Credits: Zeeya Creations Lilongwe
The Else Kröner Center for Global Child Health is dedicated to fostering the healthy development of children worldwide. At present, it focuses its activities in Malawi and is actively contributing to the achievement of Malawi´s child health targets which are aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals.
Our efforts are founded on an enduring partnership between the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS), the Paediatrics and Child Health Association (PACHA), and the Witten/ Herdecke University.
Credits: Zeeya creations Lilongwe
Improving
Global Child Health
Partners
Current Projects
Paediatric NCD Guidelines
"Umoyo Wa Ana Athu - Our Children's Health" is a five-year initiative in Malawi that aims to develop and implement evidence-based guidelines for healthcare workers in the field of child health, focusing on addressing the growing challenge of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among children in the country.
Training
Credits: Zeeya creations Lilongwe
Our project “Paediatricians for Malawi” enables the training of the future paediatric workforce in a Southern African country.
Our Team
Prof Dr Yamikani F.G. Chimalizeni
Head of Department of Paediatrics
and Child Health, Consultant Paediatrician, Paediatric Cardiologist
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi
Dr Emmie Mbale, MBBS, MSc Trop Paediatrics, FC Paed/SA
Consultant Paediatrician
Paediatrics & Child Health Association (PACHA),
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre Malawi
Prof. Dr. Elizabeth Molyneux, OBE., DSc.,
Professor Emeritus of Paediatric
Previous Head of Department of Paediatrics at the College of Medicine, Blantyre, Malawi. Previous Clinical Director of the Emergency Department at the Royal Liverpool Children’s Hospital, UK
PD Dr. med. Carsten Krüger, MD, MIH, FRCPCH
Consultant Paediatrician, Neonatologist, Paediatric Gastroenterologist
Head of Department of Paediatrics and Neonatology, St. Franziskus Hospital Ahlen, Germany
Faculty of Health, affiliated to the Friede Springer Endowed Professorship for Global Child Health, Witten/Herdecke University, Germany
Prof Dr. Ralf Weigel MD, MSc., PhD, FRCPCH
Professor at the Friede Springer Endowed Professorship for Global Child Health at the Faculty of Health, Witten/ Herdecke University, Germany
Resources
Imprint
Website owner: Stiftungsprofessur für Globale Kindergesundheit, Universität Witten Herdecke
Contact information:
- Email: globalchildhealth@uni-wh.de
- Address: Zentrale der Universität Witten/Herdecke Universität Witten/Herdecke Alfred-Herrhausen-Straße 50 58455 Witten, Deutschland Telefon: +49 (0)2302 / 926-0
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