2021
.
Register to attend:
@BeingLolem
@RichardMihigo
@ISSERUG
@karimbendhaou
@PATHtweets
South Africa,
@GSK
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The deadline for submission of abstracts for
#AHAIC2017
has been extended. Hurry now, and submit yours today! Visit:
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Register and Submit your abstract today, to be part of the Africa Health Agenda International Conference.
#AHAIC2017
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Are you interested in health issues affecting Africa and you would like to be part of the discussion?
#AHAIC2017
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Join
#AHAIC2021
from 8-10 March, the largest African- led global convening bringing together multiple stakeholders to adress how the continent can accelerate progress towards Universal Health Coverage (
#UHC
) Register here:
#AfricaHealthAgenda
#HealthforAll
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Need information on Africa country travel restrictions, national emergency numbers, workplace guidelines & other key resources to prevent yourself & community from
#COVID19
: please check out the Amref COVID19 Africa Info Centre:
@BBCAfrica
@ReutersAfrica
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Here's an opportunity for you to transform your idea into reality, are you interested? Apply here:
#Innovate4Life
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[Thread] 1/ We're pleased that
@NutritionIntl
will be leading a parallel session on Nutrition as a Critical Component of UHC: Multisectoral nutrition initiatives integrated into UHC & lessons from
#COVID19Pandemic
, during
#AHAIC2021
.
Register & join us:
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#COVID19Pandemic
has re-emphasised the importance of
#healthworkers
across the continent. Join these stellar panellists at
#AHAIC2021
as they share insights on matters, Redefining HRH from the Laboratory to the Last Mile.
Register:
#AfricaHealthAgenda
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World Malaria Day will be marked on April 25. The theme this year is ‘End Malaria for Good’
#endmalariaforgood
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On March 8 -10, together with various multi sectoral partners, we will be convening the largest Virtual Health Conference
#AHAIC2021
to discuss African solutions to the continent's most pressing health challenges. Visit and see how to participate.
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Remember to register for
#AHAIC2017
, the conference that will be discussing solutions to Health problems in Africa.
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Good news as Amref Health Africa gets the green light to start and operate the Amref International University (AMIU)
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Where does Africa stand in the race for the
#COVID19Vaccine
? Join these exemplary speakers at the
#AHAIC2021
virtual conference to learn more about vaccines.
Register now via:
#AfricaHealthAgenda
@doctorsoumya
@GaviSeth
@CEPIvaccines
@AfricaCDC
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Do you have ideas, solutions or approaches you think can work to create lasting health change in Africa and beyond?
#AHAIC2017
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Join us in sharing ideas that can help transform the lives of the people of Africa. Register for
#AHAIC2017
today!
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On Thurs 2nd July, join us together with
@DalbergTweet
&
@pathtweet
as we discuss how to ensure the continuity of essential services beyond
#Covid19
crisis. The
#AfricaDialogues
webinar will be moderated by
@daktari1
&
@edwin_macharia
. Register👉
@DrSenait
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Congratulations to our Group CEO
@daktari1
for being listed amongst top 25 CEO's making business impact. We are always proud of his servant leadership and continued work to create a lasting health change in Africa.
#leadershipforchange
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Submit your abstract today & be part of providing solutions that ensure lasting health change in Africa.
#AHAIC2017
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[Thread] 1/ Join
@ImprovingPHC
at the
#AHAIC2021
virtual conference as they lead a roundtable discussion on: From Attention to Action on Health Systems: Driving Accountability for PHC in the Wake of
#COVID19
.
Register here: ➡️
#AfricaHealthAgenda
@Roche
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The Deadline for submission of abstracts for Africa Health Agenda International Conference (
#AHAIC2017
) is on the 15th of October.
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Ever wondered how African countries will build back their economies after the
#COVID19Pandemic
?
Join these reputable speakers at
#AHAIC2021
, they'll be speaking in a session dubbed, Build Back Better: Health Security Beyond
#COVID19
.
Register now:
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Submit your Abstract today and be part of the conversation. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTS IS 15/10/2016.
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Hurry and submit yours today! Visit: for submission and more details about the conference.
#AHAIC2017
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Registration is ongoing for
#AHAIC2017
.Hurry and register today! Go to for all the conference& registration details.
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Join leading health experts in discussions on how to create lasting health change in Africa.Register here
#AHAIC2017
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Amref Health Africa will be graduating a total of 350 girls from 8 local primary schools in Wamba Town, Samburu County.
#EndingFGMInKenya
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How can Community Health Workers help Africa achieve
#UHC
?
Join the first Africa Health Agenda International Conference (
#AHAIC2019
) Webinar on 17 September 2018 (4-5pm EAT) to be a part of the conversation.
REGISTER TODAY AT:
#Africa2030Now
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Register today for the Biggest health Conference in Africa, happening this March. Visit for more details.
#AHAIC2017
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New funding opportunity alert!
Are you a non-profit working in the
#climatechange
and health space?
We are excited to announce a new funding opportunity through our Climate x Health initiative – a partnership of
@Amref_Worldwide
,
@wellcometrust
,
@rockefellerfdn
, and…
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Due to heavy rains, the spread of Cholera might be heightened in some areas.
#StopCholerainKE
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In this week's
#AskDaktari
segment, we join the world in marking the
#GlobalHandwashingDay2020
....
@daktari1
urges us all to think about hand hygiene everyday not to only keep COVID-19 at bay, but to also maintain a healthy livelihood. Access to water is critical for this.
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Globally, at least 200 million girls and women alive today have undergone some form FGM. This has got to end! RT, Share.
#StopTheCut
.
#FGM
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Mental health continues to be a growing concern for Africa & particularly now with people having to deal with a pandemic that's adversely affecting them. Here are some insights from the past webinar on how to deal with psychological challenges.
@daktari1
@edwin_macharia
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On March 8-10 2021,we"ll be hosting the biggest Virtual Health Conference in the continent themed "Decade for Action:Driving Momentum to Achieve UHC in Africa". Look out for the registration details coming to you soon! Tell a friend to tell a friend
#AfricaHealthAgenda
#AHAIC2021
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APPOINTMENT 🤝🏼: Amref Health Africa Global CEO and Co-Chair of
@UHC2030
steering committee,
@daktari
has been appointed as a member of the Governing Board of the Africa Centre’s for Disease Control and prevention (
@AfricaCDC
).
Congratulations! 👏🏾👏🏾
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Did you know that Cholera is a highly contagious disease? Here is how it’s spread:
#StopCholerainKE
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Please, find the link to our recent
#AfricaDialogues
webinar series recording on: Re-opening African Economies; Balancing Economic & Health Consideration.
@daktari1
@edwin_macharia
@cakamanzi
@MiriamAltman
@karamagih
@Hillarykipruto
@WHOAFRO
@DalbergTweet
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We need to train and empower a million
#CommunityHealthWorkers
to accelerate attainment of universal health coverage in sub-Saharan Africa.
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This October, there's been lots of conversations around mental health...and in the midst of a pandemic, now more than ever, mental health services need to be integrated into the overall health systems strategy and services
@daktari1
breaks it down in this week's
#AskDaktari
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Are you passionate about health of the African people? Join us at
#AHAIC2023
as we draw homegrown solutions to health challenges of our continent by rebuilding Africa’s health security on the foundation of equity, inclusivity, solidarity & trust
Register👉
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📢📢 Are you a young leader willing and ready to be part of our Regional Youth Steering Committee?
Here is an opportunity for you 👇
🔹 TOR
🔹 Apply here
@powertoyouth21
@YACT_Africa
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Do you agree that the practice of FGM has no basis? Support us to end FGM today.
#StopTheCut
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We congratulate Dr
@MoetiTshidi
, Dr
@MagdaNRobalo
,
@DrSenait
, Dr
@lia_tadesse
, and the late Dr. Sindi van Zyl (posthumous) for their recognition under the
#AHAIC2023
Women Leaders in Global Health Awards at the closing ceremony of AHAIC in Kigali, Rwanda.
#InternationalWomensDay
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Today is the Global handwashing Day. Tell us how you contribute to ensure other people make hand washing with soap a habit.
#GHWD2017
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United for
#Youth4UHC
. Thanks you:
🇪🇹 Ethiopia🇬🇲 Gambia🇬🇭 Ghana 🇰🇪 KE 🇲🇼Malawi 🇸🇴 Somalia 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇸🇸 South Sudan 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇷🇼 Rwanda 🇺🇬 Uganda 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 🇬🇧 UK 🇸🇿 Swaziland 🇲🇬 Madagascar🇨🇲 Cameroon🇨🇬 Congo
🇳🇱 Netherlands🇳🇬 Nigeria🇸🇳 Senegal🇸🇱 Siera leone🇯🇵 Japan🇺🇸 USA
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Tonight, we honor
@DrSenait
for her contributions to depoliticizing women’s health in the spaces she occupies, and for her passionate advocacy for women’s rights. Congratulations for the
#AHAIC2023
Women Leaders in Global Health Awards
@daktari1
#InternationalWomensDay
#IWD2023
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We congratulate Dr.
@MoetiTshidi
for the Award of Women in Global Health 2023. Many recognize her appointment as the first woman to head
@WHO
Regional Office for Africa. We celebrate her for championing equality in health leadership at the very top of
@WHOAFRO
,
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In this article
@UNICEFKenya
Representative to Kenya
@maniza_zaman
, and
@daktari1
Group CEO of Amref give a joint perspective on the recommendation of school reopening in Kenya
#Foreverychild
, Education
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The second Amref Health Africa International Conference will be held from the 7-9th March, 2017 at the Radisson Blu, Nairobi.
#AHAIC2017
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We are thrilled to note that our Group CEO,
@daktari1
has been appointed as a commissioner in the newly constituted Commission on African
#COVID19
Response. ➡️
@CyrilRamaphosa
@JNkengasong
@MoetiTshidi
@DrTedros
@GaviSeth
@DestaLakew
@lizzientonjira
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The prestigious Africa Health Leadership Awards on
#COVID19
is presented to
@JNkengasong
for his exemplary leadership in addressing
#COVID19
related challenges at the continental level. Congratulations!
#AHAIC2021
#AfricaHealthAgenda
@DrSenait
@daktari1
@lizzientonjira
@DrTedros
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We’re joined this week by 1,500+ delegates and 60 partners from 47 countries.
#AfricaHealth2019
is Africa’s own conference – in Africa, and on Africa.
#HealthForAll
#AHAIC2019
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Check out some key learnings on last week's Africa Dialogues webinar series moderated by
@daktari1
and
@DalbergTweet
@edwin_macharia
on Re-opening African Economies: Balancing economic and health considerations.
Please watch full video here:
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Creating awareness about hand-washing with soap will ensure that we achieve two Sustainable Development goals that focus on health.
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She made!
Our Global Anti-FGM Ambassador -
@NailanteiN
is among the 300
@WomenDeliver
Young Leaders Program finalists for her determination to end Female Genital Mutilation\Cutting
#EndFGM
. Congratulations! cc.
@YouthDeliver
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Africa's expenditure on climate adaptation significantly surpasses its investment in health, implying that we are essentially funding adaptation at the expense of our healthcare systems
@daktari1
#AfricaClimateSummit23
#AmrefAtACS23
#ACS23
#ClimateActionNow
#COP28
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To safeguard the future of humanity, we have to ask ourselves. What is the nature of health systems that we need to withstand the onslaught of climate crisis? ~
@daktari1
#AHAIC2023
@AfricaCDC
@WHOAFRO
@nsanzimanasabin
@laktarr001
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We are now counting days to the conference. Registration is ongoing:
#AHAIC2017
. Few days left. Register NOW!
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Join us in congratulating our global CEO
@daktari1
for being elected as
@UHC2030
co-chair at the historic
#UHCForum2017
today in Tokyo, Japan👏👏👏👏.
#HealthForAll
#HealthForAll
#HealthForAll
#HealthForAll
#HealthForAll
Let’s ensure no one is left behind.
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We are happy that you joined us in
@CityofKigali
for the
#AHAIC2023
and that you are ready for the
#AHAICWogging
- a walk-jog-run event taking place now. The event coincides with
#KigaliCarFreeDay
to promote climate action for health.
@AfricaCDC
@PathfinderInt
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Congratulations to Amref Health Africa Project Officer
@NailanteiN
on being named to the
#TIME100
for her work to
#EndFGM
. Read>>
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Join us in collaboration with
@DalbergTweet
&
@GHS
on Thurs, Aug 13 in
#AfricaDialogues
as we discuss the evolving role of tech during
#Covid19Pandemic
. The
#AfricaDialogues
webinar will be moderated by
@daktari1
&
@edwin_macharia
.
Register at
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What a way to conclude
#WD2019
by a candid message from former US First Lady
@MichelleObama
"Irrespective who you are, or where you are from, you have the opportunity to bring real change to your communities and to the world."
@WomenDeliver
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Congratulations to our GCEO,
@daktari1
for receiving a "Special Recognition Award" at the
@healthiconaward
Africa Healthcare Awards in Lusaka Zambia for his immense contributions to advancing quality health for all. We are proud of you!
@WHOAFRO
@AfricaCDC
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A girl is complete without the cut. Join us today in the fight against FGM. To donate, go to
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As we celebrate
#AmrefAt60
, we recognise the efforts of Community Health Workers to ensure we meet the goals of Global Handwashing Day.
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#CommunityHealthWorkers
close the gap between communities& the formal health systems. They are key to achievement of universal health care.
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Practice of FGM has reduced from 45% to 14% in areas where the Alternative Rite of Passage programme is being applied.
#StopTheCut
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A very beautiful morning from the
@CityofKigali
. Our delegates are committed to staying fit and currently showing exemplary performance in the ongoing
#AHAICWogging
- walk-jog-run event.
Join this conversation using
#AHAICWogging
&
#AHAIC2023
.
@AfricaCDC
@RwandaHealth
@daktari1
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“Africa is an underrated continent. We have what it takes to lead the globe in very many things, including healthcare…. We have a lot that we need to share, we just don’t share it enough.” ~
@laktarr001
, Acting Director,
@AfricaCDC
.
@daktari1
@nsanzimanasabin
@GHS
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From the entire
#AfricaHealth2019
team, we say a big thank you and appreciate each and everyone.
Thank you
Thank you,
Thank you
Murakoze
Murakoze
Murakoze
Murakoze
Merci
Merci
Merci
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📢
#SaveTheDate
- 29 Nov - 01 Dec 2023
Join
@AmrefUniversity
in partnership with
@Jooust_official
,
@aphrc
,
@047County
,
@HealthRight
,
@info_TGHN
and
@CHESOA_
as they host the 1st ever primary healthcare congress -
#PHCongress
in Kenya, dubbed, Aligning Practice to Evidence in…
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Grand event happening!
Date: 7-9 March, 2017
Venue: Radisson Blu, Nairobi-Kenya
Register here:
#AHAIC2017
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Malaria is one of the main causes of death among children under 5 and pregnant women.
#EndMalariaForGood
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Since 2015, Amref Health Africa has been in partnership with Unilever E. Africa to boost the fight against Cholera in Kenya
#StopCholerainKE
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It's finally happening. The biggest health conference in Africa -
#AfricaHealth2019
starts today 5 March to 7 March in the city of 1000 hills - Kigali, Rwanda.
Theme: 2030 Now🕰: Multi-Sectoral Action to Achieve Universal Health Coverage in Africa
#LeaveNoOneBehind
#UHC
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We are thrilled to launch this innovative partnership with the Ministry of Health, Zanzibar
@mohznz1
, to ensure no one is left behind in our efforts to promote access to health care in Africa. The movable clinic will deliver mobile and high-quality health services to the…
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VIDEO: Here is the story of 45 year old Epanu Doros, a former female circumciser Let's
#StopTheCut
@KenyaSRHR
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Join Joe Wangendo in support of Amref’s quest to reduce the
#ShameOfFistula
. Show your support by donating today:
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