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Stand Up for African Mothers LogoIn the strong belief that no woman should die giving life, AMREF launched the international Stand Up for African Mothers campaign in October 2011 to draw attention to the plight of African mothers and to mobilise citizens worldwide to ensure that mothers receive the basic medical care they need during pregnancy and childbirth.

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AMREF Announces Demise of Country Director in South Sudan nEW

Dr Alemayehu, 46, was shot dead by unknown killers on the evening of Saturday, January 14, at the gate of his house in Malakia area, on the outskirts of the capital city, Juba

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AMREF Flying Doctors Enters Agreement with Chartis KenyanEW

AMREF Flying Doctors, the leading air ambulance service provider in East Africa and Chartis Insurance Company Limited have signed an Underwriting Agreement that will provide comprehensive coverage to subscribers of the AMREF Flying Doctors Air Ambulance Service.

 

Festival of Participatory Video Films set to open in Nairobi nEW

A workshop to create common ground between non-governmental organisations and film makers in order to generate effective and marketable products takes place from January 29 to 31 at the Goethe Insitut in Nairobi. Read More

CNN Award winning picture of a breastfeeding infant in Katine, Uganda

AMREF Launches Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Project in Samburu

AMREF launches an MNCH project at colourful event in Samburu, Kenya

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AMREF's Dr Teguest guerma receives a donation of surgical sutures from Dr Peter Karungu, MD of Synthecon.

Synthecon South Africa makes generous donation to AMREF

AMREF’s Outreach Programme recently received a generous donation of different assortment of sutures from Synthecon, a South African manufacturer

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AMREF Courses & Training Programmes

AMREF offers a wide range of courses for health professionals at large

Health workers receive training on HIV counselling and testing in Kinondoni, Dar es Salaam.

AMREF in Tanzania Short Courses

AMREF in Tanzania, in collaboration with the AMREF International Training
Centre now offers short courses

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CNN Award winning picture of a breastfeeding infant in Katine, Uganda

Thom's Story

Marin Thom is one of the few known as the ‘doctors’ of Southern Sudan. In a country with only 39 doctors, 20 of them in private practice; clinical officers are playing a crucial role in healing their battered country

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