CHPs Stories

Working alongside community health promoters, community disease reporters, and government surveillance teams, these frontline volunteers form a vital...

The Ministry of Health announced in May that all UHC staff would officially be transferred to county governments by July 1, 2025.

County officials say the initiative is part of wider efforts to ease the disease burden through early detection and prompt intervention.

In the last financial year, CHPs were already grappling with financial constraints, which remain a key challenge in Kenya’s public healthcare system.

CHPs are the backbone of Kenya’s primary healthcare system under Universal Health Coverage which focuses on primary health care.

The CHPs threatened to shut down their tools starting September 1 if Governor Abdi Ibrahim Guyo's administration fails to remit them their pending due...