By Fridah G. Kiambati The prevalence rate of children with disabilities and special needs in education in Kenya is […]
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Imagine this- you are a 14-year-old girl. A middle child in a family of five. Your dad, a casual laborer, […]
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Who is Elizabeth Kimani? I am a mother of two (a 19-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl), a wife, and […]
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By Christine Ger Ochola with contributions from Ann Waithaka. Imagine a future where healthcare is not a one-size-fits-all system. […]
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By Amani Karisa The sexuality of persons with disabilities is considered taboo in many communities. Society often wrongly views […]
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The double burden of malnutrition weighs heavily on Kenya’s school-age children and adolescents, who make up a significant portion of […]
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Picture this: You’ve recently completed your Ph.D.; you’re eagerly expecting a set of twins for whom you have waited for […]
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science Participation of Female Learners and Teachers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math […]
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The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) has been at the forefront of addressing adolescent sexual reproductive health (ASRH) […]
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‘I don’t know why I get so down that I can’t even move an inch, Oh, I don’t know why…’ […]
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Sexual violence is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as “any sexual act, attempt to obtain a sexual act, […]
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Africa’s data ecosystem is undergoing rapid transformation driven by increasingly complex digital infrastructure, technological advancement, and the growing need for […]
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Guidance for setting up childcare facilities that are appropriate for nomadic pastoralist communities are not clear in Kajiado County. During […]
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by Lucy Wakiaga “In a time of destruction, create something.” ― Maxine Hong Kingston Can Sub-Saharan Africa’s (SSA’s) education systems rise […]
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A proverb from Western Kenya states that ‘That which is discussed, is rectified’ and it is to this end that […]
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My role In January 2022, I was co-opted to the Multimorbidity in Africa: Digital Innovation, Visualization and Application (MADIVA) study […]
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Most children spend their formative years in school therefore, the food environment within and around schools plays a significant role […]
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The number of young people globally is increasing. However, globally, communities are grappling with how to provide significant opportunities for […]
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By Marylene Wamukoya and Daniel Ochiel A Kenyan proverb states that, ‘the clever one is also advised’ to mean […]
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By Patrick Amboka, Leah Mwangi, Kirimi Sindi, and Marylene Wamukoya Africa boasts some of the world’s oldest and most esteemed […]
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On August 7-25, the Countdown to 2030 for Women’s, Children’s, and Adolescents’ Health (CD2030) project held its first training for the 2023 […]
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What fuels your strong interest in mental health? I lived through the civil war in Sierra Leone. At some point, […]
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Background Longitudinal studies, also known as prospective or follow-up studies, are a type of research design that involves the collection […]
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In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the crucial role that civil society plays in advancing sexual […]
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Kenya has made significant progress toward HIV epidemic control. By the end of December 2019, there were 1.16 million PLHIV […]
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