Stories from the Field
Nov 15, 2024 | News, Stories from the Field
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant health challenge in Kenya, with an estimated 31% of cases undiagnosed or unreported, according to a 2023 Kenya Ministry of Health (MOH) survey. With 52% of people diagnosed with TB having no cough and only 59% of people...
Sep 24, 2024 | Stories from the Field
Mumo’s Story Geoffery Mumo, a 33-year-old mason, has lived in northern Kenya’s Libehia Center, which he describes as having a distant and rugged terrain, for two years. In Libehia Center, Mumo found a sense of fulfillment in his job building homes until he fell ill...
Aug 9, 2024 | News, Stories from the Field
For people living with HIV, consistent adherence to medication is critical to keeping one’s viral load suppressed. In rural Mozambique, more than 60 per cent of people find health services out of reach due to high transportation costs and long travel distances. Access...
Jul 29, 2024 | News, Stories from the Field
On Friday, July 12, 2024, ICAP in Sierra Leone – in collaboration with Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Basic Senior and Secondary Education (MBSSE), the Ministry of Health (MOH), and the Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation – hosted a meeting to launch newly...
Jul 29, 2024 | News, Stories from the Field
As a public health partner with the United Republic of Tanzania for two decades, ICAP proudly participated in this year’s commemoration of World Drug Day (the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in Drug), showcasing its longstanding commitment...
Jul 26, 2024 | News, Stories from the Field
In 2023, in the Central Asian country of Tajikistan, more than 650,000 people crossed the border into other countries in search of work and higher incomes. An estimated third to a half of all households in the country have at least one family member working abroad....
