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Safe Sanitation is a Human Right: Necessities, Inequalities, and Basic Truths

Think about it, what are some of the activities you do within the first hour of waking up? Drink water? Exercise? Meditate? Did you think

Decolonization of Global Health Takes the Center Stage at the 2025 Africa Health and Development Annual Research Symposium

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Decolonization of Global Health Takes the Center Stage at the 2025 Africa Health and Development Annual Research Symposium November 19, 2025, Nairobi,

Investing in Shared Futures: What a Costed Education and Training Strategy Means for Refugees and Host Communities in Garissa and Turkana

This blog was led by Abdimalik Farah (APHRC) with co-authorship from Lydia Namatende-Sakwa (APHRC), Erick Makhapila, (APHRC), Davis Musyoki (APHRC), Sophie Lashford (Save the Children),

Curriculum Reform Without Equity Is No Reform: Lessons from Uganda’s CBC

Introduction The implementation of Uganda’s competence-based curriculum (CBC) at the lower secondary level reveals a paradox of promise and peril. Framed as a progressive reform,

Collaborate to Win: Effective Partnership Management in Proposal Development

Proposal writing is the core of successful resource mobilization for non-profit organizations. In the current competitive funding environment, development partners are increasingly expecting to see

Enhancing Coordination in Kenya’s Sanitation Sector: From Fragmentation to Synergy

Sanitation may not always make the headlines, but it is one of the most powerful drivers of public health, dignity, and sustainable development. Kenya has

Strengthening Teacher Capacities in Early Learning Assessment in Africa: Reflections from Regional Scoping Review and Country Situational Analyses

Background and Context The Continental Education Strategy for Africa (CESA 16-25) calls for investment in a strong and resilient education system that meets the knowledge,

Africa Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) Signs MoU with the International Vaccine Institute (IVI)

On Thursday, October 30, 2025, in a strategic move to strengthen collaboration in vaccine research and development across Africa, the Africa Population and Health Research

Navigation: A Lifeline in Cancer Care

You’ve just received news that could change your life. You need to get somewhere, fast! Not just any place, but somewhere unfamiliar, somewhere critical. The

More than Soap and Water: Reflections from the Frontlines of the Reckitt Handwashing with Soap Study

By Eileen Lavender Achieng, Flugence Oduor Onyango, Iddi Salim Mohamed, Mwarimo Salim Mashua, and Irine Anyango Owino In Junda Ward, a low-income settlement in Mombasa,

Africa can no Longer Ignore its Mental Health Crisis

As we observe the 2025 World Mental Health Day under the theme “Access to services: mental health in catastrophes and emergencies,” there is an urgent

Realities and Retention of Healthcare Workers in Rural and Harsh Geographies in Kenya

“Sometimes I feel like ten people in one body.” That is how a nurse in a dispensary in Narok describes her daily routine. Across rural