Eleven years ago, my very first project as a #healthreporting mentor/advisor for the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) in #Kenya was published. I'd asked eight reporters to visit health facilities around the country and write about conditions there. The resulting project was one of the first times a health issue had been featured so prominently on the front page of Nation Media Group 's #DailyNation newspaper. Five years later, one of the journalists I mentored, Joy Wanja Muraya , produced a front page Daily Nation feature about a potential threat to Kenya posed by a #polio outbreak in #Somalia . I noted, with some pride, that my work with Kenyan journalists was making an impact in newsrooms. Today, journalist Annie Njanja scored a front-page Daily Nation feature about Kenya's plan to roll out the #HPV #cervicalcancer vaccine, and the protests surrounding it. So here's my #WednesdayWisdom : Wherever you are, and what ever field you're in, keep planting seeds. You never know where or when they will sprout. #globalhealth #globalhealthisourhealth #publichealth #publichealthjournalism #Africanjournalists #Africanjournalism …see more