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Our Best Defense Against Bundibugyo Ebola

The Frontline Is The Community: Why Trust And Early Warning Are Our Best Defense Against Bundibugyo Ebola

By Dr. Githinji Gitahi, the Group CEO, Amref Health Africa.  On May 17, 2026, the World Health Organization declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. The immediate threat is the Bundibugyo strain, a rare variant with no approved vaccine or treatment. […]

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Andrew Marvin Kanyike

Andrew Marvin Kanyike ALP ‘22 Tackles Community Health Problems in Uganda

Contributed by Aspire Institute Andrew Marvin Kanyike, a 26 year old from Uganda completed the Aspire Leaders Program in 2022 and received a Community Action Award for his project aiming to increase early detection of hypertension in Eastern Uganda. His commitment to medical research and making an impact on community health has led to his […]

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