Health/Eco News

Kenya’s loss, damage milestone signals new chapter for Africa climate agenda

As climate change accelerates, a growing share of its impacts can no longer be avoided through mitigation or adaptation alone.…

2 months ago

New Garissa blood centre to process 40,000 units annually in major health boost

The government has launched the Northern Regional Blood Transfusion Centre in Garissa County as part of efforts to expand access…

2 months ago

Africa Loses Billions To Illicit Financial Flows As Climate Finance Falls Short, Experts Warn

Receiving fraction of global climate finance, facing $1 trillion financing gap Africa’s development ambitions are being undermined by a widening…

2 months ago

Africa: Health Emerges As a Strategic Frontline for Africa Ahead of Bonn Climate Conference

Bonn — Africa contributes the least to global greenhouse gas emissions, yet it faces some of the world's most severe…

2 months ago

Kenya, U.S. Review Health Partnership as Duale Pushes July Implementation Target | Dawan Africa

Kenya, 12 June 2026 - Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has held talks with a United States delegation to review…

3 months ago

KSh517 Million Deal to Support Safe Pregnancy in Garissa, Mandera and Wajir

A new USD$4 million (KSh517 million) maternal and newborn health programme has been launched to strengthen healthcare delivery in Garissa,…

3 months ago

Kenya launches physical activity guidelines to curb NCDs

The Ministry of Health has launched Kenya’s first National Physical Activity Guidelines aimed at promoting healthy lifestyles and reducing the…

3 months ago

Role of environment in economic transition cannot be overstated

On June 5, the world marked World Environment Day under the theme “Inspired by Nature. For Climate. For Our Future.”…

3 months ago

China-UNICEF initiative launched to promote maternal, infant health in Kenya

The Chinese government, together with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), has launched a 3-million-U.S.-dollar initiative in Kenya to promote…

3 months ago

Ebola: Washington pumps additional USD 20 million to Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda and South Sudan – The Tanzania Times

Washington has forked out an additional US$20 million in funding to Ebola preparedness efforts in Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, and South…

3 months ago