by Wendy Wakhusama | Apr 21, 2023 | Blog, Celebrating Everyday Heroes
Community Health Workers (CHWs) play a key role in ensuring that health services reach the most vulnerable populations who are often in remote and hard-to-reach areas. Being part of the community they serve offers CHWs a deeper understanding of the challenges that the...
by Wendy Wakhusama | Mar 2, 2023 | Blog, Celebrating Everyday Heroes
Community health workers (CHWs) will play a critical role in the success of Kenya’s primary health care (PHC) approach. PHC is a comprehensive and integrated approach to health care that aims to provide accessible, affordable, and quality health services to...
by Wendy Wakhusama | Mar 1, 2023 | Blog, FAH in Action
“The greatest asset of a company is its people.”- Jorge Paulo Lemann (Co-founder, Banco Garantia) With the incoming of new county leadership and building on the existing goodwill of the former government to strengthen an integrated community health...
by Wendy Wakhusama | Feb 14, 2023 | Blog, FAH in Action, Uncategorized
Nairobi, Feb. 14, 2023 – The Africa Frontline First initiative and partners urgently call on the leaders attending the 36th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly to prioritize discussions on financing a strong community health workforce on the official...
by Wendy Wakhusama | Feb 6, 2023 | Blog, Celebrating Everyday Heroes
Health insurance remains one of the critical pathways toward achieving universal health coverage in sub-Saharan Africa. In Kenya, Laikipia County has achieved significant success with health insurance through National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) enrolment. Through...
by Wendy Wakhusama | Jan 31, 2023 | Blog, FAH in Action
January 31st, 2023, The Financing Alliance for Health announced its 2023 -2027 strategic plan towards strengthening and sustaining its impact on developing community health systems by leveraging the global and country focus on primary healthcare systems. Since its...