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Nairobi, Kenya – May 20, 2025 — The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), in collaboration with the Nairobi City County Government and the
Action needed to tackle rising threats to young people’s health and wellbeing NAIROBI/GENEVA, May 21 2025– By 2030, there will still be over 1 billion
Menarche—the first menstrual period— and subsequent menstruation mark a significant milestone in a girl’s life, signaling the transition into reproductive age. But what does this
Contributors: Nicholas Okapu Etyang, Shukri Mohamed, Charity Chao Shete Globally, around 41 million people die due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) which accounts for more than
Contributors: Charity Chao Shete and Diana Munjuri On a sunny Thursday afternoon, in the sprawling slum of Korogorcho, Nairobi, we meet Mary attending to her
Nairobi, Kenya, May 2, 2025 — Kenya still has significant gaps in providing post-abortion care (PAC), a new study reveals. According to a study on
By Emily Abuonji, CDAE Fellow and Topistar Karani, Communications Officer, APHRC The journey of a researcher is often shaped by curiosity, passion, and an unwavering
Shaping Public Health Through Epidemiology By Irine Okanda, CDAE fellow and Topistar Karani, Communications Officer With 14 years of experience in health research, Irine is
By Stephen Ombija, CDAE fellow and Topistar Karani, Communications Officer, APHRC In the heart of Kibra’s informal settlements, a critical issue often goes unseen: intimate
Contributors: Cheikh Mbacke Faye and Diana Munjuri To reverse the slowdown in progress on Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health and Nutrition (RMNCAH&N) during
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month, with April 11 officially recognized as World Parkinson’s Day. During this time, the Parkinson’s community comes together to raise awareness
By Abdimalik Farah and Charity Waweru-Mwangi Kenya’s Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) aims to revolutionize education by ensuring that every learner transitions smoothly from one level