Access Afya: Redefining Holistic Care in Urban Slums

Access Afya is implementing a Healthy Schools program in schools in a slum in Nairobi, Kenya. The program aims to improve health of children and teachers. The Healthy Schools program will create a new model for improved health outcomes, using schools as a space to provide clean water, sanitation, nutrition and primary health care. The Healthy Schools program aims to create a sustainable model for engaging schools in health and wellness. The Healthy Schools team will learn about environmental and other factors that contribute to health status for children in slums.