Akina Mama wa Afrika is an organisation for Africa Women based in Uganda that champions for the empowerment of women socially, economically and politically. The organisation is led by Eunice Musiime- a lawyer and activist.…
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Health & Fitness
The Minet Medical Cover – Quite A Relief For Our Teachers Under TSC
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffThe medical situation in the country is in such dire straits that indeed millions of Kenyans are just one illness away from bankruptcy and poverty. Â It could be illness of a primary breadwinners or dependents…
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Equity Afia To Roll Out Clinics To All Counties In 5 Years
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffOne of the best blessings Kenyans can get today is quality affordable healthcare within reach. It is often said that many people are one illness away from poverty in this country and as much…
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P&G’s Partners With Laikipia And Tharaka Nithi Counties To Educate 65,000 Mothers On Maternal Healthcare
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffProcter & Gamble (P&G) has entered into a partnership with Laikipia and Tharaka Nithi counties to educate 65,000 mothers on maternal healthcare in the next 5 years. P&G together with Laikipia County and Tharaka Nithi…
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Barclays Bank Blood Donation Drive In Conjunction With Kenya National Blood Transfusion Services
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffOne of the purest things one can do for humanity is to help without expecting any help back, and what better place to start than giving life through blood donation. This is an exercise that…
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Health & FitnessLifestyleTech
Staying Fit Doesn’t Have To Cost You A Kidney, Thanks To LG Health
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffIn this digital age, mobile health is becoming the most convenient way of health monitoring among millennials in Africa according to Geopoll, through what could be termed as a mobile first approach. Digital health is…
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LG Surgical Monitors Improve Success Rate In Medical Procedures
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffMedicine is not an exact science, and a limited number of people who go to hospital ever stop to think about the diagnostic process can be. Dr. Henry Wanyonyi of Nairobi hospital says that since…
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Recent Study Shows That Red And Processed Meat Increases The Risk Of Developing Liver Disease
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffLovers of red and processed meat are at an increased risk of developing liver disease and insulin resistance, a recent study has shown. “Diet has a lot to do with your liver and what you…
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Health & Fitness
What Women Want In Terms Of Maternal Health And Rights
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffThis year, Kenya’s chapter of International Day for Maternal Health and Rights was celebrated in Homa Bay County where different stakeholders and other organizations met to urge Governments and other policy makers to make comprehensive…
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Health & Fitness
Speak Up. Add Your Voice To Ending Adolescent Pregnancy
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffYesterday was International Women’s day and as I celebrated my existence as a woman and that of millions of others, I also spent the morning at a White Ribbon Alliance forum looking at the plight…