As we move towards #June25th, tag your favourite tweep Everyone needs to listen to this. “We are ministers not saviours, we are prophets of a future not our own”

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As a #cancersurvivor & #advocate, I jumped to create awareness on #UterineCancer &promote physical activity which is a key preventive measure for #Obesity- a known risk factor for #NCDs #UCAM #Jump4June ⁦International Gyn Cancer Advocacy Network⁩ ⁦IGCS⁩ ⁦Union for International #CancerControl⁩ ⁦OncoDaily⁩

WANYONYIII 🤩 The Olympic champ powers to the 10th fastest 800m of all-time with 1:41.44 to come out on top in Monaco 😤 World lead ✅ Meeting record ✅

Heart disease has tripled in Kenya over the past 15 years, and a major reason? Industrially produced trans fats are found in everyday snacks. These fats are directly linked to heart attacks and strokes. But the good news is that they are entirely preventable. Countries around

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In Kenya, a new generation is taking on malaria, using art and social media to reach communities traditional campaigns often miss. 🧵

🎭 They stage powerful public plays that challenge harmful beliefs. 🎤 They quiz followers on TikTok. 🔈 They host podcasts with local health experts. The tools are modern, but Kenya Malaria Youth Corps’s goal is timeless: fewer lives lost to a preventable disease.

Kenya Malaria Youth Corps With malaria still causing 1 in 10 hospital visits in Kenya, this youth-led movement isn’t just creative, it’s critical. And, most importantly, it’s working. Read more: bit.ly/4n8tji5

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Malaria still causes up to 15% of hospital visits in Kenya. One youth-led group is using social media and spoken word to make a difference to change that: bit.ly/4n8tji5

Breaking News: Raila Odinga, a former prime minister and a towering figure of Kenyan politics, died at 80. nyti.ms/4qc9Yi6

Kwaheri Baba: A compilation of images of the day as Raila Odinga’s arrived from India and was taken to Kasarani in a public procession. (Video courtesy State House Kenya)

Global Health Advocacy Incubator Global Wave Digital Being Africa KELIN NCCK Kenya NCD Alliance Kenya Consumer Grassroots Health Dialogue Kenya 🇰🇪 The Health Drive Foundation Front-of-Pack Warning Labels (FoPWLs) are evidence-based tools proven to help consumers quickly identify foods high in sugar, salt or unhealthy fats. FOPWLs improve understanding of nutrition information and lead to healthier purchasing decisions. . . . #FoodPolicyKE #WekaLebo

My people, as promised, here is the update and some results on the milk samples you asked us to test. You requested we prioritise Brookside and Mt Kenya Milk, and we followed exactly what YOU wanted. This entire investigation is people-driven, not sponsor-driven.

WHO FCTC WHO FCTC Knowledge Hub for Articles 17&18 -FIOCRUZ WHO FCTC Knowledge hub on Smokeless Tobacco GGTC Global Alliance for Tobacco Control (GATC) Tobacco Control and Health Promotion Alliance CSEA Africa Ministry of Health Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids SCAD KENYA We are proud that our CEO Celine M. AWUOR and Programmes Manager Kenny Marau will be representing us at this important forum, joining global partners to push for practical steps that improve enforcement, strengthen cooperation, and protect the progress we’ve made in public health.

Development Gateway: An IREX Venture KNBStats Ministry of Health Ministry of Education, Kenya (MoE) Tobacco Control and Health Promotion Alliance African Tobacco Control Alliance (ATCA) WHO FCTC Kenyan Network of Cancer Organizations SCAD KENYA NACADA Kenya Being Africa STOWELINK FOUNDATION Health Promotion Kenya The Health Drive Foundation Health Dialogue Kenya 🇰🇪 NCD Alliance Kenya Y-ACT, Youth in Action D.O.H.G Youth Alive! Kenya NCCK Kenya National Youth Council Kenya GGTC exposetobacco Global Alliance for Tobacco Control (GATC) Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids These patterns show that much more needs to be done to protect adolescents - from stronger family and community support to targeted prevention programs that reach rural and low-income youth, who are most at risk. . . . #DaYTAKE #DaYTAKE2024