by Njeri Mbugua | Mar 27, 2018 | East Africa, TCI News
There isn’t much that Isaiah Chebrot, M.D., doesn’t love about public health. “You learn a lot about protecting and improving the health of people and their communities. I love working with people from all walks of life,” he says, adding that he wants to see Kampala...
by Njeri Mbugua | Feb 16, 2018 | East Africa, TCI News
The total population of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania is about 133 million people and growing. Yet, many women who want to avoid pregnancy are not using safe and effective family planning methods. The reasons range from lack of access to information, services and...
by Njeri Mbugua | Jan 25, 2018 | East Africa, TCI News
Contributor: Allan Katamba Kampala, Uganda – When the Challenge Initiative launched in March 2017 in Kenya, the Ugandan Minister of State for Health, Hon. Sarah Opendi, in her remarks promised that at least 10 districts from Uganda would soon apply to become...
by Njeri Mbugua | Nov 9, 2017 | East Africa, TCI News
Morogoro – Tanzania More than 50 health care providers gathered in Morogoro, Tanzania, this month to design family planning programs for Ilala, Kinondoni, Kigamboni Temeke and Ubungo in the Dar es Salaam municipal council. The Challenge Initiative was on hand...
by Njeri Mbugua | Sep 15, 2017 | East Africa, TCI News
Officials from Kenya’s Kericho County participated in a ceremony on Sept. 12 with Jhpiego – The Challenge Initiative’s implementing partner in East Africa – to celebrate the signing of an agreement to jointly implement a plan designed to reach additional women and...
