Dignitaries , including CS Health Hon Susan , KMPDU Deputy SG-Dr. Miskellah, Dr. Abdourahmane Diallo, WHO Country Representative, Ms. Mary Muthoni, PS for Public Health and Professional Standards, and Dr. Patrick Amoth, Ag. Director of Health addressed the delegates. SOME OF AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS  INCLUDE: 1) Health Labor Market Analysis Overview 2) Policy issues regarding health worker management and mobility 3)

On 11/10/2023 ,KMPDU joined the Pre-National Dialogue on Strengthening Health Workforce Development and Management in Kenya. It brought together different health stakeholders to assess the current workforce situation, service delivery challenges, and innovative best practices. The goal is to enhance health workforce management and welfare, a crucial component of achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC). KMPDU reiterates the need to establish

On 2nd October 2023 , Our collective strength and commitment for change were on full display we came together for a successful 5-hour sit-in at the Ministry of Health expressing our frustrations and unwavering demanding the release of our long-withheld funds. We refuse to let bureaucracy stand in the way of better healthcare.

NYAMIRA COUNTY DOCTORS’ STRIKE CALL OFF Following a mutual agreement between the KMPDU Nyanza Branch leaders and the County Government of Nyamira the ongoing Doctors’ strike in Nyamira has been called off. Today, KMPDU Nyanza Branch leaders had the last sitting with the County Government of Nyamira as pertains to Doctors’ Strike. They were able to agree on most of

The Secretary General KMPDU Dr Davji Atellah was at Hot_96 FM today morning discussing the challenges in the implementation of the Universal Health Coverage . # Good healthcare is a right The Secretary General KMPDU Dr Davji Atellah was at Hot_96 FM today morning discussing the challenges in the implementation of the Universal Health Coverage . # Good healthcare is

Remember to tune in to NTV on 28TH September from 6:00 am to 8:00 am for a hot discussion by the best healthcare experts and specialists on the state of the healthcare system in Kenya.

Health Services paralyzed in public health facilities in Nakuru County. Doctors in Nakuru are on strike to protest poor working conditions in public hospitals, insufficient personnel and inadequate medical equipment and medications. The Deputy Secretary General KMPDU Dr Dennis Miskellah says the over 200 doctors in Nakuru County will down their tools until issues affecting the healthcare system in Nakuru

Marching Towards Progress: Empowering Kenya’s Healthcare Future On 12th September, as KMPDU , we want to express our deep appreciation to all doctors and concerned Kenyans who gathered in solidarity to make this day a resounding success. The collective effort and determination displayed during our Peaceful Procession for a #Healthier Kenya have not gone unnoticed. We stand together as a

𝐍𝐲𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐫𝐚’𝐬 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞: 𝐔𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞𝐬 Today we joined the Nyamira Doctors Solidarity meeting, and the frustration is palpable, from this meeting with the dedicated doctors of Nyamira County, several pressing healthcare concerns came to light that demand our attention:1️⃣ Prolonged Probation: Doctors are stuck in limbo, facing extended probation periods that hinder their career progress. This stagnation doesn’t just

Preserving Lives, Preserving Dignity: Marching for a Healthier Kenya As we gear up for the Peaceful Procession on the State of Health in Kenya scheduled for 12th September, it’s crucial to shed light on the pressing issues that have brought us together. Unemployment and Underemployment of Doctors: Kenya’s medical fraternity is grappling with the challenge of unemployment and underemployment among

A Just transition is a pivotal concept in addressing the pressing challenges of environmental sustainability and social equity. It underscores the importance of ensuring that as societies shift towards more sustainable practices and renewable energy sources, the burdens and benefits are distributed fairly, particularly to vulnerable communities. This concept is crucial because it not only mitigates the potential social upheaval

AFRICA CLIMATE SUMMIT 2023   CLIMATE CHANGE KNOWS NO BORDERS, AND ITS HEALTH IMPACTS SPARE NO ONE.   Quick facts  Did you know that dirty air is the biggest cause of death in Africa, after non-communicable diseases?  Did you know that climate also has its justice? Do you know about Just Transition for climate change?  Did you know human activities are