Cabinet approves Kenya-US health cooperation framework

The Kenyan Cabinet has approved a new health cooperation framework with the United States to combat diseases like HIV, malaria, and tuberculosis. The agreement aims to transition Kenya toward a more self-reliant healthcare system while integrating thousands of U.S.-supported health workers into the national workforce.
Why it matters
This partnership marks a strategic shift in international health aid, focusing on long-term sustainability and local capacity building in Kenya.
Cabinet meeting at State House Nairobi on June 30, 2026./PCS Kenya and the United States are set to deepen collaboration in the fight against HIV, tuberculosis, malaria and emerging infectious diseases after the Cabinet approved a new bilateral health cooperation framework.
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