The Future of Work in Primary Health Care (PHC): Emerging Roles and Skillsets Primary Health Care (PHC) remains the foundational pillar for strengthening health systems, including progress towards the achievement of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). For this to be realised, PHC must be redesigned to strengthen the health workforce to be resilient, responsive, inclusive, and digitally enabled. It […]
The final day of the 2nd Primary Health Care Congress brought together policymakers, researchers, development partners, and academic leaders to examine how technology, innovation, and collaborative leadership can accelerate Primary Health Care reforms across Africa. Discussions throughout the day explored how digital health, artificial intelligence, climate-resilient health systems, and workforce development can strengthen health systems […]
The second day of the 2nd Primary Health Care Congress brought together policymakers, researchers, development partners, and frontline health practitioners to examine how leadership, innovation, and community-led approaches can strengthen Primary Health Care systems across Africa. Building on the momentum from the opening day, discussions on Day Two focused on practical solutions that countries are […]
Leaders from government, academia, development partners, and the health sector gathered in Nairobi for the opening day of the 2nd Primary Health Care Congress, reaffirming the central role of Primary Health Care in delivering Universal Health Coverage across Africa. The Congress has brought together policymakers, health practitioners, researchers, and development partners to reflect on the […]
African Health Leaders Call for Urgent Investment in Primary Health Care to Accelerate Universal Health Coverage. Nairobi, Kenya | 4 March 2026 Health leaders, policymakers, academics, and development partners gathered in Nairobi today for the opening day of the 2nd Primary Health Care Congress, calling for stronger investment in Primary Health Care systems as the […]
At AMIU, we believe that academic excellence deserves recognition, and today, we are thrilled to celebrate a major milestone in the careers of three of our exceptional colleagues. Following a rigorous and transparent process involving advertisement, shortlisting, and interviews in accordance with university policy, these individuals have been promoted to the esteemed rank of Associate […]
Amref Health Africa and Amref International University (AMIU) are proud to announce a $250,000 donation from Health Carousel Foundation to equip a state-of-the-art Simulation Laboratory at AMIU’s Northlands campus in Kenya. The new lab will offer hands-on clinical training for nurses, midwives, and healthcare professionals from over 30 African countries. In 2025 alone, over 3,500 […]
Nairobi, Kenya | 11 July 2025 – Amref International University (AMIU) today marked a transformative milestone with its 6th Graduation Ceremony and the official inauguration of its ultra-modern Northlands Campus in Ruiru. The event was presided over by the Fourth President of the Republic of Kenya, H.E. Uhuru Kenyatta, who was represented by Former First […]
Rethinking Health Research Through Systems Thinking: The AMIU/–HSS-MEAL Collaboration Model In today’s rapidly evolving landscape of global health, there is a growing recognition that linear, isolated interventions are no longer sufficient to address the complex, interconnected challenges that health systems face. This reality demands a new paradigm: systems thinking in health research. It’s an approach […]
Amref Health Africa invites sealed bids from eligible candidates for the supply, delivery and installation of various laboratory equipment as per the lots listed below; Tender Notice >>> Lot 1: SUPPLY OF LABORATORY-APPARATUS >>> Lot 2: SUPPLY OF LABORATORY-EQUIPMENT >>> Lot 3: SUPPLY OF PHYSIOTHERAPY-EQUIPMENT >>> Lot 4: SUPPLY OF NURSING-SIMULATIONS-SKILLS-LAB-EQUIPMENT >>> Pre-Tenders Meeting Links >>>