Cabinet approves Ksh4.5B plan to build 10 mother and child hospitals
The Cabinet has approved a Ksh4.5 billion initiative to construct 10 Mother and Child hospitals across the country to improve maternal and neonatal healthcare services...
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The Kenyan Cabinet has approved a Ksh4.5 billion plan to construct 10 Mother and Child hospitals nationwide, aiming to significantly enhance maternal and neonatal healthcare services.
- The initiative, dubbed the Mother and Child Lifeline Initiative, involves a partnership between the government and Amsons Group.
- These hospitals will be constructed in various locations including Nairobi, Garissa, Embu, Kisumu, West Pokot, Uasin Gishu, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kwale, and Bomet.
- The Cabinet also endorsed the Kenya-United States Health Cooperation Framework and approved policies to strengthen protection for vulnerable families.
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Cabinet Approves Ksh4.5B Plan to Build 10 Mother and Child Hospitals - July 2026
The Kenyan Cabinet has approved a Ksh4.5 billion plan to construct 10 Mother and Child hospitals nationwide, aiming to significantly enhance maternal and neonatal healthcare services. The Kenyan Cabinet has also approved a new health cooperation framework with the United States to enhance disease surveillance and strengthen the public health system. Separately, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called for robust international cooperation to combat the Ebola outbreak, emphasizing that global health emergencies require a unified approach.
