“It is my calling” – in rural Nigeria, a community health worker is a medic, teacher, carer, mobiliser and more 8 Mar 2024 10 min read verified International Women's DayHealth worker heroes
African-made auto-disable syringes are bolstering immunisation on the continent 27 Feb 2024 6 min read verified InnovationMade in Africa
This Nigerian's campaign for the HPV jab is a fight against more than cancer 23 Nov 2023 7 min read verified HPVVideos
Fading from global headlines, mpox continues to trouble its ‘cradle’ – DRC 13 Nov 2023 4 min read verified Mpox
“We are the foundation”: a community health worker’s story 1 Nov 2023 11 min read verified Gender equalityHIV
Free maternal health care in Kenya “brought women and children back to hospitals” 12 Oct 2023 7 min read verified Routine immunisation
"I do not want them to end up like me": Abuja mothers with disabilities defy odds to get their children immunised 18 Aug 2023 5 min read verified LeprosyMeaslesTetanus
Kenya steps up its war against drug-resistant tuberculosis 6 Jul 2023 7 min read verified Vaccine developmentTuberculosis
Community-based feeding centres are giving starving children a shot at life in Nigeria’s Katsina 22 Jun 2023 6 min read verified Conflict & humanitarian
An AI-driven mobile app is helping Nigerian mothers keep on top of their babies’ immunisation schedules 14 Apr 2023 5 min read verified Routine immunisationInnovation
Averting a cholera disaster in Nairobi’s informal settlements 13 Apr 2023 5 min read verified CholeraOutbreaks
Reaching zero-dose children with solar power in Kenya 14 Dec 2022 4 min read verified Zero-dose childrenInnovation
The vaccinodromes of Kinshasa: DRC steps up COVID-19 vaccinations 8 Apr 2022 3 min read verified COVID-19Vaccine safety