WORLD AIDS DAY - STATEMENT FROM Amref Health Africa

Country Director, AMREF, Dr. Festus Illako cutting the ribbon during the AMREF Health Africa launch new identity. The frame Ceremony held yesterday April 10, 2014 AMREF office in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Country Director, AMREF, Dr. Festus Illako with Amref Health Africa staff during the new identity launch

AMREF, the leading international African organisation in health today rebranded to Amref Health Africa after 57 years as the African Medical and Research Foundation.

A key reason...

Country Director, AMREF, Dr. Festus Illako cutting the ribbon during the AMREF Health Africa launch new identity. The frame Ceremony held yesterday April 10, 2014 AMREF office in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Country Director, AMREF, Dr. Festus Illako with…

Amref Health Africa has announced the appointment of Dr Githinji Gitahi as its new Chief Executive Officer. Dr Gitahi joined the organisation on June 1, 2015, and will be based at the global headquarters in Nairobi.
Making the announcement, the chair of Amref Health Africa’s International Board of Directors, Mr Omari Issa, said that Dr Gitahi was selected through an extensive, competitive international search and after a rigorous process of assessment, interviews and review of reports from...

Message from Ms Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO, on the occasion of International Literacy Day, 8 September 2015

Every year, on September 8th, we raise the flag for literacy as a human right, as a force for dignity, and as a foundation for cohesive societies and sustainable development.

This message is especially vital this year, when States will adopt a new agenda for education and development to guide the next 15 years. Promoting literacy must stand at the heart of this new agenda....

Sustainable Development Goals-It is Everyone’s Agenda

Alvaro Rodriguez is the UN Resident Coordinator in Tanzania

This World AIDS Day comes at a critical moment in Tanzanian history—and for its future. The world has recently committed to end the AIDS epidemic as a public health threat by 2030 as part of the new Sustainable Development Goals. Ending the AIDS epidemic means the reduction of new HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths to levels that no longer represent a major health threat to...

Mkurugenzi mkazi wa Amref Health Africa Dkt. Festus  Ilako akizungumzia maendeleo ya kampeni hiyo toka ilipozinduliwa mwaka 2011 na  uwatangaza mabalozi wapya wawili wa kampeni hiyo kuwa ni wasanii mashuhuri, Banana Zoro na Mwasiti Almasi  Nchini Tanzania, wanawake 7,900 hupoteza maisha kila mwaka wakati wa kujifungua. Zaidi ya asilimia 80 ya vifo hivi vingeweza kuepukika endapo wahudumu wa afya  wenye utaalamu wangetoa huduma kwa wakina mama wajawazito wakati wa kujifungua.  Kwa kuamini...

Hollywood actress Charlize Theron has said the international community cannot "sit back and wait on a cure" for HIV/Aids and must focus on changing human behaviour.

Mkurugenzi wa Amref Health Africa Tanzania Dr. Festus Ilako (wa kwanza Kushoto) Akimkaribisha Waziri wa Afya Dr. Seleman Seif Rashid kuzindua Nembo Mpya.Waziri wa Afya, Mwenyekiti wa bodi ya kimataifa ya Amref Health Africa Mr. Omari Issa, Dr. Festus Ilako na wafanyakazi wa Amref Health Africa Tanzania katika picha ya pamoja baada ya Uzinduzi.wadau na wageni waalikwa katika uzinduzi huoPicha ya pamoja ya meza kuu na wadau 
wa Amref Health Africa baada ya Uzinduzi.

SHIRIKA la kimataifa...