William Dekker

Two years down the line, the award comes back home; thank you #TeamPR & @prskkenya. I dedicate this award to fellow young communicators whose efforts, though unspoken of, and in whichever magnitude, are a true embodiment of excellence! #YouthCan

Having a camera has allowed me to have a front-row seat in witnessing the transformation of Nairobi over the last 18 years. Here is some makalatas!

Akiapisha Tunaapisha... Angekataa ingebidi asiingie LuckySummer huyu 🤣🤣🤣

It's Africa Health #RnD Week and @Tolu_KDisu will be speaking on domestic resource mobilization for vaccine development and manufacturing in Africa. @IAVI will be hosting the live discussion tomorrow from 1600h EAT. Register here: bit.ly/AHRD-Vaccine

In Dakar , Senegal 🇸🇳 , I met with the chief investigator of the R21 vaccine , the world’s second malaria vaccine Professor Adrian Hill on the sidelines of #GCAM2023 Here is the Q n A for #HealthyNation

Exciting news from @WHO! The R21/Matrix-M #MalariaVaccine is now recommended for children. Showing promising efficacy in low to moderate transmission areas, its impact in high-transmission regions is eagerly awaited. who.int/news/item/02-1…

The struggle to see Micere Mugo as a thinker, and our focus on her background, or her exile and torture, or in Indangasi's case, the lack of it, are deeply rooted in Kenya's intellectual struggle at independence to decide what independence actually means.

Today we join @PEPFAR @Auruminstitute @IAVI for the Regional HIV Vaccine Awareness Day. Regional HIV Vaccine Awareness Day Conference, themed “Accelerating the Path to an HIV-Free Future: Collaboration and Innovation in HIV Vaccine Research and Development” #HVAD

@ogola257 @janetmachuka_ @ogola257 @janetmachuka_ let’s change the narrative and talk of the early worm, and the late worm, both who escape the early bird.

@janetmachuka_ @dekkerwilliam has the best answer in town on this matter. Take it away bro ama namna gani🤣

The early bird catches the warm. What about the late bird like me? Good morning 😃

#MalariaVaccine roll-out could start soon pending @WHO approval. Formal results from the ongoing phase 3 trial are expected by year-end. Tech transfer deal by @SerumInstIndia may see local production begin in Ghana as soon as Accra facility is completed. gavi.org/vaccineswork/f…

.@UniofOxford's R21/Matrix-M #MalariaVaccine licensed for use in Ghana - 1st country to approve it. With 77% efficacy & low-cost manufacturing, this could be a critical step towards reducing malaria deaths & improving health outcomes in Africa and beyond. ox.ac.uk/news/2023-04-1….

So excited to share what we’ve been working on. #MissionImpossible

Peter Drury on Messi winning the World Cup!

Today we join the rest of the world with organisations at @UVRIug @MRC_Uganda @_RHSP @CDCgov to celebrate the World AIDs day with a theme "Equalize" Our focus is "Ending HIV stigma and discrimination: Our collective Responsibility. @IAVI @dekkerwilliam

NEW:Data from clinical trials in Burkina Faso, Mali, Kenya & Tanzania show boosting a late-stage #malariavaccine candidate-R21 can increase efficacy up to 80% in young children. Finding adds momentum to the long hunt for effective vaccines against malaria👇iavi.org/iavi-report/mo…

Today together with @dekkerwilliam we had a Media Training and Round table for Scientific Research with journalists from different media houses. The round table discussion was a nice one with our director Dr @BrapsOkech and Head community studies Dr Ali.

Enjoying a training on Strategic Communication for Vaccine Research with @dekkerwilliam from @IAVI

Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is a success. What a brilliant meeting we had sound-boarding ideas,sharing experiences and discussing opportunities 🙌🏿. You are a gem @charlruto; and the outstanding @dekkerwilliam #YouthCan

His Goatness Eliud Kipchoge stopped racing against humans long time ago.Eliud races against the clock. We have just witnessed something special as Eliud breaks the world marathon record and sets a new record of 2:01:09. No human is limited. Congratulations G.O.A.T #BerlinMarathon