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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…
Saving a Generation: How Africa is shielding its children from global HIV crisis
With 250 children still dying daily, proposed funding cuts now risk erasing…
How slashed budget puts global HIV response at crossroads
January 2025 marked a turning point after USA, the largest international donor to…
How ‘sin taxes’ are reshaping Africa’s healthcare financing
With dwindling foreign aid, African nations turn to taxation of tobacco, alcohol, and…
Labour of Love: How one man’s story changed Kenya’s disability rights movement
Kenya lacks accurate data on the number of people living with disabilities. Without reliable…
WHO issues new guidance to curb bleeding after childbirth
In Kenya, Prof Moses Obimbo, an obstetrician and researcher, announced plans to…
Leap in cancer prevention as Gavi reaches 86 million girls with HPV vaccinations
HPV vaccine continues to be the single most powerful and effective tool…
Hope for couples battling with infertility as National Assembly passes landmark bill
In Kenya, one in three couples struggles with infertility. However, the lack…
Inside Kenya’s bold plan to address floods, drought, climate disasters
The climate strategy has linked the rising burden of vector-borne diseases, food…


