Kenya, Africa

Médecins Sans Frontières has called for a radical shift in the way child malnutrition is treated across the world, saying therapeutic ready-to-use...

A group of economists working with data collected in Kenya's northern arid districts have developed a model to predict severe child malnutrition -...

Thousands of lives are still disrupted, despite an improvement in the security situation in the western district of Mt Elgon, along the Kenya-Uganda...

The strong anti-condom stance of religious leaders in northern Kenya means few people there are using them and traders are refusing to stock them,...

WWF is working closely with UNHCR, the UN’s refugee agency, to prevent encroachment into the World Heritage-listed Virunga National Park by...

At least 28,000 people are still affected by flooding in the Budalangi area, in Kenya's western district of Busia, a humanitarian official has said....

Somewhere, some time this year, a baby will be born on the 25th floor of a city hospital or the dirt floor of a dark slum shack; a first-year...

African parliamentarians need to push public policy to focus more on women's health issues, delegates attending a regional workshop organised by the...

Food shortages in arid, remote northern Kenya are making it impossible for HIV-positive people in the region to adhere to their antiretroviral (ARV)...

The problem of HIV in Kenya's prisons - where prevalence is about twice the national average - will remain unsolved as long as homosexuality is...