AMPATH’s partnership with the Astellas Global Health Foundation improves access to mental health services throughout western Kenya. Foundation Board Chair Shingo Iino reflects on the importance of community-based partnerships like this to address critical care gaps around the world
Read MoreCarole McAteer shares her reflections on her return to Kenya for the Lilly CHA visit.
Read MoreDr. Florence Jaguga reflects on leadership skills that doctors need.
Read MoreIndiana University Media School professor Jim Kelly spent the spring of 2019 in Eldoret interviewing and photographing and telling the stories of people who are integral to AMPATH's work. This included leaders, community workers and other unheralded individuals who are at the heart of AMPATH.
Read MoreYou’re a problem solver with a big heart. As a cherished AMPATH friend, you have provided healing and care for people in Kenya and helped to build a stronger health system on which they can rely. Sometimes, our AMPATH journey has been difficult. We haven’t always known where the path would lead. But you’ve stood right with us. Thank you.
Read MoreHappy 2023! As many of you know, people and relationships are what make AMPATH special. I’m delighted you are part of the AMPATH family.
Read MoreThe connections Debby Rempis has to Indiana University School of Medicine’s work in Kenya through AMPATH are long and deep. Her parents’ support of and belief in IU’s work in Kenya carried over to Debby, who has made annual financial gifts to AMPATH for years.
Read MoreThrough their dedication to the Mwangaza Scholarship program, Tal and Betsy Bosin have assisted to train more than 2,100 Kenyan physicians
Read MoreSo long 2021—what a year! This has been such a challenging year for so many around the world and no one has gone unscathed by the pandemic in one way or another.
Read MoreIshani Shah, MD, is a third-year internal medicine-pediatrics (med-peds) resident at Indiana University School of Medicine. She was among the first trainees to complete a rotation at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital since the COVID pandemic began.
Read MoreBilal Jawed is a IU School of Medicine medical student and 2019 Slemenda Scholar. He returned to Eldoret earlier this year as a trainee under the supervision of AMPATH clinical faculty and shares one of his experiences. Warning: child loss
Read MoreWhen medical resident Shannon Kelley Oates, MD, FACE, learned about a new initiative Indiana University (IU) was starting in Kenya in 1990, she knew she had to go.
Read MoreKenyan and American physicians are excelling as stronger, more compassionate and effective care providers with the help of a transformational AMPATH training experience.
Read MorePeggy is a loyal AMPATH donor and serves on the AMPATH development board. Peggy learned about AMPATH during the inception years when Indiana University began to form the medical school partnership with Moi University in Kenya during the time her husband was chairman of the Department of Medicine.
Read MoreBetween college and graduate school, Peace Corps volunteer Ken Kobe taught at a small secondary school in Port Victoria. Ken made a follow up visit to Kenya after he left the Peace Corps, but his love for Kenya was destined to remain long-distanced. Finally, 35 years later, he returned.
Read MoreFormer IU Medicine residents reflect on their lifechanging experience in Eldoret, Kenya with AMPATH
Read MoreI am a doctor and medicine team leader with AMPATH. In October, I was able to return to my Kenyan home as travel restrictions lifted. Back in the spring, I was recalled to the states because of COVID. As a donor and friend of AMPATH, you are vital to the care given to people in Kenya. I wanted to share with you what I’ve seen and heard.
Read MoreAfter retiring from Indiana University, Dr. Bob Einterz became the Health Officer of St. Joseph County, Indiana, leading the county’s Department of Health. Bob shares some updates about his new role:
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One could tell the story of AMPATH as if it were a seamless path toward success. The Indiana University partnership with our Kenyan colleagues gave birth to a second medical school for Kenya, the Moi University School of Medicine. Those who have followed AMPATH carefully know well that the journey itself has never been “seamless.”
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