Campaigns Kenya – Road Safety – Slow Down or Face the Consequences This enforcement campaign in Mombasa, Kenya, demonstrates how slowing down can prevent tragedies and reminds drivers that speeding has consequences.
Data for Health Global Grants Program The Global Grants Program provides funds to government partners, through a competitive process, to implement discrete projects which improve systems that collect, analyze and use data for public health decision-making.
Campaigns Kenya – Road Safety – Slow Down, Speeding Ruins Lives (Mary’s Story) This PSA from Kenya features the true story of Mary Wanja, resident of Likoni, Mombasa, who shares her harrowing road crash experience as a result of a speeding Matatu driver, which left her husband, John, paralyzed.
Campaigns Kenya – Road Safety – Slow Down, Speeding Ruins Lives (Ruth’s Story) The PSA from Kenya features the true story of Ruth Machocho, who shares how her life changed after losing her leg in a crash caused by a speeding truck driver.
Fact Sheets RESET Alcohol – Public opinion, attitudes and support for government action on alcohol use in Kenya This fact sheet from Kenya offers key highlights of the data for government officials, other stakeholders and journalists interested in alcohol policy.
Alcohol Policy Alcohol contributes to millions of deaths each year. Alcohol also has negative social and economic effects on individuals, families and communities. RESET Alcohol is a groundbreaking $15 million initiative led by Vital Strategies to reduce alcohol-related harms in hard-hit countries through policy change.
Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Advances in systems thinking, demography and technology mean that for the first time, counting every human life is possible, even in remote areas.
Road Safety Vital Strategies is an implementing partner of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRS), a consortium carrying out proven road safety interventions in 15 countries and up to 30 cities around the world.
Press Room New e-Learning Course helps solve global problem with mortality data A new e-learning course for physicians on how to properly certify medical cause of death was launched today by Vital Strategies in partnership with six ministries of health in Africa. This is the first Medical Certification for Cause of Death (MCCOD) course designed specifically for the African region.
Campaigns Kenya – Tobacco Control – Cigarettes Are Eating Your Baby Alive – Swahili The campaign uses New York City’s Cigarettes Are Eating Your Baby Alive, adapted for Kenya. The ads aired in Swahili and English. The campaign included…