AFENET Agrees To Increase Capability For Regional Medical Education And Research

Posted on :Wednesday , 8th November 2023

The significance of local medical supply manufacture has been emphasised by the African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) in partnership with the Kenya Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programme. This will guarantee stockpile readiness in the event of a pandemic.

Dr. Sultani Matendechero, Deputy Director General, Ministry of Health, Kenya, stated at a scientific conference. . .

Olympus to Begin Development Support Project in Kenya for Gastrointestinal Disease Diagnosis

Posted on :Monday , 11th September 2023

Olympus Corporation (Olympus), a global MedTech company dedicated to making people's lives healthier, safer, and more fulfilling, announced today the launch of the "Kenya Endoscopy Human Resource Development Support Project for the Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal Diseases" to promote endoscopic care in Kenya, where endoscopists are in short supply. This programme is supported by the National Cent. . .

Kenya aims to capture 5% of the African pharmaceuticals market

Posted on :Friday , 4th August 2023

Kipchumba Murkomen, Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport, has emphasised President William Ruto's recently announced policy to make Kenya East Africa's pharmaceutical manufacturing hub by 2030, with pharmaceuticals exported across the continent.At the ceremony to present Kenya Airways Cargo with the International Air Transport Association's Centre of Excellence for Independent Vali. . .

The Kenyan Government and Moderna (Mrna) Have Finalised Their Agreement to Establish an MRNA Manufacturing Facility

Posted on :Friday , 28th April 2023

A facility to provide Kenya and the African continent with access to manufactured mRNA vaccines, ensuring health security and advancing Moderna's commitments to global public health. Up to 500 million doses can be produced annually at the facility.

An agreement to establish an mRNA manufacturing facility in the Republic of Kenya has been finalised by Moderna, Inc. . .

The Kenyan Health Ministry and UNOPS Talk About Developing a Partnership for Infrastructure and Equipment

Posted on :Tuesday , 4th April 2023

in Nairobi, Kenya Today, a team from the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) was welcomed by Eng Peter Tum, Principal Secretary of the State Department of Medical Services in Kenya. The team, led by Emma Akinyi, Senior Officer for Partnership Development, and Rainer Frauenfeld, Director of the East & Southern Africa Hub, discussed potential areas of collaboration. . .