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An Alternative Rite of Passage to FGM/C

An Alternative Rite of Passage to FGM/C

On 3 December, 460 girls from Olgulului and surrounding villages took part in an Alternative Rites of Passage graduation ceremony.

Women and girls Kenya End FGM/C
Help communities stand against FGM/C

Help communities stand against FGM/C

Every 12 minutes, a girl dies from FGM/C. Girls as young as 8 years old are being cut, inflicting excruciating pain and a lifetime of h...

Women and girls Kenya End FGM/C
How Kenya floods could fuel neglected tropical diseases

How Kenya floods could fuel neglected tropical diseases

Between March and May, unprecedented rainfall hit Kenya, causing catastrophic flooding. It was one of the worst natural disasters to hi...

Emergency response Kenya
A malaria-free world by 2030

A malaria-free world by 2030

Malaria remains a pressing health challenge, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. The fight against malaria is a fight for equity, economi...

Kenya Water and disease prevention Health and Climate change
Sparking Change, Saving Lives – Quality Healthcare for Mothers and Babies

Sparking Change, Saving Lives – Quality Healthcare for Mothers and Babies

Kenyan Ministry of Health and Amref launch the Maternal and Newborn Health (MNH) Big Bet initiative, to improve the survival and well-b...

Kenya Women and girls
A new phase of work to end FGM/C in Kenya

A new phase of work to end FGM/C in Kenya

Phase 3 of the Alternative Rites of Passage programme in Kajiado, Kenya will start July 2023.

End FGM/C Kenya Women and girls
Sports for Health, Well-Being and Development

Sports for Health, Well-Being and Development

In partnership with the SOL Foundation and the People’s Postcode Lottery, Phase 2 of Amref’s Sports for Health programme aims to levera...

Women and girls Kenya
Nairobi to Kigali: Mobile Clinic mission

Nairobi to Kigali: Mobile Clinic mission

A solar-powered mobile clinic travelled 1,200km from Nairobi to Kigali for the bi-annual Africa Health Agenda International Conference...

Health innovations Kenya Rwanda
Mobile clinics tackling Kenya’s major public health challenges

Mobile clinics tackling Kenya’s major public health challenges

Amref is partnering with Croda Foundation on a programme to bring COVID-19 vaccination services and first point of care services to peo...

Health innovations Kenya

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