14 Jan
By Angela Oketch Reporter: Nation Media Group What you need to know: Contraceptive uptake in Turkana is at 18 per cent against a national average of 59 per cent. Women have […]
READ MORE1 Oct
The right to health is also a fundamental human right enshrined in the Constitution of Kenya. Article 43 (1) (a) of the Constitution provides that every person has the right […]
READ MORE23 Sep
Todoloi in ng’aturkana loosely translates to ‘reach us.’ The Turkana community uses this term to express devastating circumstances such as droughts, hunger, wars, sickness or any other difficult situation to […]
READ MORE23 Sep
There is a global consensus that accurate information about the causes of maternal and newborn deaths through mortality audits is necessary to inform efforts towards ending maternal and perinatal deaths. […]
READ MORE11 Jun
Since the establishment of devolved governments in Kenya in 2013, Turkana County department of health has been coordinating the county’s health sector to deliver the constitutional mandate guided by the […]
READ MORE28 Jun
Amref Health Africa in Kenya through the USAID-funded Afya Timiza activity has signed a two-year collaboration agreement with the County Government of Turkana geared towards addressing the county’s Human Resources for Health gaps through a Donor Supported Contract Health Workers Program. The signing ceremony was presided over by Deputy County Secretary Robert Loyelei and witnessed by the [...]
READ MORE16 Jul
Mzee Learti Lentoro is the head of a household of 36 members. He is a nomadic pastoralist from Marti Elepareu Catchment Area of Samburu East, Samburu County. This region is […]
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