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Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)

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Last activity: 06.10.2026
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Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya.
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Location
Kenya, Nairobi County, Nairobi
Employees
1001-5000
Founded date
1979

Mentions in press and media 3

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Aug 15, 2025Most Colorado health research grants canceled by Trump have been reinstated — but impacts are still being feltGrant recipients who spoke to The Post said they couldn’t comment on their employers’ behalf, and emphasized that others’ experiences with termination and reinstatement may be different. Colorado had a high percentage of its grants reinstat...
Feb 17, 2025Africa: Slow Uptake of Digital Tools Hampers Breakthroughs for African HealthcareThe recent loss of funding in African healthcare is driving the medical fraternity to rethink solutions for accessible medical care for all Africans. On the 11th of February 2025, I spoke at the 15th Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)...

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FAQ about Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)

When was Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) founded?

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) was founded in 1979.

What has the press written about Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)?

Parsers VC has collected 3 articles mentioning Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), among them “Most Colorado health research grants canceled by Trump have been reinstated — but impacts are still being felt” (Aug 15, 2025) and “Africa: Slow Uptake of Digital Tools Hampers Breakthroughs for African Healthcare” (Feb 17, 2025).

Is Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) still active?

Yes, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 6, 2026.