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Kenya: Governors Reject MoH Proposal, Demand Sustainable Funding for UHC Staff

Kenya: Governors Reject MoH Proposal, Demand Sustainable Funding for UHC Staff

Nairobi — The standoff emerged during a Tuesday meeting between county chiefs and Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale.

Governors have rejected the Ministry of Health’s plan to provide one-year funding for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) staff, insisting that any absorption of personnel into permanent and pensionable terms must be backed by sustainable financing.

The standoff emerged during a Tuesday meeting between county chiefs and Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, with governors warning…

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