Our Projects

Our mission is to promote and improve lung health in Kenya and beyond through partnership, advocacy, research and innovation, education, training, and technical support.

Through our mission to enhance lung health via partnership, advocacy, research, innovation, education, training, and technical support, our conferences stand at the forefront of advancing respiratory care and knowledge dissemination. Yearly, we convene experts, healthcare professionals, researchers, and stakeholders to collaborate on pioneering initiatives that address global respiratory challenges. Join us as we collectively shape the future of lung health at our upcoming conferences.

ReSoK GF PTLD

The Respiratory Society of Kenya is supporting the Ministry of Health, through the Division of National TB, Leprosy and other lung diseases, to address the challenges faced by individuals affected by Tuberculosis (TB).

GFTB KIAMBU PROJECT

The project implementation area is Kiambu County which has a population of approximately 2.5 million people.

LIGHT

LIGHT aims to support policy and practice in transforming gendered pathways to health for people with TB in urban settings.

Integrated Tuberculosis And Respiratory care in Africa (ITARA)

The ITARA Programme is a four year NIHR funded programme of work, which will use transdisciplinary research methods to develop novel approaches to Integrated Tuberculosis (TB) and Respiratory care in Africa.

Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund

Understanding Kenyan ILD epidemiology and optimizing ILD care through establishing a national multidisciplinary experts ILD meeting.

Astrazeneca Lung Cancer Fund

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide. It’s a major public health concern and has severe economic impact particularly in sub Saharan Africa.

Respiratory Society of Kenya is proud to donate 21 CPAP machines, 3 PEEP Alerts, 14 adult cannulas, 20 smooth interior disposable tubings, 22 MM-72 units, and 50 Viro-Max filters to the County Government of Murang’a Ministry of Health (CDH). This equipment will alleviate pressure on critical care units and enhance patient care. Together, we’re making strides towards a healthier future for all.