Year: 2026

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Wafula took his son to the hospital to escape the dangers of…

Child mortality: Here is how to stop 5 million preventable deaths a year   

Newborns are the most vulnerable, with preterm birth, delivery complications, and infections…

Dr Supa Tunje: Why she refused to look away while Kenya’s children suffer in silence

Dr Supa Tunje has spent her entire career demanding an answer to the question:…

Stillbirths: ‘I walked out of the hospital three times… without a baby’ 

In 2026, a woman can reach the hospital. But reaching care is not…

Malaria: Why some counties are winning against, others losing & what can be done

County-by-county data on insecticide-treated nets, preventive doses, and malaria interventions reveal a…

Why Kenya’s primary healthcare is still finding its footing 

Funding shortfalls, staff and equipment shortages, drug stock-outs, lack of awareness and…

Kenya’s Tobacco Story: Strong laws, uneven protection 

The law is clear: no smoking in public, no sales by the…

Lessons for Kenya: How Ethiopia’s Primary Healthcare cuts maternal, newborn deaths

While Ethiopia’s extensive health post network and comprehensive primary care facilities reach…

Kenya’s cancer care changing, but late diagnosis is a major challenge 

What happens when patients arrive early, but hospitals aren't ready, the insurance fails, and…

90 minutes, one life: Kenya’s maternal, neonatal death rate by the numbers 

Knowing where mothers are dying is no longer enough. The question now…

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