The Kenyan Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the nation's health workforce, calling it a cornerstone of the ongoing Universal Health Coverage (UHC) rollout. This commitment was highlighted during the launch of the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) Strategic Plan.

• Principal Secretary for Medical Services Ouma Oluga emphasized the government's dedication to supporting health workers' training, deployment, and welfare.
• President William Ruto has prioritized health workforce strengthening as foundational to national health reforms.
• The launch of the strategic plan aims to deepen collaboration between the Government and frontline healthcare professionals to achieve accessible, equitable, and quality healthcare for all Kenyans.