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Sam Mulyanga

Sam Mulyanga

Project Director, Jhpiego Kenya

With a background in information systems and public health, Sam Mulyanga leads the Advance Family Planning (AFP) advocacy initiative in Kenya. Prior to joining Jhpiego, Sam worked with Pact Inc.—a Washington-based nonprofit organization as an advocacy advisor. He was primarily assigned to an MSH-led civil society organizations’ institutional strengthening project dubbed “FANIKISHA” that operated within the USAID FORWARD initiative. Sam also worked with Family Care International (FCI) as a senior program officer where he engaged in advocacy efforts in Kenya and globally. He had a stint in the media besides working with several other development organizations to improve the lives of communities. In 1996, Sam was a global winner of the United Nations-led essay contest on promoting responsible reproductive health behavior. He has published seven books in the area of sexuality, livelihood, and HIV and AIDS.

First Class-Pharmacists and pharmaceutical technologists training in family planning using the newly approved curriculum
In-Depth Kenya Includes Contraceptive Injections in Its Pharmacist Training Package
Sam MulyangaBeatrice KwachiIrene ChogeRammah MwalimuSarah WhitmarshSally A. Njiri November 23, 2021

Working alongside family planning advocates, Jhpiego Kenya applied the nine-step SMART advocacy approach to engage stakeholders in the creation of a new pharmacist training package. The updated curriculum includes that includes instruction on providing contraceptive injectables DMPA-IM and DMPA-SC.

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