Bungoma signs MOU to strengthen community health systems

Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka and Living Goods Country Director Christine Namayanja during the signing of the MOU at the county headquarters. [Juliet Omelo, Standard]

In a major boost to primary healthcare, Bungoma Governor Kenneth Makelo Lusaka on Friday signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding with Living Goods aimed at strengthening community health systems across the county.

The agreement, will support the full rollout of the Digitally Enabled, Equipped, Supervised and Compensated (DESC) Community Health Workforce model, benefiting all 3,590 Community Health Promoters (CHPs).