Richard Neci Cizungu

We’ve entered into a partnership with Unifix Care (UC) to establish a surgical instrument quality-control lab in Kenya! Learn more >>> epnetwork.org/?p=29900&previ… #HealthcareInnovation #SurgicalInstruments #UnifixCare #EPN #QualityControl

We are delighted to announce 8 finalist teams are in the running for the #TrinityChallenge on Community Access to Effective Antibiotics with up to £1 million in prize funding. Find out more about the teams and their innovative solutions here: thetrinitychallenge.org/news-and-stori… #WJCF

We’re honoured to be a #TrinityChallenge on Community Access to Effective #Antibiotics finalist! Our modular digital platform brings together pharmacy, wholesaler, & medicine quality data to detect poor-quality #antibiotics. @TrinityChall Learn more here-youtu.be/vi4w5ST078M

The MOU was signed today by EPN Executive Director, @RichardNeci and PPB Chief Executive Officer, Dr. F.M. Siyoi in Nairobi. Among those present were Dr. Stephen Kigera, Chairperson of the EPN Board, as well as officials from EPN and PPB.#CollaborationForHealth

EPN and @ppbkenya recognize the critical need to address maternal and neonatal mortality in Kenya and seek to ensure availability & quality assurance of Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health products, robust regulatory compliance, & stronger healthcare and pharmaceutical systems.

We are excited to announce the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between EPN @EPNtweets and Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) @ppbkenya to enhance maternal and neonatal health outcomes in Kenya. @CHAK_KENYA @meds_kenya #MedicineForAll #CollaborationForHealth

As part of our Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health project, #KangarooMotherCare is a key component we are actively implementing to support newborn survival, strengthen bonding, and promote better health outcomes. Together, we stand for care that’s close, warm, and life-saving.

Today is the International Kangaroo Mother Care Day! @EPNtweets joins the global community in celebrating this life-saving practice that promotes skin-to-skin contact for premature and low birthweight babies. @meds_kenya @CHAK_KENYA #kangaroocare #NewbornCare #SkinToSkinCare

EPN joins faith leaders in Nairobi for the @Oikoumene think-tank on sustainable responses to #HIV, #TB & #Malaria. Calling for bold investment in response to #Tuberculosis, #HIV and #Malaria. 📖 Full story: epnetwork.org/advancing-sust… @RichardNeci @InerelaKenya @NEPHAKKENYA

We are delighted to announce a major milestone in our commitment to improving maternal and #newbornhealth: the successful training of healthcare workers on Comprehensive Neonatal Care in both Kenya & Nigeria. Read full story here: epnetwork.org/neonatal-care-… @CHAKenya @CHAN_Nigeria

A joint call for a sustainable response to #HIV, #TB & #Malaria. @Oikoumene @GlobalFund @WACIHealth @NEPHAKKENYA @MOH_Kenya @InerelaKenya Read more 👉 epnetwork.org/advancing-sust… #FaithInAction #HIV #TB #Malaria #GlobalFund #EPN

🗣️| Dr. Mugambi Mbaya - Ecumenical Pharmaceutical Network Generally, we should ensure that trade agreements; ✅ Do not inadvertently compromise access to affordable, life-saving generic medicines ✅ Support, rather than strain, already stretched health supply chains & systems

𝐏𝐏𝐁, 𝐄𝐏𝐍 𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐔 𝐭𝐨 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐞𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐢𝐧 𝐊𝐞𝐧𝐲𝐚 The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ecumenical Pharmaceutical Network (EPN) to strengthen maternal and neonatal health (MNCH) in Kenya. The partnership focuses on introducing quality-assured health products and enhancing regulatory compliance and post-market surveillance. Speaking during the signing ceremony, PPB Chief Executive Officer, Dr. F. M. Siyoi, welcomed the collaboration, terming it a key step in ensuring Kenyans access safe, effective, and quality health products. He also acknowledged the strong working relationship between PPB and EPN members, including Mission for Essential Drugs and Supplies (MEDS). EPN Executive Director, Dr. Richard Neci Cizungu, expressed his appreciation to PPB for the opportunity to collaborate, noting the MoU lays the foundation for strengthening health systems and advancing public health priorities. The event was also attended by EPN Board Chairman, Dr. Stephen Kigera, along with officials from PPB and EPN. @EPNtweets

On March 25, 2025, ACHAP, @EPNtweets & @AaccCeta signed an MOU, cementing our alliance to serve Africa in all matters health & wellness. "Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor." – Ecclesiastes 4:9

We are thrilled to announce the signing of our Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with our partners Africa Christian Health Associations Platform (ACHAP) and All Africa Conference of Churches (AACC). @RichardNeci @AaccCeta

@wembi_steve @VitalKamerhe1 @LukondeSama @julienpalukucom Mon Papa Patrice Bahati kanigi, pasteur de la 8eme cepac d'où il est délégué régional du Congo ouest. Président, il est arrêté par les agents de l'ARN depuis hier. Nous ne savons pas jusqu'à présent le motif Ir Trésor kanigi fils à papa kanigi

6.5 Million Orphans and Vulnerable Children Left Without Support Children affected by #HIV in 23 countries rely on U.S.-funded programs for #medicalcare, food, and education. #HIV #GlobalHealth @ACHAPlatform @CCIntlhealth

EPN is dedicated to ensuring that proper education & awareness reaches the last mile by building capacities of Religious Leaders  & Health Care Workers who in turn educate and counsel communities especially the youth on support systems and rights #WorldAIDSDay #YouthAdvocacy

@EPNtweets members are discussing now on how to strengthen collaboration with #NRAs in #postmarketing surveillance. Thank you @USPGlobalHealth for the collaboration through PQM+ program @USAID

@EPNtweets members accros #Africa, partners and #NRAs are meeting at the @apchotel in Dar Es Salaam in the EPN 9th Biennial Forum on Accellerating #access to #healthcare for all: bringing the #lastmile. Today is the Precoference on #AMR and Quality of #medicines. @USPGlobalHealth