Our Programs

Eight health priorities. One interconnected mission.

HERF builds the capacity of member organizations to advocate for and deliver community-led health programmes across eight focus areas — strengthening the highland endemic region against malaria, NCDs, and other diseases.
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What We Focus On

Our eight focus areas

01

Malaria Prevention & Control

HERF advocates for ring-fencing of malaria budgets at county and national levels, supporting members to engage in malaria programming and surveillance.
02

Non-Communicable Diseases

Building member capacity for community NCD awareness, screening, and prevention — cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, respiratory conditions.
03

HIV, TB & Infectious Diseases

Supporting members in community health education, linkage to care, and advocacy for equitable resource allocation.
04

Maternal & Child Health

Capacity building for maternal and child health outcomes, including antenatal care and nutrition programmes.
05

Sexual & Reproductive Health

Supporting adolescent and youth SRH programming — ensuring young people access information, services, and rights.
06

Water, Sanitation & Hygiene

Advocating for WASH integration in county health budgets and supporting community WASH education.
07

Advocacy & Budget Tracking

Training members in social accountability, budget tracking, and community scorecards.
08

Gender & Rights

Mainstreaming gender equity and rights-based approaches — centring women, children, and marginalized groups.

In The Field

Our work in action

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