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KIPRE through Kenya Snakebite Research and Intervention Centre contributes towards addressing the snakebite disease burden through public health and clinical research, venom research and development towards the discovery of new snakebite therapies. #SnakebiteAwarenessDay #ISBAD #UHC

Additionally, we engage in community sensitisations, advocacy activities and capacity building in collaboration with other stakeholders. #advocacy #communitysensitization #capacitybuilding

Community Health Promoters have been instrumental and key in snakebite prevention/control at the community level - in picture Community Health Promoter assisting with mapping snakebite risk and burden in Kitui County during a household survey. #AfyaNyumbani State House Kenya

This years' #ISBAD is around the corner, join Kenya Snakebite Research and Intervention Centre among other stakeholders in commemorating this day at Mwenjeu Primary, Kathwana, Tharaka Nithi. #snakebiteresearch #snakebiteawareness #safeguardingcommunities #CommunityEngagement #Advocacy

Guests in attendance 1. PS State Department for Public Health 2. MP Chuka / Igambangombe constituency - Hon. Hon. Patrick Munene Parto 3. MP Tharaka - Hon. George Morugara 4. MP Maara - Hon. Kareke Mbiuki 5. DG Kenya Institute of Primate Research - KIPRE Dr. Gichuhi Mwethera 6. Head Division of Vector Borne and NTDs, Kenya Dr Wyckliff Omondi

7 years at Wellcome today 🎉 It’s rare to find a place where the mission, the work, and the leadership constantly push you to grow. From global health policy to snakebite, it’s always been about driving real-world impact. I’m excited for what’s still to come.

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Ministry of Health through Kenya Institute of Primate Research - KIPRE Kenya Snakebite Research and Intervention Centre Advocacy Communication & Social Mobilization Ministry of Education, Kenya (MoE) AIHD and other stakeholders are holding a crucial workshop on developing and updating the training and information, education and communication (IEC) materials on snakebite management and other NTDs.

Today at the Attorney General’s Dorcas_Oduor Medical Camp in Siaya - sensitizing the community on snakebite public health. Dr Dr. Raymond Omollo — CBS and Dr. Patrick Amoth, EBS passed by Kenya Institute of Primate Research - KIPRE Kenya Snakebite Research and Intervention Centre tent to learn more about #snakes and #snakebites. #snakebiteresearch #calltoaction

This #WorldNTDDay, we reaffirm our commitment to tackling Neglected Tropical Diseases, including snakebite envenoming, which continues to impact vulnerable communities. To #EndTheNeglect, we must empower communities, invest in local solutions & ensure access to treatment.

Kenya Snakebite Research and Intervention Centre Kenya Institute of Primate Research - KIPRE, Division of Vector Borne and NTDs, Kenya and the Baringo County management team met today. Discussions focused on antivenom production, ongoing snakebite intervention activities and a review of the PIC & MAT to enhance collaboration in addressing snakebite burden in the county.

Kenya Snakebite Research and Intervention Centre is working closely with the community, including Community Health Promoters, to develop context-specific locally driven solutions for snakebite prevention, early response and management. #communityeducation #communityhealth #savinglivesandlimbs #preventingsnakebite

Our Community Health Promoters are indeed touching lives!

Today, the State Department for Public Health and Professional Standards joined the Departmental Committee on Health for stakeholder engagement on the Kenya Institute of Primate Research (KIPRE) Bill, 2024. The Bill seeks to formally anchor KIPRE in law as a Semi-Autonomous

Health Cabinet Secretary Hon. Aden Duale, EGH today led a high-level consultative meeting with the Council of Governors to address emerging issues in the health sector. Key discussions focused on the rollout of the Social Health Authority (SHA), digitization of health services, the

The Ministry of Health through Kenya Institute of Primate Research - KIPRE is training CHAs & CHPs in Western Kenya (Vihiga, Kakamega, Bungoma, Trans Nzoia) to boost #NTD surveillance & empower frontline health workers, with a focus on Snakebite Envenoming. #SBE #NTDs #PrimaryHealthCare

Proud to see 🇰🇪 Hon. Aden Duale (Ministry of Health) & Elhadj As Sy (LSTM ) lead the new Global Snakebite Taskforce, launched at #WHA78! A major step toward halving snakebite deaths & disabilities by 2030. 🐍🌍 #StrikeOutSnakebite #NTDs #GlobalHealth

In Kenya, snakebite kills over 800 and disables hundreds each year. At this year's #WHA78 informal snakebite side event in Geneva, Kenya took a leading role as co-host of the side event alongside the Wellcome Trust.

The Ministry of Health through Kenya Institute of Primate Research - KIPRE Kenya Snakebite Research and Intervention Centre convened with Community Health Promoters (CHPs) in Kitui County for a critical sensitization and training workshop on snakebite response and reporting. State Department for Public Health #snakebites #CommunityHealthPromoters #NTDs