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Katine: Two years on

 

Katine The Guardian is tracking AMREF's three-year development project, in partnership with Barclays, to improve the lives of the 25,000 people in Katine sub-county in Uganda.

Discover the changes that have been made in this rural sub-county of north-east Uganda over the past year, plus the priorities for the year ahead


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A meeting of kindred spirits

It was a meeting of like souls, though on the surface they seemed like very dissimilar people. Indeed at first glance, one would not think that there was much in common between a senior, no-nonsense Kenyan minister and a lively community of disadvantaged children from a low-income Nairobi suburb.

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Forty year old Esther Kirubia was one of the patients who turned up for the free eye clinic held at the Ilpollei health centre in Laikipia district to mark this year’s world sight day

Celebrating Sight

AMREF celebrated this year’s World Sight Day at Ilpolei in Kenya’s Laikipia district.Forty year old Esther Kirubia was one of the patients who turned.

AIDS Ribbon

New vaccine offers hope in Africa's malaria battle

Tens of millions of Africans are plagued by malaria every year, and more than a third of the hospital beds in this rural Kenyan region next to Lake Victoria are dedicated to its victims.


The ‘Doctors’ of Southern Sudan

Dr Peter Ngatia and Victoria Kimotho present a study that traces the progress of clinical officers who have graduated from the National Health Training Institute in Maridi.

Caravan

Flying Doctors in Video 

The AMREF Flying Doctor Service based in Kenya, is the largest and best-known Air Ambulance Service in the region.

 Blood is tested for HIV by Councillor Tester Jennifer Lyumuya at a Mobile VCT clinic in Dar Es Salaam.

Less than 28 per cent of HIV positive people in Tanzania get ARVs

Tanzania is lagging behind other EAC countries in rolling out treatment for HIV/AIDS, according to a report released by the World Health Organisation, Unicef and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)

Please donate $6 now and protect a child from malaria

Haba Na Haba Na AMREF

Step by step, bit by bit, the health and lives of communities in Africa will improve. Haba na Haba na AMREF gives you a chance to change a life here in Kenya by making an affordable donation to our campaign.
 

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John's Story

John is an assistant chief at a mobile AMREF health unit. He teaches people to recognise symptoms of common diseases and the importance of seeking medical health as soon as possible.

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