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Dr. Nathan Bakyaita speaking during the UN GRS function,on behalf of WR Kenya

Kenya marks the third UN Global Road Safety Week

Kenya joined the rest of the world to mark the third UN Global Road…
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Cabinet Secretary Mr James Macharia awards a certificate to Dr Ephantus Maree, Head of Unit of Vaccine and Immunization Services (UVIS) at the launch of World Immunization week in Kenya, Nairobi. Looking on: Dr Jackson Kioko, Head, DPPHS, Dr Custodia Mandlhate, WHO Country Representative and Dr Nicholas Muraguri, Director of Medical Services

World Immunization Week in Kenya: Bridging the immunization gap

April 30 2015, Nairobi - The World Immunization Week (WIW) in Kenya…
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Launching of the 10-year FCTC publication in Nairobi

Tobacco control must accelerate to protect innocent children, women and men in Africa

Nairobi, February 27 2015 -- Delegates attending the WHO…
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Closing the gap on pneumonia through immunization

Soon after the birth of her second child, a daughter she named Neema…
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Kenya hosts commemoration to accelerate comprehensive implementation of WHO FCTC in the African Region

Nairobi, 25 February 2015 -- The WHO meeting to commemorate the…
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abinet secretary James Macharia - WR Dr Custodia Mandlhate 3rd left - ministers Dr Sabine Ntakarutimana Burundi - Ugandan minister Sarah Opendi as WHO director Dr Tigest Ketsela cheers on

Global ALL IN campaign fights rising HIV infections and deaths among adolescents

The Global ALL IN campaign against adolescent infection and death by…
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Cabinet Secretary James Macharia meets with the HOA-TAG chairman Dr Jean-Marc Olive’ during the meeting.

Polio outbreak increasingly under control in the Horn of Africa

Nairobi Kenya, 9 February 2015 - The Horn of Africa Technical…
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Kenya marks World Cancer Day with high expectation

The World Cancer Day in Kenya has been marked by a call for…
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Dr Mandlhate WR Kenya accompanied by Dr Jackson Kioko, MOH, Dr Peter Peter Odhiambo (Tobacco Control Board and Mr Joel Gitali (behind them) , chairperson Kenya Tobacco Control Alliance as they launched the mass-media campaign in Nairobi.

Kenya Launches a National anti-Smoking Mass Media Campaign

Kenya has launched a national anti-smoking mass media campaign with a…
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Kenya’s WHO country Representative Dr Custodia Mandlhate (in green) with Health Secretary Mr James Macharia at the 3-day Africa Health Conference which opened in Nairobi, November 24, 2014. The conference called for African-based solutions to health challenges.

International Health Conference calls for Africa-based Solutions

An international  Africa health conference opened in Nairobi,…
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