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KMPDU at the 114th International Labour Conference: Shaping the Future of Work Through Global Social Dialogue

The future of work is being shaped through dialogue, collaboration, and shared commitment to advancing the rights and welfare of workers across the world. As deliberations continue at the 114th Session of the International Labour Conference (ILC 2026) in Geneva, Switzerland, governments, employers, and workers’ representatives have convened to examine critical issues influencing labour governance, workplace protections, and the evolving

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KMPDU at the 114th Session of the International Labour Conference in Geneva

The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) was proudly represented at the 114th Session of the International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva, Switzerland, by Secretary General Davji Bhimji Atellah and Chairman Abidan Mwachi. Held under the theme “Advancing Social Justice, Promoting Decent Work,” the conference brought together worker, employer, and government representatives from 187 member states to engage

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Ebola Preparedness: Is Kenya Ready for the Next Public Health Threat?

The recent emergence of Ebola cases within the East African region has once again brought into focus the importance of public health preparedness and the resilience of national health systems. While no country wishes to face an outbreak, preparedness requires honest assessment, proactive planning, and decisive action long before a crisis arrives. In the wake of this growing regional threat,

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Doctors Draw the Line: Meru, Isiolo Strike Notices and A 90-Day Ultimatum to Government

Kenya’s healthcare system is once again at a defining moment. In recent weeks, the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has intensified its push for improved welfare for doctors, issuing fresh strike notices in counties, demanding long-overdue salary adjustments, and warning of possible nationwide industrial action if longstanding commitments continue to be ignored. At the center of this

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