PEN Plus in Kenya

WHO KENYA PEN PLus Report 2025

, ,  / April 15,2026
WHO estimates that annual premature deaths from all noncommunicable diseases in Africa are projected to rise to3.8 million by 2030 if urgent action is not taken. The WHO Package of Essential Noncommunicable Disease Interventions Plus (PEN Plus) strategy addresses this by extending integrated chronic care for severe conditions to district…

Consultancy – Project Baseline Survey

, ,  / January 01,2026
NCD Alliance Kenya is seeking to hire a consultant to undertake a baseline study at the national level and in the mentioned target regions. The baseline study is intended to provide programme staff with detailed baseline data on key project indicators to enable the project to measure changes taking place…
Call for ARUA ECR Fellowship

OPPORTUNITY FOR EARLY CAREER RESEARCHER

, ,  / December 22,2025
The African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA), with support from the Mastercard Foundation and the Carnegie Corporation of New York, is launching an Early-Career Research Fellowship targeting 42 researchers across ARUA’s Centres and Clusters of Excellence.Fellowship duration: 6 monthsStart dates: March 2026 or September 2026. At least 70% of slots are…
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Risk Factors & Prevention

 / March 12,2025
A significant part of the Kenyan population which includes children between the ages of 13-15 years have adopted lifestyles that have pre-exposed them to non-communicable diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. TOBACCO USE Tobacco is the leading preventable cause of premature death globally. It is estimated that it…