Grateful to everyone who has put in so much effort to get us to where the finish line is in sight! Looking forward to results of the trial which should be out next year.
Want to know more about the design of the study? Read protocol paper here:
wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/7-269

Welcoming the FCDO Research team to #KWTRP on a familiarization tour of our Programme in line with the work that the team supports.

During #KIW2023 we reflect on the need to continuously engage stakeholders around access to and use of research data to improve uptake of innovations. Here is a look back at our various engagements with key stakeholders in 2023 funded by the FCDO Research kemri-wellcome.org/zp-content/upl…

Was an honour exchanging ideas with brilliant minds. Absolutely zero doubt in my mind that Kenyan health workers will see some results.

I'm honoured and thrilled to share that I've been awarded a Professorship! Thank you to all those who have been part of this incredible milestone! #Professorship #AcademicExcellence #Godsfavour

Congratulations Prof. Emelda Okiro Emelda Okiro for being awarded the title of Professor of Global Health. Nuffield Department of Medicine University of Oxford Tropical Medicine Oxford

Fully funded IDeAL Postgraduate Diploma in Health Research studentships for Kenyans 2021, 2022 graduates in all disciplines. Training/mentorship by world renowned faculty. >67% past trainees won international Msc, PhD funding. To apply click
jobs.kemri-wellcome.org/article/kwtrp-…

A huge congratulations Dr Esther Muthumbi, well done!

Congratulations Dr dr. Esther Muthumbi on a very successful PhD thesis defence and to your supervisors led by Prof. Anthony Scott. IDeAL, Africa KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Esther Muthumbi

A defining moment in history. The official celebration of becoming a Full Professor!!! health.uct.ac.za/rsvp-uct-inaug…

Today #WorldImmunizationWeek ends, but our effort towards ‘The Big Catch-Up’ to ensure more people are protected from preventable diseases doesn’t. More children, adults and communities must be vaccinated, because #VaccinesWork and allow us to live happier, healthier lives.

Vaccines have been one of the greatest achievements in modern medicine, saving millions of lives every year. They provide crucial protection against life-threatening diseases and are proven to be the safest way to safeguard children's health.

Kilifi Health and Demographic Surveillance System celebrates 20 years of excellence in demographic and health research. A big thank you to the dedicated team that has made this a great success!

At the Kenya Paediatric Association conference today, we took time to reflect on 10 years of Clinical Information Network’s engagement with paediatricians. The engagement also included discussions on how paediatricians can be part of the policy space at county & national levels.

George Warimwe taking a big step here in vaccine development with a new one health approach in vaccinology - a vaccine he designed to protect both humans and animals against Rift Valley Fever - passes the Phase I step with flying colours.

A team led by Prof George Warimwe reports promising results from a Phase 1 trial of ChAdOx1 vaccine against Rift Valley fever which shows that it is safe and immunogenic in humans.
Read the full report here : thelancet.com/journals/lanin…

Not a large study but a reminder that not everything that seems a good idea may be of benefit Kenya Paediatric Association Jacquie Oliwa Ambrose Agweyu adc.bmj.com/content/early/…

Can strong change management create large scale improvements in the quality of healthcare? Ambrose Agweyu & colleagues say it can in new The BMJ #qualitycare collection: bmj.com/content/380/bm… Quality of Care Network World Health Organization (WHO) Anshu Banerjee UNICEF #MNCH

Attending #KASH2023 . Keynote address by Dr. Mercy Mwangangi Kenya Medical Research Institute

Presentation of the #CEBAProject @ the 47th Kenya Obstetrical & Gynaecological Society Annual Congress at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa. Prof. Were reiterates the need to continually advocate for investment in #PHC
#RMNCAH #Nutrition
#HealthyMothersBabiesAdolescents
#PolicyAdvocacy