Over the past year, GHI has strengthened its collaborations with several key partners to advance cervical cancer care and health system improvements in Kenya, including:
1. Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI): GHI contributed to the development of the Kenya National Cancer Registry Portal, a centralized platform designed to enhance cancer surveillance and inform control strategies.
2. Ministry of Health (MoH), Kenya: In partnership with the MoH, GHI continues to support national health initiatives, focusing on improving access to quality healthcare services and strengthening health systems across the country.
3. University of Kansas Cancer Center: Collaborating with this NCI- designated cancer center, GHI is working on joint research projects aimed at developing effective cancer treatment therapies and enhancing clinical practices.
4. County Governments of Busia, Siaya, Kisumu, Mombasa, and Kilifi: GHI has engaged with these county governments to implement health programs tailored to local needs, aiming to improve healthcare delivery and outcomes at the community level.
5. Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH): GHI collaborates with JOOTRH to facilitate the referral and management of cervical cancer cases, enhancing patient care pathways and outcomes.
6. Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH), Eldoret: Through partnership with MTRH, GHI supports the referral and treatment processes for cervical cancer patients, contributing to improved survival rates and comprehensive care.