Today, we honor perseverance and determination of all cancer survivors at #KNH . Your journey is a beacon of hope for many. Let's continue to support each other and advocate for cancer care!!💪
American Cancer Society
Prevent Cancer Foundation
Merck
Cancer Research UK Policy
#KILELEHealth #ACHA #CancerAwareness

🚀Exciting Opportunity! 🚀Apply now for fully funded MSc in Immunology studentships at Pwani University with the support of KEMRI-Wellcome Trust & IDeAL, Africa. Start your research journey with us! 🔬🧬
Deadline: June 12, 2024.
Apply today: shorturl.at/2IC7I
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To fully leverage AGOA and boost exports, African nations need to develop and implement clear utilization strategies. By rolling out these strategies, they can foster the growth of strong local industries and maximize the benefits of the African Growth and Opportunity Act.

Teachers are nurturers & caregivers
Sometimes that ability is taken over by secondary trauma

What are symptoms that a teacher is experiencing Compassion fatigue?

Join TISK team this Thursday as we delve more into this topic
#ACEsandlearning
#Teachersmentalhealthmatterstoo

Children deserve a future free from the harmful influence of tobacco!! 🌟 Let's stand together and advocate for strict regulations to keep them safe from the dangers tobacco consumption can bring. 🚭💪
American Cancer Society
Cancer Research UK Policy
Merck
#WorldNoTobaccoDay2024
#KILELEHealth
#ACHA

Can we move from #HPV self-collection to #self #administered treatment on the way to #equity in #cervicalcancer #elimination for most marginalized women? Come hear about our work AACR NCI Center for Global Health #HerReasonForBeing Dr. Francis Makokha (PhD) UNC Lineberger Institute for Global Health & Infectious Diseases Union for International #CancerControl

Seeing myself amidst heavy hitters in cancer research is an honor and a privilege. Sign up to be an ASCO member especially for colleagues in LMICs countries . It’s free! Follow more shortly and throughout the week as I share key studies presented at #ASCO24 ASCO Julie Gralow

Judy Wanyoike, a survivor, shares that cervical cancer is not a death sentence, it can be treated and prevented. Advocacy is vital and CSOs like #KILELE are at the forefront of this fight. 👇 talkafrica.co.ke/shifting-narra…
FIND
Merck
Cancer Research UK Policy
#CervicalHealth #KILELE Health #ACHA

Community Outreach programs boost cervical cancer prevention through advocacy on HPV vaccines and screening. Read how #KILELE educated community leaders in Marsabit on cervical cancer below!
kilelehealth.org/kilele-health-…
FIND
American Cancer Society
Merck
#KILELE Health
#CervicalHealth

Safety is one of the principles of Trauma informed care.

When leaners feel safe at school, they own, protect it as a second home.

How then do we ensure logical dialogues btn teachers & learners?
Join TISK team tomorrow for more insights!

*Welcome all
#ACEsandlearning

May is Melanoma and Skin Awareness Month!🌞
Protect your skin by staying sun-safe:
-Apply SPF 30+ sunscreen
-Wear protective clothing
-Get regular checkups
Read more👇
nhs.uk/conditions/mel…
American Cancer Society
FIND
Prevent Cancer Foundation
Merck
Cancer Research UK Policy
#KILELEHealth #Canceradvocacy

As we celebrate #ClinicalTrials week, proud of our body of work in elevating clinical trials globally!
#ClinicalTrials Day
#CTD2024

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Community Engagement Strategies for Underrepresented Racial and Ethnic Populations - Mayo Clinic Proceedings mayoclinicproceedings.org/article/S0025-…

On June 18 at 12:00 pm ET, in advance of #Juneteenth , join ACCC President Nadine J. Barrett, PhD, MA., MS and AACI President Dr. Rob Winn for an empowering discussion about a shared organizational goal to advance #HealthEquity in #CancerCare . Register now: bit.ly/4bwjbKA. #webinar

CHMT @Marsabit County and #KILELE team held a meeting on 16/4 to strategize pathways towards eliminating the burden of cervical cancer in the region.
Read more👇
kilelehealth.org/kilele-health-…
FIND
Prevent Cancer Foundation
Merck
American Cancer Society
Cancer Research UK Policy
#KILELE Health #ACHA #CervicalHealth

We encourage women aged 25-65 to take charge of their health by getting screened against cervical cancer, and vaccinating girls aged 9-15 with HPV vaccine.
Your health is worth it!
#ACHA #DontDropTheBall #KILELEHeath #CervicalHealth
American Cancer Society
Merck
Prevent Cancer Foundation
FIND

Our latest paper reveals complex mechanisms behind oncogene amplifications via breakage-fusion-bridge cycles & extrachromosomal DNA in 710 esophageal cancer cases. Organoids & single-cell DNA sequencing predict clonal evolution of OAC more accurately👉rdcu.be/dHULr

Despite the World Health Organization (WHO) guideline for 70% of women globally to undergo cervical cancer screening, we find that only ~30% of HIV-positive women enrolled in two large PEPFAR supported programs btwn '07-19 ever had screening. National Cancer Institute of Kenya Dr. Francis Makokha (PhD) Ask About HPV IPVS - International Papillomavirus Society Ministry of Health

They say 'writing can change the world.' This year, my research group and I have been busy doing just this - pursuing #equity & #cervicalcancer #elimination
Recent publications (some under review):
tinyurl.com/yt96bdjd

Union for International #CancerControl JCO Global Oncology KILELE Health APHRC #HerReasonForBeing

See the joy during the party on 11/5/24, all because of the outstanding work Benda N. Kithaka does to advance cervical cancer prevention, advocacy, and survivorship. We celebrate you!
Keep up the great work!!!
Merck
Hope for Cancer Kids
𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗡𝘆𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 🇰🇪
Dr. Francis Makokha (PhD)
Jane Kabaki

Very well deserved Benda N. Kithaka . Am glad you made me and the amazing Chemtai Mungo,MD,MPH Sidney Chahonyo and many others part of this journey. Now, we focus on where real change is needed. We can close the gap. We can prevent cancer & change the narrative. Hoe U.S. Embassy Nairobi supports