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Health

‘My disability has nothing to do with my sex life’

At 22, and sexually active, Fatma (not her real name) thought it was time to make a choice on her sexual health. “I took the...

Global health sector players’ strategy to reduce anesthesia-related deaths

A coalition of global health organizations are rooting for rollout of capnography in surgeries to reduce anesthesia-related complications and deaths Led by Lifebox, Smile Train,...

How table banking is keeping Homa Bay babies safe from HIV

It is a bright Tuesday morning, and the soft and diffuse sun rays are piercing through Ringa-Kojwach village in Homa Bay County, in south...

Media best placed to tame vaccine hesitancy in Kenya, experts say

Misinformation remains one of the main factors contributing to vaccine hesitancy in Kenya. Stakeholders in the health sector say social media has provided fodder for...

Call for adherence to medication dominate Kisumu HIV/AIDs Candlelight fete

Call for adherence to the use of AntiRetroviral (ARVs) drugs by People Living with HIV dominated the celebration to mark this year's AIDS Candle...

Kisumu leverages on drone technology to defeat dog-mediated rabies

“It was devastating!” This was Jackline Akinyi’s description of the loss of her daughter to rabies. The daughter’s death in January 2019 formed part of...

Latest News

ProSoil: How once abandoned farms are getting back to productivity

Seven years ago, Agnes Wekesa contemplated selling her family piece of land, and use the money to start a...

200, 000 western Kenya farmers impacted as German-supported Pro-soil project folds

After ten years of engaging farmers in western Kenya, the German-government supported Pro-Soil project has finally folded. ProSoil, a...

How communal drug dispensing is suppressing HIV medication defaulting rates in Homa Bay

As the morning sun hits Pala Village in Ndhiwa, Homa Bay County, Fauzia (not her real name) makes...

Agony of Homa Bay teens nursing scars of early motherhood

It is a warm sunny Wednesday afternoon, and over 30 teen mothers are seated under a tree at...

How these Kakamega women are embracing smoke-free kitchens with innovative waste fuels

Its a bright sunny Monday in Emusonga Village in Kakamega, and about 15 women are mixing charcoal dust...

Reprieve for learners with hearing disability following completion of Sh3.6m dormitory

It was a reprieve for learners living with hearing disability following the completion of a Sh3.6 million dormitory...