Universal Child Benefit: A Lifeline for Kenyan Families
By OMBOKI MONAYO Nairobi, Kenya – In the arid landscapes of Kenya’s Kajiado South County, the scars of drought still linger. Lucy, a local resident, recalls the harrowing experiences of…
Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya strongly Oppose Amendment Bill 2024 on Narcotic and Psychotropic,
Members of the Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya (PSK) Yesterday converged in Tana Athi branch and discussed bills that will affect the pharmacy practice, including narcotic and a psychotropic bill. PSK…
LVCT Health Raises Awareness on Needs for the Marginalized and Vulnerable members of the Society
LVCT Health, which advocates for equitable health for everyone and ensures accountability in urban health, conducted a workshop and exhibition dubbed “ARISE”, that showcased the experiences of the Persons with…
Kemsa Welcomes the appointment of Dr. Mlongo into the Health Docket
The government health chain and Supply Authority, Kenya Medical Supply Authority (KEMSA) has welcomed and congratulations the appointment of Dr. Mlongo Barasa to the Health Docket. The Health docket fell…
Kenya’s Fight Against Rising Poverty, Insights from the 2024 National Review Report
By Melisa Mongina Kenya’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Forum has released the 2024 Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) Voluntary National Review (VNR) Report, marking an important step towards achieving the SDGs.…
The global peace leadership conference offers prayers for Kenya
Participants at the ongoing Global Peace Leadership Conference that kicked off on the 25th of June 2024, today offered prayers for Kenya following the rejected finance bill protests. In place…
Air Pollution Linked to 8.1 Million Deaths Worldwide in 2021, Emerging as the Second Leading Cause of Mortality, Including Among Children
Air pollution is having an increasing impact on human health, becoming the second leading global risk factor for death, according to the fifth edition of the State of Global Air…
“Uniting Faith and Science to Eliminate Cervical Cancer in Africa: A Groundbreaking Conference”
By James Nyaigoti, The Africa Health and Economic Transformation Initiative (AHETI) and the Jesuit Justice and Ecology Network-Africa (JENA), in collaboration with key stakeholders including KILELE Health Association and the…
Brussels air returns to Kenya after a nine-year absence
Brussels Airlines, Belgium’s flag carrier and the largest airline in Belgium, has resumed flights into Nairobi, Kenya, after a nine-year hiatus. The airline, a member of the Lufthansa Group and…
Quitting Cigarettes is Primary Motive of Vape and Pouch Users, Survey Show
Most Kenyans who use vapes or nicotine pouches do so for health-related reasons, primarily to quit smoking deadly cigarettes, according to a major new survey unveiled on World No Tobacco…