The Vice-Chancellor, Amref International University (AMIU) - Joachim Osur, will deliver a keynote speech on the state of university education in Africa at a webinar hosted by University of Toronto in partnership with Mastercard Foundation on April 23, 2024. Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am EDT 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm EAT You can't

Kitchen gardens combat malnutrition by providing fresh produce. When the whole community, including men, champions these gardens, the impact is immense. Together, we build healthier, more resilient societies. #HealthForAll #KitchenGardens #Tonj🇸🇸

We wish safe travels to those heading to Geneva for the #WHA77 and look forward to hosting many of you next week in our diverse and rich sessions. Stay updated! Click on the link for a comprehensive list of #AmrefAtWHA77 side events. 🔗 newsroom.amref.org/the-seventy-se…

African countries dedicate only 0.4% of their national budgets to research & development, compared to the global average of between 1.4% & 1.7%.Investing in Africa’s research capacity can increase scientific output that can address developmental challenges #AfricaDay #WeAreAfrica

Don’t miss our diverse sessions at #WHA77! Join us in interactive health discussions and network with key stakeholders to share strategies for impactful health interventions in Africa. Together, we can achieve #GlobalHealth equity! Learn more about #AmrefAtWHA77 sessions via

I took this photo on 28 June 2022 while out doing community work! Little did I know there would be so many ‘inocent’ criminals this week 😢 This is a tribute to all the ‘innocent criminals’ who lost their lives this week for the ‘crime’ of demanding their right to be heard

Feeling pressure...Amref Health Africa in Kenya

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🚨 On August 13, 2024, Africa CDC declared #Mpox outbreak a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security. Since 2022, Mpox cases have surged across Africa, with alarming statistics reported as of July 2024. Here’s what you need to know: 🧵(Thread) #ActAgainstMpox #MpoxFacts

𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐰𝐞𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫! Amref Health Africa is excited to announce a webinar focused on enhancing Early Warning Surveillance and response capabilities in public health. Learn how communities can effectively monitor and report health threats

Huge congratulations to you my brother Faustine Ndugulile on your nomination by Member States as our next WHO African Region As Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, DG World Health Organization (WHO) said, ‘This is a great privilege, and a very great responsibility!’ It’s no news to you that you are taking over big shoes from our sister the

🚨The time to tackle Africa’s health challenges is NOW! We can’t afford to wait. There’s no better moment and no better place than #AHAIC2025 - AHAIC Official. Join over 3,000 passionate partners in Kigali from March 2-5, 2025, as we ignite solutions that truly matter. This is

#ClimateChange is no longer a problem of the future. It is with us now, threatening the fight against infectious diseases, putting at risk health facilities and infrastructures to access them, and affecting the entire health system. This week I shared my perspective with

"Health is the human face of the climate crisis and women are the face of health on both demand and supply side, so women are really the human face of the climate crisis," Dr Githinji Gitahi, MBS at the #CGI2024. Clinton Global Initiative Clinton Foundation Bill Clinton #UNGA79 #AmrefAtUNGA79

The Government of Rwanda response to Marburg has been rapid and effective in limiting MVD in Rwanda and in preventing it from spreading outside the country. We appreciate the close collaboration between our governments’ health experts to end this outbreak. 🇷🇼🇺🇸

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Can’t join us in Kigali for #AHAIC2025? No problem! Register online and be part of Africa’s largest health gathering and explore groundbreaking solutions to Africa’s most pressing health challenges. 📅 Don’t miss out—register now! 🔗 ahaic2025.eventify.io/t2/tickets/241… #ConnectedForChange

This afternoon, ahead of #AHAIC2025 opening in Kigali, Minister Dr Sabin Nsanzimana joined Dr. Githinji Gitahi (Dr Githinji Gitahi, MBS - Amref Health Africa), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu (WHO African Region), and Dr. Claudia Shilumani (Africa CDC) for a press briefing. The briefing highlighted key discussions over the

"Health is made at home and hospitals are garages for repair!" Dr Githinji Gitahi, MBS #ConnectedForChange #AHAIC2025 AHAIC Official WHO African Region Africa CDC African Union

Celebrating Dr Sandra Jumbe Dr Sandra Jumbe – Women in Global Health Awardee at #AHAIC2025 Let’s celebrate her achievement and continue amplifying the voices of women driving global health transformation! Congratulations to all the winners! 👏 #ConnectedForChange