About Us
The Global Health Association of Kenya (GHAK) is an exclusive network of professionals within the global health space, established to advance global health standards and practices in Kenya. As a collective of health experts, researchers, advocates, and educators, GHAK is committed to tackling pressing global health challenges by promoting evidence-based practices, innovative solutions, and ethical standards.
Vision
To be the leading force in transforming global health standards and practices in Kenya and beyond.
Mission
To advance global health through innovative research, strategic advocacy, evidence-based policy development, and collaborative implementation.
Core Values
Accountability
We take responsibility for our actions and commitments to our stakeholders and communities we serve.
Equity
We champion fair access to health resources and opportunities for all, regardless of socio-economic status.
Integrity
We uphold ethical standards and transparency in all our operations and partnerships.
Collaboration
We build meaningful partnerships to achieve shared goals and maximize collective impact.
Innovation
We embrace creative solutions and adaptive approaches to complex health challenges.
Objectives
- Advocate for evidence-based global health policies to ensure equitable healthcare access.
- Collaborate with organizations to influence health policy and improve outcomes.
- Establish standards and licensing frameworks for ethical global health professionals.
- Promote research and innovation to advance global health knowledge.
- Enhance members' skills through training and professional development.
- Raise awareness of global health challenges and implement culturally sensitive interventions.
- Partner with academic institutions for mentorship and capacity-building initiatives.
Thematic Areas
Global Health Security
Primary Health Care (PHC)
Health Equity
Mental Health and Psychosocial Well-being
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) and Infectious Diseases
Our Partners
