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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres formalized his prior announcement that Amina J. Mohammed would continue in her role during…
Equity Group has been given a life insurance license through its Equity Life Assurance (Kenya) Ltd The group said it…
The programme runs for the 3-6 months between secondary school completion and the beginning of university.
It also offers the Global Summer Internship Programme, which allows scholars studying at international universities to return to Africa for their summer holidays and intern with Equity Group and its partners, giving them work experience and building their professional networks on the continent.
Others include the College Counselling Programme, which supports Equity scholars to access admission and scholarships to some of the world’s leading universities, including the Ivy League universities in the US.
e-POD is one of two recent family planning tracking apps developed with support from UNFPA.
The second is Qualipharm, created with local public health organisation HealthStrat, to track consumption of family planning commodities at county, sub-county and facility level. These are, says Charity Koronya, of UNFPA, “a game-changer, not only for health care staff but also for the citizens who rely on public health facilities to access life-saving commodities.”
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected women’s access to family planning information and services around the world, with some 12 million women experiencing disruptions to family planning services since it started, particularly in low-income countries and marginalised communities.
Kentucky Fried Chicken, alias KFC, has suffered a potato shortage at its outlets in Kenya The company said there had…