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Building health worker capacity to close the mental healthcare gap across Kenya
Kamili Organisation is working to make mental healthcare available at the primary care level by providing scholarships for mental health training, and driving a community-focused destigmatization campaign.
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Driving an evidence-rich strategy to strengthen the resilience and well-being of frontline health workers in East Africa
The project aims to advance policy changes and build a robust community of practice that provides health workers with psychosocial support to deliver on health for all.
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Voices From the Front Line
Professional community health workers in Kenya are helping to achieve universal health coverage and improve gender equity
CHWs are in a unique position to improve women and girls’ agency and power by equipping them with knowledge and tools to own their health.
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Advancing a community health co-creation strategy to achieve universal health coverage in Africa
Any sustainable solution to strengthen community health must begin by bringing all stakeholders to the table and avoiding fragmentation of limited resources.
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A movement to achieve health equity by making professional community health workers the norm worldwide
CHIC’s #proCHW movement, including the CHW Advocates program, aims to ensure that community health workers worldwide are salaried, skilled, supervised and supplied in accordance with WHO guidelines.
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A tireless advocate for integrating community health workers into Kenya’s primary care system
Sheringham Odhiambo is fighting for the professionalization of community health workers in pursuit of a stronger, more resilient and equitable healthcare system that leaves no one behind.
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Reflections From UNGA78
Global health discussions should prioritize voices from the real experts—health workers on the ground.
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Voices From the Front Line
Through Leadership and Example, this Kenyan Nurse is Helping Young People in His Community Make Better Life Choices
Quality healthcare and tireless community outreach, including mental health support groups, have made Stephen Omondi Shikuku and his colleagues successful in getting hard-to-reach populations to seek treatment for chronic conditions such as HIV, TB and drug addiction.
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In a Volatile Healthcare Environment, Empowerment is Key for this Kenyan Nurse and her Patients
For Jane Njeri Mugo, healthcare workers equipped with the right expertise, knowledge and skills not only strengthen health systems, but in turn empower patients to manage and own their health.
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Helping Nurses in Kenya Achieve a Public Image That Reflects Their Scholarship and Professionalism
Negative perceptions hinder the recognition of key contributions made by nurses to healthcare delivery and leads to demotivation of staff, negatively affecting access and quality of patient care.
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