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Trump in January ordered a 90-day pause in all foreign development assistance pending assessment of its consistency with his "America First" foreign p...
In 2021-2022, approximately 63.5 per cent of the country's HIV programme funding came from foreign sources, with PEPFAR being the largest contributor.
With Kenyan civil societies calling for increased domestic funding to ensure essential health services continue uninterrupted, the government now fac...
Kenya currently relies on approximately 41,500 health workers providing HIV care across all 47 counties, with around 9,500 of them supported by grants...
With potential shifts in US aid strategies, Kenya needs to prepare for possible reductions or redirection of donor contributions.
Trump’s Stop-Work Order, signed last month, has temporarily suspended all US foreign assistance programmes for 90 days pending a policy review. The mo...
Over the past five years, the health sector has consistently received the largest share of US assistance, amounting to Sh1.89 billion.
The Ministry of Health is gradually increasing domestic healthcare financing to ensure uninterrupted access to these life-saving services, even as don...
The CS emphasised that there was no cause for alarm, adding that he had already initiated measures to ensure the continuity of health programmes that...
PEPFAR provides direct support to more than 20 million people living with HIV including Kenya, representing two-thirds of those receiving treatment gl...
Cervical cancer claims the lives of nine women in Kenya every day, tightening its grip as a silent but deadly threat.
WHO has called on the United States government to grant additional exemptions to maintain the uninterrupted supply of HIV treatment and care.
The move comes as concerns grow over the declining availability of donor funding for interventions related to HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria.
Joy contracted HIV from her mother, and her childhood was marked by frequent hospital visits and seminars that painfully underscored her condition.
The same report indicates that 3,743 new HIV infections were recorded among children under the age of four during this period.
Much progress has been made during the 30 years in the fight against HIV/Aids. An HIV diagnosis is no longer the death sentence it was in the 1990s.
Despite this progress, experts warn that the current rates are still too high.
Women regularly interact with health services, especially during pregnancy, where they get tested for HIV. Men, on the other hand, usually wait until...
