The first 28 days: Inside Kenya’s strategy to curb runaway newborn, maternal deaths
Kenya loses 355 mothers for every 100,000 live births, a stark contrast from the global…
Millie Odhiambo’s lone crusade for Kenya’s childless
Millie recalls how former Taita Taveta Woman Rep Joyce Lay broke down…
From Pain to Purpose: How one woman’s battle with endometriosis sparked a movement
At 40, endometriosis had already stolen her ovaries, her fertility, and nearly her sense…
Infertility: New Bill births hope for childless couples, bans paid surrogacy
The Assisted Reproductive Technology Bill aims to devolve fertility services across all…
Pads and Promises: How one school is turning tide on teen pregnancies
Chesikaki Secondary grabbed national attention when 54 girls fell pregnant in 2023. Today,…
Gates Foundation warns of rising child deaths as funding cuts trigger historic setback
Child deaths are expected to rise from 4.6 million in 2024 to…
Brutal Math: How a woman’s biology, male power fuel HIV infections
Many women feel powerless asking a man to use a condom, get…
Prof Zahida Qureshi: The doctor who scaled a simple idea to a global breakthrough
Professor Qureshi did not begin her medical journey expecting to lead one…
Breaking the Silence: The hidden realities of menopause for women across Kenya
Women often enter menopause quietly, experiencing confusing symptoms that are frequently misdiagnosed. Yet gaps…
WHO issues new guidance to curb bleeding after childbirth
In Kenya, Prof Moses Obimbo, an obstetrician and researcher, announced plans to…
