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Ken-ahila Newsletter, Issue 2, Nov 2009 - Kenya

KEN-AHILA

Kenya AHILA Newsletter

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1.0 INTRODUCTION

KEN-AHILA is the local chapter of AHILA and is a registered association in Kenya. The objectives of the association are drawn from the main AHILA objectives and include the following:

· Promote closer association among health information professionals in Kenya

· Promote research and training in health information and services

· Forge close collaboration with other health institutions, organization and individuals with similar objectives and interest (friends of KEN-AHILA)

KEN-AHILA has a constitution guiding its activities and a local governing body directing all its activities.

In its endeavors to realize some of the objectives, KEN-AHILA has maintained close collaboration with other organizations and institutions like Partnership in Health Information (Phi) of the UK; INASP and other local institutions.

Consequently, a number of training initiatives have been realized, particularly during the year 2008. KEN- AHILA, was therefore able to realize its set goals for capacity building for its members.

2.0 MEMBERSHIP

Membership to KEN-AHILA is open to the following categories:

• Institutional membership

• Individuals interested and providing health information and services

• Membership is by fee payable by categories as follows:

 I. Registration for new members  Kshs. 500

 II. Annual membership fee for individuals Kshs. 2000

 III. Annual membership fee for institutions Kshs. 7500

 IV. Friends of KEN-AHILA – membership fee  Kshs. 2000

3.0 ACTIVITIES/BENEFITS

• Organize workshops and Seminars for members and friends of KEN-AHILA

• Support members to participate in local and international forums on health information.

• Disseminate health information material to varied target groups

• Share health information resources among individual members and their institutions

• Publish a bi-annual Newsletter for the purposes of sharing news and information and keeping members informed.

4.0 STRATEGIC PLANS

KEN-AHILA has drawn up a strategic plan document to guide all its plans and activities. 

Strategies include planned and running activities:

I)  Enhance provision of quality, up-to-date and practical health information to the Kenyan Population

II) Enhance networking with other institutions organizations and individuals to form a wider group of friends of KEN-AHILA

III) Intensify capacity building activities though training and research to improve on standards of health information services in Kenya

IV) Look into ways of collaborating in repackaging and dissemination of health related material and information to varied target groups in our population

V) Publish a bi-annual Newsletter and encourage members to carry out research and publish.

KEN-AHILA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Symphrose Ouma
Chairperson
symphrose.ouma@aku.edu

Muthoni Gichohi
Vice Chair
mgichohi@fhok.org

Nasra Gathoni
Secretary
nasra.gathoni@aku.edu

Cynthia Kimani
Vice Secretary
CKimani@kemri.org

Haroun Mugo
Treasurer
hmugo@uonbi.ac.ke

MEMBERS

ADEOGUN, Margaret

Librarian

University of East Africa,

Baraton,

P.O.Box 2500-
30100,

Eldoret

KENYA

margaretadeogun@yahoo.com

 

AHMED, Rehana

Reproductive Health Specialist

UN Millennium Project

P.O.Box 30677-0100, Nairobi

KENYA

Rehanas2@yahoo.com

 

 

AMAYO, Grace A.

Librarian

Kenya Medical Training College

P.O.Box 30195, Nairobi

KENYA

gamayo2004@yahoo.com

 

AMIANI, Alex L.

Librarian

World Health Organization Kenya

P.O.Box 45335,00100, Nairobi

KENYA

amiania@ke.afro.who.int

 

BUTUK, Benjamin

Periodicals Officer

University of Eastern Africa, Baraton

P.O.Box 2500-30100 Eldoret

KENYA

butukbenjamin@yahoo.com

butukb@ueab.ac.ke

053-52625, extn.130

Cell: 0723493736

GATERO, George M.

Librarian

Medical Library

University of Nairobi

P.O.Box 30197-00100, Nairobi

KENYA

ggatero@yahoo.co.uk

 

GATHONI, Nasra

Librarian

Aga Khan University

P.O.Box 60295, Nairobi

KENYA

Nasra.gathoni@aku.ak.ke

 

GICHOHI, Veronica M.

Librarian

Family Health Options Kenya

P.O.Box 30581-00100, Nairobi

KENYA

ggichohi@fhok.org

  

GIKENYE, Wakari

Senior Librarian

University of Nairobi

P.O.Box 30197-00100, Nairobi

KENYA

wagikenye@yahoo.com

318262

Cell: 0722687662

 

IKUTU, Caleb C.

Health Records & Information Officer,

Nandi Hills District Hospital

P.O.Box 84-
30301, Nandi Hills

KENYA

ikutucc@yahoo.com

 

EUPPAH, Raphael E.

Librarian

The Nairobi Hospital

P.O.Box 30026, Nairobi

KENYA

reeupah@nbihosp.org

KAMAR, Diane Martinez

Program Officer, Monitoring and Evaluation

Division of Reproductive Health

P.O.Box 43319
,00100, Nairobi

KENYA

dmartinez@RH.co.ke

didkamar@yahoo.com

 

 

 

BELCOURT, Noel

Consultant

Ugunja Community Resource Centre

P.O.Box 330
, Ugunja, Siaya District

KENYA

nbelcourt@hotmail.com

KHAYESI, Marie Khanyanji

Librarian

Laikipia Campus, Egerton University,

Box 1100
, Nyahururu

KENYA

khayesima@yahoo.com

 

MUGO, Harun

Senior Library Assistant

Medical Library

University of Nairobi

P.O.Box 19676-00202 Nairobi

KENYA

hkmugo@yahoo.com

 

 

NDONYE, Sandra Ndunge

Media Co-ordinator & Trainer

Internews Network (Kenya)

P.O.Box 7219
, 00200, Nairobi

KENYA

sandy@internews.co.ke

 

 

KAMAU, Grace Wambui

Head, ILRI Infocentre

International Livestock Research Institute,

P.O. Box 30709-00100, Nairobi

KENYA

g.kamau@cgiar.org

 

KAMAU, Nancy

Chief Librarian

Kenya Medical Research Institute

P.O.Box 54840-00200, Nairobi

KENYA

kemrilib@kemri.org

 

KAIYA, Annerose Wanjiru

Health Knowledge Management Officer

AfriAfya

P.O.Box 27576
, 00506, Nairobi

KENYA

arkaiya@afriafya.org

info@afriafya.org

254 20 604656

Cell: 0724 517777

 

KARANJA, Apophia Wacheke

Information Officer

Family Health International

P.O.Box 38835
, 00623, Nairobi

KENYA

Akaranja@fhi.or.ke

254 020 2713911

Cell: 254 0722 764288

 

KIATHE, Rosemary

P.O.Box 44032
,00100, Nairobi

KENYA

ngummo60@yahoo.co.uk

Cell: 0733-644530

 

KIBUTHA, Isaac N.

Health Education Officer

Ministry of Health

P.O.Box 30562-00100, Nairobi

KENYA

dhp@wananchi.com

 

KIMANI,Cynthia

Librarian

Kenya Medical Research Institute Library (KEMRI)

P.O.Box 54840-00200, Nairobi

KENYA

ckimani@kemri.org

+254 (020) 2722541

 

KIMANI, James

Programme Manager Africa

Healthlink Worldwide

P.O.Box 27576, Nairobi
, 00506

KENYA

olekimani@yahoo.com

kimanij@healthlink.org.uk

 

KINGORI, Wilson Gichuki

Librarian

Kenya Medical Research Institute

P.O. Box 54840-00200, Nairobi

KENYA

wkingori@kemri.org

2722541

Cell: 0725 248558

 

LUKHALE, Zainab

Librarian

Division of Reproductive Health

P.O.Box 43319
, 00100, Nairobi

KENYA

lmisswasioya@yahoo.com

 

MAINA, Alex Mwangi

Librarian

KEMRI/Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Centre for Geographic Medicine Research Coast

P.O. Box 230
,80108, Kilifi

KENYA

Amaina@kilifi.kemri-wellcome.org

 

MANG'OLI, Sarah Atenya

Librarian

Kenya Medical Research Institute, Center for Vector Biology and Control Research

P.O. Box 1578
, 40100, Kisumu

KENYA

smang'oli@kisian.mimcom.net

057 2022923/4

Cell: 0723 211981

 

MARINGA, Carol

Library Administrator

Regional AIDS Training Network

P.O.Box 16035-00100, Nairobi

KENYA

rcentre@ratn.org

 

MATHIU, Mbaabu

CCD-EA Co-ordinator

University of Nairobi

P.O.Box 30197-00100 Nairobi

KENYA

mmbaabu@uonbi.ac.ke

 

MATIVO, Peter

Senior Librarian

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology

P.O.Box 62000-00200, Nairobi

KENYA

mativo2002@yahoo.co.uk

 

MURAGURI, Beatrice

Health Records & Information Officer

Health Management Information Systems, Ministry of Health

P.O.Box 20781
, 00202, Nairobi

KENYA

bemura68@yahoo.com

2717077, extn.45152

Cell: 0722564743

 

 

MUTISYA, Rosemary

Health Information Officer

Ministry of Health

P.O.Box 30019, Nairobi

KENYA

mutisyarm@yahoo.com

 

NAMAI, Eulalia

Health Information & Promotion Officer, World Health Organization Kenya,

P.O.Box 4533
, 00100, Nairobi

KENYA

namaie@ke.afro.who.int

 

NGETICH, Festus K.

Librarian

Kenya Institute of Management

P.O.Box 43706-00100, Nairobi

KENYA

fkngetich@yahoo.com

 

NIGHT, Doris

Marketing Officer

Kenya Medical Research Institute

Box 54840-00200, Nairobi

KENYA

dnight@kemri.org

 

NJUGUNA, Isaac G.

Health Education Officer

Ministry of Health

P.O.Box 30562, Nairobi

KENYA

dhp@wananchi.com

 

NYAMAI-KISIA, Caroline

Director

 
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