Kenya has become the first country in Africa to collect data on intersex people in its national census which runs […]
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Many Kenyan youth are familiar with the above phrase if not indirectly told the same by either a teacher, parent […]
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A health worker checks people’s temperatures in Goma, DRC. Patricia Martinez/EPA-EFE Epidemics, or infectious disease outbreaks, are invariably disruptive and tend […]
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Today, 12 August, the world is celebrating International Youth Day with the theme “transforming education”. This implies the desire to […]
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By Florence Sipalla, communications manager, APHRC APHRC prides itself as a research center committed to transforming lives in Africa. The […]
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Plastic has been in use for decades, with the earliest versions of the material making their debut in the 1800s. […]
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Introduction Care for child development is a WHO and UNICEF training package based on the best available research on child […]
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Universal health coverage means that everyone— irrespective of their socioeconomic status— has the ability and right to access high-quality health […]
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Education has often been touted as the vehicle through which families and entire communities can pull themselves out of the […]
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Tuesday, May 14, 2019, a date that will forever be etched in my memory and in the books of history at […]
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Exclusive breastfeeding for six months is demanding on a mother in many ways. Many first time mothers grapple with how […]
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2019 is the year of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Achieving inclusive healthcare provision means that all people can obtain the […]
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Research shows that in Kenya, 1 in every 5 adolescent girls has either given birth or is pregnant. The outcomes […]
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On February 28 to March 1, 2019, Moi University and Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in collaboration with the National […]
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Kenyan teenagers who fall pregnant face social stigma and isolation. This, in turn, leads to a vicious cycle of mental […]
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Last week, we held a consultative forum with the County Government of Busia at the Itoya Hotel in Busia Town. […]
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The Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) officially opened two parallel training sessions for its Cohort 2 and […]
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The Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) conference explores an imagined future where education is a moral enterprise that develops […]
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Teen pregnancies are a pervasive phenomenon in Kenya. Based on the most recent national figures, one in five girls in […]
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The mental health needs of children and adolescents in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) have been neglected, leading to a […]
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The ideal data scientist is a Frankenstein monster of many skillsets The second UN World Data Forum was held […]
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2010 will forever be etched in my memory for providing me with a glimpse into the working world and a […]
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In Kenya, contraceptive use among teens has been consistently low. Guzel Gashigullina/Shutterstock During Kenya’s national schools’ exams, an alarming […]
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Diet-related non-communicable diseases such as cancer, diabetes, and stroke account for a third of all deaths and half of all […]
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By Shukri Mohamed, Research Officer Communicable diseases such as HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and diarrheal diseases are still the biggest killers in […]
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