Call for Abstracts!
Join us at the 16th Annual Scientific Conference hosted by Kenya Psychiatric Association (KPA)!
Date: September 11th - 13th, 2024
Location: Mombasa

Conference Theme: 'Evidence Based Approaches to Substance Related and Addictive Disorders'

How to submit: t.ly/uM4RK

Check out the latest findings from BMI researchers, led by our Health Economist, Cyprian Mostert, on #mentalhealth investment! In this publication they discuss irregularities in investment cases using the Mental Health Compartment Model.
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Join our Postgraduate Medical Fellowships Programmes. Apply by May 31, 2024 at aku.edu/mcea/pgme/Page…

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Huge congratulations to Victoria Rubadiri. The sky is not the limit for you!

Join us as we celebrate our 'Founder's Day 2024 Awards' recipients in Pakistan, East Africa, and the United Kingdom! 👏

These exceptional individuals have selflessly dedicated their time, talent, and passion to our mission, helping AKU make a difference in the lives of many.

As we conclude #StressAwarenessMonth AKU Brain & Mind Institute underscores the vital role stress management plays in our daily lives. We can significantly reduce stress and enhance our overall wellbeing by incorporating small, consistent actions into our routines. Prioritizing self-care and…

AKU Medical College, East Africa signed a collaboration agreement with the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE), Rwanda. The areas of collaboration include education, research, and leadership development.

Exciting news for Ugandans! The new Aga Khan University Hospital’s Nakawa Specialty Centre, located on Old Port Bell Road is now open! 🇺🇬

Ugandans can now obtain a wide range of specialised outpatient health care services at the new Aga Khan University Hospital’s Nakawa Specialty Centre located on the Old Port Bell Road. aku.edu/news/Pages/New…

Are you seeking support in your recovery from alcohol addiction, or know someone? We are organizing a public forum that will feature a candid conversation about alcohol: responsible drinking, psychological and socio-cultural influences, associated health risks and addiction.

This is a minister in the Kenya Government.

We wish our government well and want it to succeed. Because when the government succeeds we all thrive.

And then we have to contend with this…

The civil service is being abolished.

We’re destroying a long tradition of government that will mean that every new government will start from scratch, and there will be no certainty for any government worker.

It’s an experiment that has been tried before and failed.

Kenya.

Aga Khan University gets Sh20m grant to help fight cervical cancer. Read more: businessdailyafrica.com/bd/corporate/e…

AKU Brain & Mind Institute is currently hosting a Mental Health First Response training for religious leaders in Tanzania, aimed at empowering them to detect and address mental health signs effectively. This session marks the third in a series following last month's training in Kenya and Uganda,…

Our Dean Prof Lukoye ‘Kiplelmet’ Atwoli, MBS (Free Radical) attended the M8 Alliance meeting at the beginning of the World Health Summit Regional Meeting 2024, hosted by Monash University in Australia. AKU Medical College, East Africa was formally admitted to the M8 Alliance last year. aku.edu/news/Pages/New…

Earlier this week attending MedExpo Africa on Thursday 18-4-2024 I bumped into Dr Jeremiah Obingo who is my former bestie, schoolmate, classmate and studymate at Jamhuri High School.

Dr Jeremiah Obingo is a pharmacist by training and an entrepreneur, being the Managing…

Are you interested in being part of a groundbreaking brain health research? Our study on healthy ageing and resilience is seeking individuals aged 45 and above in Nairobi to participate.

Your contribution will help us understand the factors that contribute to aging well.…

Calling all university students! Your mental health matters. We are on a mission to better understand and support it. Join our latest joint study focusing on stress and psychological factors in depression among university students.

Click the link below to participate and make…

LAST CALL for applications!

The admissions window for the Master of Medicine (MMed) and Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) programmes closes tonight.

Visit aku.edu/admissionsea to learn more and apply.

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Dr Catherine Gathu, Assistant Professor and a renowned medical educator talks about how AKU is exploring new horizons in medical education and how it strives to produce well-rounded physicians. businessdailyafrica.com/bd/opinion-ana…

Visit aku.edu/admissionsea to submit your application.