Kenya Medical Research Institute

KEMRI
Nairobi, Kenya

KEMRI is the Medical Research arm of the Government and provides advice to the Ministry on various aspects of healthcare and delivery. National diseases surveillance and rapid response capacity for major disease outbreaks (Cholera, Chikungunya Virus, H1N1 Flu, Yellow Fever, Rift Valley Fever, Ebola, Aflatoxicosis etc).

Contact details

Website:
https://www.kemri.org/

Address:
P.O. Box 54840-00200, Nairobi-Kenya

Country:
Kenya

Sub-region:
Eastern Africa

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Africa
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Government
Institutional affiliations
Government , Industry-Private sector , International Organism , University
Year founded
1979
Age (years)
Kenya Medical Research Institute
 45
Kenya average
 29
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): ELIJAH SONGOK
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2021): Prof. Sam Kariuki, Ag. Director General
Leader gender: Male

Social

Likes (2023)
Kenya Medical Research Institute
 24,000
Kenya average
 18,359
Global average
 27,094
Likes (2022)
Kenya Medical Research Institute
 21,023
Likes (2021)
Kenya Medical Research Institute
 18,529
Twitter
Followers (2023)
Kenya Medical Research Institute
 52,200
Kenya average
 26,501
Global average
 28,979
Followers (2022)
Kenya Medical Research Institute
 39,685
Followers (2021)
Kenya Medical Research Institute
 31,244
Subscribers (2023)
Kenya Medical Research Institute
 366
Kenya average
 3,694
Global average
 6,305
Subscribers (2022)
Kenya Medical Research Institute
 289
Subscribers (2021)
Kenya Medical Research Institute
 187
Followers (2022)
Kenya Medical Research Institute
 80,116
Kenya average
 29,085
Global average
 16,662
Followers (2019)
Kenya Medical Research Institute
 15,350

Data notes

Last updated: 08/05/2023
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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