PS Raymond Omollo calls for collaborative approach to addressing health challenges

PS Raymond Omollo calls for collaborative approach to addressing health challenges

Internal Security PS Raymond Omollo at the Drugs and Neglected Diseases Initiative (DNDI) 20th Anniversary Charity Run and stakeholders event. PHOTO|COURTESY

Internal Security Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has called for collaboration between National Government Administration Officers (NGAOs) and health sector actors in addressing syndemic, neglected and disease outbreaks. 

According to Dr Omollo, ensuring that every individual has access to the highest attainable standard of health and well-being is part of the NGAO mandate, as representatives of the President at the local levels, and important to our collective security.

PS Omollo spoke during the Drugs and Neglected Diseases Initiative (DNDI) 20th Anniversary Charity Run and stakeholders event held on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Kacheliba Sub-County, West Pokot County.

Also in attendance was the Ambassador to the French Embassy in Kenya Arnaud Suquet, Dr Luis Pizarro, Executive Director, Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative, Kenyan race champion and DNDi Race Ambassador – Ambassador Tegla Loroupe, representatives from the Ministry of Health among other stakeholders.

The 10km momentous exercise, organized by the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDI), also marked the 20th Anniversary of this research organization working on mobilizing support for neglected patients and encouraging institutional and community efforts towards addressing heath challenges.

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