Dr. Jaguga received a prestigious Fogarty Global Health Fellowship through the Northern/Pacific Global Health (NPGH) Research Training Consortium. Her year-long research project trains peer counselors to deliver a brief substance use intervention for youth living with HIV and then assesses how feasible and acceptable the intervention is.
Read MoreCelebrations accompanied the opening of new Project ECHO digital learning facilities at Moi University, Port Victoria Sub-County Hospital and Iten County Referral Hospital that will improve knowledge sharing and capacity of health care workers across western Kenya.
Read MorePeople in western Kenya in need of heart valve replacements and other cardiac procedures will soon have increased access to the lifesaving surgery they need.
Read MoreUSAID 4TheChild’s DREAMS initiative is helping adolescent girls and young women (AGYW), ages 9 to 24, lead Determined, Resilient, Empowered, AIDS-free, Mentored and Safe lives.
Read MoreThe IU Day party at IU House in Eldoret was a great celebration with Indiana University School of Medicine and AMPATH Kenya faculty, trainees and friends.
Read MoreUSAID 4TheChild took a leading role in mobilizing community members and well-wishers to put up a new structure for a family that lost their home in heavy flooding last year.
Read MoreEli Lilly and Company donated more than $66 million in medication over the last two years related to support of the Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH) partnership to help people in western Kenya living with cancer, diabetes and mental health disorders such as anxiety and depression.
Read MoreMembers of the incoming 4th year class of Moi University School of Medicine students received a stethoscope as a gift in an inspirational ceremony earlier this month.
Read MoreMultiple Myeloma Awareness month shines a spotlight on the detection and treatment of the rare blood cancer.
Read MoreMegan Miller has successfully championed AMPATH and the IU Center for Global Health to a local, national and international network of supporters and donors.
Read MoreMoi Teaching and Referral Hospital hosted the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) Chief Executive Officer Dr. Peter Kamunyo to mark one year since the launch of the Busia Universal Health Coverage (UHC) pilot.
Read MoreThe United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and West Pokot County signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) earlier this month. USAID AMPATH Uzima, the HIV implementing partner, was invited for the memorandum signing and a subsequent technical annexes meeting.
Read MoreAMPATH’s Data Analysis Team (ADAT) provides statistical and data management expertise in Kenya and is changing the typical structure of global health research collaborations.
Read MoreThrough their dedication to the Mwangaza Scholarship program, Tal and Betsy Bosin have assisted to train more than 2,100 Kenyan physicians
Read MoreThe members of AMPATH’s Data Analysis Team (ADAT) provide AMPATH investigators with vital support for their research efforts. Meet the members of the team and learn about their special interests and what drew them to AMPATH.
Read MoreOn Monday, February 21, Partners In Health announced that its founder, Dr. Paul Farmer, unexpectedly passed away in Rwanda from an acute cardiac event while he was sleeping.
Read MoreSo long 2021—what a year! This has been such a challenging year for so many around the world and no one has gone unscathed by the pandemic in one way or another.
Read MoreAs the world observed cervical cancer awareness month in January, USAID AMPATH Uzima, through its Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health (RMNCAH) project, has intensified efforts to promote the HPV vaccine for girls ages 10-14 in Trans Nzoia County.
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