The group started in late 2014 and aimed to improve the living standards of farmers in the community and eradicate illiteracy though empowerment.
Read More
On February 28th, 2018, the population health screening team was in Jua Kali town, Turbo Sub-county offering screening services in groups like they do every Wednesday.
Read More
For more than 15 years physicians working at the AMPATH Centre have been treating patients with HIV.
Read More
PBS Newshour highlighted AMPATH’s innovative efforts to stop this scourge by working to implement the paper analytical device or PAD.
Read More
Pretonila visited Busia County Referral Hospital in a border town in western Kenya to be treated for a minor ailment. On this particular day, she would not be paying for any health services at the hospital.
Read More
Cancer patients in rural Kenya now have improved access to medical professionals thanks to the new Telemedicine and Telepathology Center at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital.
Read More
As I face my last week here in Kenya, I am dreading going home and facing the ultimate question: "How was Africa?"
Read More
Have you ever heard the expression "it takes a village to raise a child"?
Read More
Today I believe I experienced the true meaning of the AMPATH consortium.
Read More
In East African culture, chamas are groups of women who come together to pool resources and receive support.
Read More
Throughout Kenya, AMPATH supports new mothers to breastfeed their babies and give them the best nutrition possible to build a healthy future.
Read More
Connecting Hearts Abroad is a program that was established by Eli Lilly and Company in 2011 that sends their employees to underserved communities to provide direct assistance by teaching, enhancing healthcare, and aiding in community development.
Read More
For many years, in developing countries such as Kenya, the health informatics infrastructure used paper-based data entry.
Read More
The Ruth Lilly Philanthropic Foundation awarded $7 million to strengthen program development and establish two endowed chairs at the Indiana University Center for Global Health for its AMPATH initiative in Kenya.
Read More
My name is Odep. I am a heartfelt individual with a keen desire to help others.
Read More
At age 3, I was admitted to the local hospital and after staying for almost a month without anybody having any idea of why I was having problems, someone finally requested a glucose test and I was diagnosed with diabetes.
Read MoreThe African sun is spectacularly bright, the sky a calming blue, and the temperature a perfect 70. I've just returned from a walk in downtown Eldoret.
Read More
As I was walking through the new Chandaria Cancer and Chronic Diseases Centre at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Eldoret, Kenya, I was reminded of the early days of diabetes mellitus (DM) care in western Kenya.
Read More
For more than a decade Eli Lilly and Company has partnered with AMPATH to provide medicine for diabetes, cancer, and mental health patients in western Kenya.
Read More
Nine-year-old Mary* has been living at the AMPATH Amani Shelter for the past six months. She is an HIV-positive orphan, both of her parents having succumbed to the disease.
Read More