Omboki Monayo

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By Omboki MonayoNairobi, Kenya: When Maureen Atieno gave birth to a baby girl in 2024, the medics handling the delivery at the private facility in Nairobi’s Umoja Two Estate told her she had to hurry and get her daughter vaccinated against Hepatitis B Virus infection. “I was told I had to get it done as soon as possible”, says the mother of two who had been diagnosed with the disease just one month before giving birth.

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By Omboki MonayoNairobi, Kenya: Neale Richmond TD, Ireland’s Minister of State for International Development and Diaspora, visited Kenya from March 11-13, 2025. This trip was not only Richmond’s first official visit to Africa since taking office but also a significant visit for international development. This visit underscored Ireland’s commitment to strengthening ties with the continent, particularly in international development, peacebuilding, and climate action.