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Join us at Kenyatta University (BSSC Hall) on 29th May 2026 from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Experience the awareness walk, keynote speeches from leading neurologists, panel discussions, and information booths. Free entry – open to patients, caregivers, students, and the public. #MyMSDiagnosis
📌 Important: While global MS Day is 30th May, this event is on 29th May 2026 due to university scheduling.
Awareness walk, expert speeches, panel discussions, and free resources at Kenyatta University. Be part of the change.
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University of Nairobi researchers found that 78% of MS patients in Kenya have severe Vitamin D deficiency, suggesting a potential preventive strategy through nutritional intervention.
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Sarah Wambui shares her 5-year struggle to get diagnosed in Western Kenya, highlighting the healthcare access challenges faced by MS patients in rural Africa.
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MS Kenya Foundation successfully advocated for the inclusion of MS medications in the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) essential drugs list.
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Over 200 neurologists, researchers, and patient advocates from 15 African countries gathered to develop continent-wide strategies for MS care.
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Collaborative research between Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) and Oxford University reveals unique genetic factors in African MS patients.
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Addressing the growing number of young adults diagnosed with MS in coastal Kenya, this peer support initiative provides psychosocial support.
Learn MoreLocation: Kenyatta University BSSC Hall, Nairobi
Theme: "Raising Awareness, Inspiring Hope" – Free entry, awareness walk, panel discussions.
→ Full details & registrationLocation: Kampala, Uganda
Focus: MS Management in Resource-Limited Settings