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Kisumu Marks the World Environment Day

Kisumu County today joined the rest of the world in commemorating the world environment day at Baby Pendo Park in Kachok, Kisumu. The event is marked annually every 5th of June. This year’s theme is land restoration, desertification and drought resilience. This is to create awareness about environmental issues and encourage people to take action

HOWID Champions Inclusive Communication in Kisumu County

By Lorraine Anyango                                                                                                              Kisumu County strengthens its commitment to disability inclusion with a recent training organized by the Hope Women With Disabilities (HOWID) CBO. The Department of Public Information and Communication (DPIC) participated in a session focused on disability etiquette, communication, and data protection for people with disabilities. Madam Carolyn Agwanda, the Governor’s Advisor on

2,458 TVET Learners Graduate in Kisumu

Today Rotary Vocational Training Centre hosted the second joint graduation Ceremony, which brought together 2,458 graduands from the 26 Vocational Training Centers across all the Sub Counties within Kisumu. The event brought on board partners such as the SHOFCO, Commundo, Pratham International, FEMNET Kenya, Transparency International Kenya, SOS and CIC under KBEST. The Deputy Governor,

Kisumu Beaches set for Face Lift in Sh 450M Plan

Kusa, Ogal and Asat beaches in Kisumu County are to undergo a major face lift courtesy of 450million funded by the Aquaculture Business Development Programme. This informed the organization of public participation sessions along the beaches yesterday to gather the views of the fisher folk and traders along the fish value chain nodes, in order

JOOTRH Leading the Way in Waste Management

By; Lilian Ambrose, Fenny Achieng and Kevin Arubansi Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) is at the forefront of improving its waste management practices. The hospital implements efficient and sustainable strategies to handle medical waste, ensuring a safe, clean, and healthy environment for everyone. Effective Segregation and Advanced Technology Kennedy Aluko, a machine

From Struggle to Smiles

By: Fenny Achieng Otieno Jacinta watched over her son, Lawrence, a peaceful rhythm rising and falling in his tiny chest with each breath. He lay in the sterile hospital bed, a stark contrast to the life-changing surgery he’d undergone just yesterday. The free camp organized by Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) had

A Second Smile: Thanks to the Free Surgical Campaign

By: Sherine Atieno Caroline Atieno’s heart overflows with gratitude. A wide smile, a silent “thank you,” speaks volumes about her journey. Her three-month-old daughter, Angela, recently underwent a successful cleft lip surgery at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) thanks to a collaborative effort between the Kenya Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic

Mitigating Lake Victoria Pollution to Save the Aquatic Life

The County Directorate of Fisheries and Blue economy collaborated with KMFRI to carry out a test into the Lake Victoria water to ascertain the cause of pollution that has in the past and recently caused massive losses to fish farmers within Winam Gulf. This initiative was carried out following a letter of complaint received by

Margret Aoko’s Fight for Killian’s Smile.

By Sherick Omondi . Margret Aoko clutched her 1-year-old son, Killian, close as they waited in ward 9 of the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) . The hospital, a hive of activity with patients and medical staff, offered Aoko a beacon of hope – a free surgery to mend Killian’s cleft lip

Free Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery Camp Offers New Beginnings

By Sherine Atieno. Free Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery Camp Offers New Beginnings The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) is bringing hope to children with cleft lip and palate conditions through a free surgical campaign. Partnering with the Kenya Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (KSPRAS), Smile Train, and the University

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