“Get connected”, a weekly radio programme focusing on reproductive health issues will go on air again from November 28th with support of the GTZ special fund for HIV/AIDS and youth. The programme will be transmitted on Sundays, 3 pm to 4 pm on KBC English Service.

The attached United Nations’ Report of the Secretary-General on the Work of the Organization, contains the revised MDG framework, the Revised Millennium Development Goal monitoring framework, including new targets and indicators as recommended by the Inter-Agency and Expert Group on Millennium Development Goal Indicators. The following target and corresponding indicators have been added:

The GTZ-Health Sector Programme jointly with MoH’s Division of Reproductive Health is supporting the adaptation of Join in Circuit in Kenya together with a few implementing agencies. A number of activities have taken place and the team is now gearing up for a pretest as well as a Facilitators training. The pretest will take place [...]

InWent has organised a five day face to face workshop which will take place from 29th October to 2nd November in Nairobi in order to enable participants of the InWEnt online course to evaluate HIV/AIDs projects and so put into practice what they have learned during the E-Learning phase. 07_10_24 Program Group 1 Nairobi f2f.pdf

Despite the efforts by the Kenyan Government to bring about fundamental reforms, the country has a totally inadequate health care system. Maternal and infant mortality rates, as well as other major health indicators, have shown a clearly negative trend since the 1990s. The rate of HIV/AIDS in young girls is over 10% (2003).

Kenia verfügt trotz Bemühungen seiner Regierung zu grundlegenden Reformen über ein völlig unzureichendes Gesundheitssystem. Mütter- und Säuglingssterblichkeit sowie weitere zentrale Gesundheitsindikatoren weisen seit den 1990er Jahren einen deutlich negativen Trend auf. Die HIV/AIDS-Rate bei jungen Mädchen liegt über 10% (2003).

A JRM workshop was held at the KICC on the 23rd and 24th of October 2007. The main objective of the workshop was to serve as a forum for sector partners to review progress and agree on the way forward in the implementation of the NHSSP II. The workshop also reviewed on the progress achieved [...]

Ms Dagmar Krenz, responsible for the Country Desks, Kenya and Tanzania will be visiting the German Development Cooperation programmes in Kenya from 25th to 28th October. Health Sector Developments with relevance to GDC programmes will be presented to her during a country team meeting on 25th October at the German Embassy.

GTZ was recently invited to input in the discussion of research findings on FGM among the little known Munyoyaya community in Tana River District. Very interesting findings were generated. As a result, the forum decided to call the major

The Joint Annual review is a strategic manangement instrument, designed for GOK, Development Partners, Implementing Partners and key stakeholders, to monitor progress in the implementation of the annual plans and to verify that managment and policy reponsibilities are met.