In 2022, a coalition of Civil Society Organizations operating across former Nyanza and Western Kenya came together to form the Lake Endemic Region Malaria CSO Network — known as LERN. The Network was established in response to a critical need: to bridge the persistent gap between communities, health systems, and national disease control strategies in […]

The Lake Endemic Region Malaria CSO Network (LERN) has officially launched its Community-Led Monitoring (CLM) initiative across five counties in the Lake Endemic Region, marking a significant step toward strengthening grassroots accountability in malaria and health service delivery. The initiative, which targets Kisumu, Siaya, Homa Bay, Migori, and Busia counties, equips community members with tools […]

As the world marked World Malaria Day on 25th April 2025 under the global theme “Malaria Ends With Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite,” the Lake Endemic Region Malaria CSO Network (LERN) joined communities, health workers, and partners across the eight counties of the Lake Victoria basin to amplify efforts toward malaria elimination. LERN-member organisations coordinated community […]