Countries such as Kenya that are significantly dependent on external donor funds for local health research do not have true autonomy over their research agenda….

The World Health Assembly designated 2020 as the International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife to honour their work and advance their vital role in transforming health care around the world….

In Africa, as in other settings pandemics and their resultant effects are not gender blind and have the potential to 2exponentially magnify existing gender inequalities and the plight of other vulnerable populations; such as those with disabilities, refugees, and internally…

This work reviews the health and Socio-economic effects of physical distancing restrictions in Africa and recommends that African countries need to consider the broader net benefit of measures that they choose to implement….

My colleagues and I recently published a paper discussing the experiences and career trajectories of male and female health managers at sub-national level in Kenya….

It wasn’t just that she was kicked out, but also the manner in which it was done, amidst jeering and shaming from her (primarily male) colleagues….

I have always been interested in gender issues. I come from a family where male and female children were treated equally but I realised pretty early on that society as a whole was not like that….

Gender bias in the health workforce: Why few women attain leadership positions….