Kenya Healthcare Federation – Human Resources for Health Committee held their first meeting this year to outline HRH focus areas for 2018. The meeting which was chaired by Mr. Kennedy Auma touched on the major HRH challenges the committee wishes to tackle throughout the year.Harmonization and recognition of human resources in Kenya is a strategic …
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KHF team attending the workshop The Health Act 2017 (the ‘Act’) aims to create a unified health system that aligns with the Constitution, by spearheading regulatory changes and coordinating the interrelationship between the national and county government. MOH/IFC Workshop The KHF team represented the private sector at a two-day workshop on the implementation of the …
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On 26th of January 2018, Kenya Healthcare Federation, AMREF and Malteser International organized a successful introductory meeting for the MSP partnership at Radisson Blu, Upperhill, Nairobi. The turnout to the meeting was good and attendees included the H.E. Governor of Isiolo and Chairman of the Council of Governors Health Committees, Dr. Mohammed Kuti, County Executive Committee …
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Universal Healthcare in Kenya: is it a pipedream? Will a partnership of public and private sector deliver the promise? The private health sector leaders converged at Park Inn Hotel on 30thNovember for the Kenya Healthcare Federation annual health round up forum for 2017. A full house attendance included CEOs of hospitals, pharmaceutical firms, insurance and …
L-R: Dr. Ardo Ba (President, FOASPS), Hon. Abdouliaye Diouf Sarr (Minister of Health & Social Action Senegal, Dr. Amit Thakker (Chairman, Africa Healthcare Federation) showing a true sign of public private partnerships during the official opening ceremony. Africa Health Business Symposium has hit a new milestone this year – it was the first time that …
Dr Jacqueline Kitulu, National Chair Kenya Medical Association and Director Kenya Healthcare Federation (KHF) attended the annual World Medical Association (WMA) General Assembly in Chicago from 11th to 14th October 2017. The event which was open to all constituent members of the World Medical Association, associate members, and observers and to other individuals by special invitation brought …
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KHF was on the 20th September 2017 represented by the Chairman Dr Amit Thakker at the 72nd Regular Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 72). The meeting which convened at UN Headquarters in New York had the general debate opened on 19 September 2017 and focused on the theme, ‘focusing on People: Striving for Peace …
Kenya Healthcare Federation has in the recent past engaged the Ministry of Health (MoH) Council of Governors (CoG) and the Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) and relevant officials in a mid to end the nurses strike Stalemate. In a meeting with KHF Director Ms. Winnie Shena and Human Resource Committee Chair Mr. Kennedy Auma, …
Ministry of Health Head of Department of Policy, Planning and Health Financing Dr. Peter Kimuu (right) and Kenya Healthcare Federation Chairman, Dr. Amit N. Thakker, display a copy of the signed “One Monitoring and Evaluation Framework in the country at the Intercontinental Hotel.
MBA Students from Colombia University visiting Kenya and KHF to prepare a business case for telemedicine in Lamu under the PSHP Kenya partnership.