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    Jun 19

    Six host countries 🇧🇩🇯🇴🇧🇪🇬🇭🇨🇴🇺🇸 Six refugees 🧕🏼🧑🏽👨🏾‍🏫🧑🏻👨🏾‍🌾👩🏽 Six different life stories ⚽️🏫👨‍👩‍👧‍👧♿️💼💃🏽 Spend in their shoes: 

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  2. Jun 20

    provides guidelines for health-care providers who may offer healthcare services to refugees at any point during the resettlement process. These guidelines aim to promote and improve the health of the refugee, and prevent disease

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  3. Jun 20

    Today, 20th of June is World Refugee Day! Launched in 2001, its a day to increase awareness and to commemorate the perseverance and strength of millions of refugees across the globe.

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    Jun 17

    Medical circumcision reduces risk of acquiring by at least 60%. supported 15.2M VMMC to

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    Jun 17

    Latest results show critical advances made under strategy, with up to 13 countries now poised to reach epidemic control with PEPFAR support. Together we are closer than ever to .

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    Jun 17

    Kenya Population-based HIV Impact Assesment Survey is totally voluntary.We urge all of you to participate and encourage your friends to participate when called upon.

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  7. Jun 14

    Every 10 minutes, someone in Kenya needs a blood donatino. The blood you may give at times help as many as 4 people at once.

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  8. Jun 14

    The U.S. government through , and agencies like , has worked with the GoK since 2004 leading to many major achievements such as laboratory quality improvement, blood transfusion services and other health systems strengthening.

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  9. Jun 14

    Since establishment PEPFAR has invested over KSh 6 Billion to strengthen blood transfusion services.

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  10. Jun 14

    Today, June 14th is Donor Day! It raises awareness for the need of safe blood and blood products and thanks blood donors for their voluntary life-saving gifts of blood.

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  11. Jun 14

    Thank you Dr. Kimani from for donating blood! Did you know? In Kenya, blood needs is estimated at 400,000 units annually that's about 4 units every 5 minutes. Yet the Kenya National Blood Transfusion Service collects about 160,000 annually.

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  12. Jun 13

    Be sure to check out our recently released annual report that covers topics ranging from surveillance innovations to transforming health systems to changing lives!

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    Jun 9

    How the International Health Regulations help protect people.

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    Jun 9

    Excited to be a part of the first ever event and learn from the inspiring and amazing . T minus five minutes to the start!

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    Jun 8

    Wonderful to recognize the extraordinary US Mission Kenya team at our biannual award ceremony this morning! Terrific to present hundreds of awards to our fabulous team members for the great work they are doing to build the ! Hongera and congratulations!

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  16. Jun 6

    Please be sure to check out our new annual report which highlights 🇰🇪 public health stories and successes from the past year.

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    Jun 5

    Ambassador and Kenya's Dr. Tamu Daniel celebrate the launch of along with @ICAP_Columbia’s Dr. Jessica Justman. Kenya is one of 14 countries participating in a multi-country initiative funded by through .

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    Jun 5

    investments in HIV elimination have resulted in significant achievements key among them being the placement on antiretroviral therapy of over 1.1 million people living with HIV and AIDS.

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    Jun 5

    Excited to launch the Kenya Population-Based HIV Impact Assessment () today alongside , , , and . Learn more about the PHIA Project at

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  20. Jun 5

    Why ? It is beneficial to the nation of Kenya because it will provide key HIV-related estimates and indicators to assess and strengthen the impact of prevention and control program in Kenya.

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