Newsroom
Partner Spotlight: Kigali Hope Organization
We are thrilled to feature one of our local partners, Kigali Hope Organization (KHO), a youth-led civil society organization in Kigali, Rwanda. Under our One By One: Youth HIV Campaign, KHO collaborates with our local team to develop and implement youth engagement activities to empower self-advocacy efforts among youth living with HIV. This strategic partnership ensures that local youth are supported with the knowledge and skills to advocate for themselves and their peers when it comes to combating stigma and and promoting HIV prevention.
Partner Spotlight: Change4Us Malawi
In the dynamic world of global health, local partnerships are pivotal for developing community-level health interventions to truly reach the last mile. Dive into our conversation with Change4Us as they share with us their mission, current work, and insights about our promising collaboration and how it impacts communities in Thyolo district.
International Youth Day Dialogue in Lilongwe, Malawi
Mark your calendars! On August 23rd, The Access Challenge will be hosting a series of Youth Dialogues under the following theme: "From Clicks to Progress: Revitalizing Advocacy for Vaccinations and an HIV-Free Generation"
African Media Agency
The Access Challenge Announces New Chief Executive Officer And Board Chairs Following Its Renewed Commitment To Empowering African And Youth Leadership
GAVI, The Vaccine Alliance
How Digital Communication Can Help Drive Vaccine Demand and Healthcare Access
What a person’s future looks like depends on their access to universal rights like healthcare. Access Challenge is an organisation transforming communities through digital media. Here is what we can learn from their COVID-19 campaigns in Tanzania and the DRC.
Press Release
Launch of the One by One: Target COVID-19 Campaign to support Africa
On Wednesday April 29, 2020, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), the Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete Foundation, and The Access Challenge are launching a campaign called One by One: Target COVID-19. The Campaign will support efforts by the African Union and its COVID-19 Fund by advocating for increased financing for Africa CDC to raise its capacity for securing essential diagnostics and medical supplies needed for COVID-19 response in Africa.
PRESS RELEASE
UHC Conference Report Launch
The One by One: Target 2030 Campaign is a multi-level advocacy platform led by H.E. Jakaya M.
Kikwete to secure and sustain top-level African political commitment for UHC. The mission is to help
drive the collaborative commitment of 54 African governments to meaningful progress on UHC.
Project Syndicate
The Keys to Universal Health Coverage
In 2015, the international community came together and committed to providing high-quality affordable health care to all 7.7 billion of the world's people. To achieve that goal, policymakers should focus on expanding primary care, sustaining political will, and harnessing the power of data.
By Dr. Matshidiso Moeti
Africa: The Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases Is Finally Within Reach
Over the past six and a half years, we’ve witnessed an extraordinary international endeavour to stamp out Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs)
United Nations Development Programme
The Access Challenge – Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Conference
We believe that universal health coverage (UHC) is key to unlocking progress toward many of the Sustainable Development Goals – for example on economic growth, fighting poverty and advancing equalities, especially gender. Health is a precondition, indicator and an outcome of development; we simply cannot achieve any of these goals without accelerating progress toward universal health coverage.
PRESS RELEASE
The Access Challenge Convenes UHC High Level Conference 2018,
Bringing Together World Leaders and Global Health Experts in an Effort to Achieve Universal Health Coverage
Press Release
Speak Up Africa New York Announces New Name: The Access Challenge and New Policy Campaign Aimed at Achieving Universal Health Access
Together with Former Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete, The Access Challenge Launches a High-Level Policy Campaign Centered on African Union and President-to-President Engagement.
