Collaborating partners of maisha na cancer / CaLioS
Integrated Cancer Research Foundation of Kenya
- strives to address Kenya’s challenges to combat cancer through cutting-edge research, evidence-based community outreach, and the creation of sustainable foundations for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer
- a registered non-for profit organisation
- Principal Investigator: Dr Victor Oria
- Researchers: Dr Ruth Mbugua, James Kiilu, Mary Mwangi, Laura Awuor, Felix Anemba, Vanneziah Nanguni, Christine Kili
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University of Freiburg, Center for Medicine and Society, Germany
- trains and equips future Global Health researchers and practitioners with the skill and competences to respond to future challenges
- Principal Investigator: Dr Stefanie Harsch
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Aga Khan University, Nairobi
- Principal Investigator: Dr Dinah Kassaman
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Warriors of Hope Foundation
- is a community-based organization that aims at creating awareness about breast and cervical cancer at grassroots levels through psychoeducation and clinical assessment outreaches, ensuring that individuals in the community are able to have an equal opportunity to prevent, treat, treat, and survive cancer. Our vision is to make preventable knowledge and early detection services more accessible in communities.
- Our services include breast and cervical health education, psychosocial support, mentorship programs, and counseling sessions.
- We are based in Mombasa, Nairobi, Nakuru, Trans Nzoia and Bungoma.
- Collaborating Partners: Mary Nafula
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And many further collaborating / supporting partners
Mwakirunge Ward Citizen Forum, CBO
- is a community based organisation based in Kisauni, Mombasa County, Kenya. The organisation was registered in 2019 with 20 members both male and female and is led by the chairman.
- runs a community media project (Yehu Tv) based in social media to amplify the community voice.
- The areas of work include
- Human rights work – through use of the Kenyan constitution 2010. E.g. following up on the budget process and implementation of the projects.
- Community development – Computer and Entrepreneurial training. E.g. provide opportunities for the youth and women.
- Media – Videography and Photography, Live streaming, e.g. for events, music and cinema.
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