
Mary Muthoni Muriuki, CBS, HSC
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Principal Secretary (PS) for Public Health and Professional Standards in the Ministry of Health Kenya
Nairobi
Joined September 2013
The Government remains keen on taking services closer to the people by creating opportunities for dialogue, feedback, and meaningful engagement. Through the Jamii Imara Mashinani Initiative, citizens are provided with a platform to interact directly with government agencies,
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Mazingira Day embodies the spirit of collective responsibility and action, together we plant, together we grow, and together we build the future we want. Today, we joined the people of Kirinyaga County in marking Mazingira Day 2025, where we led a tree-growing exercise at
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The Government is keen on strengthening disease surveillance systems and emergency response mechanisms to enhance national health security. In this regard, the Ministry of Health is committed to supporting the Kenya National Public Health Institute (KNPHI) as the lead agency for
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This morning on Radio47 Breakfast, I updated on key health sector matters including,preventive and promotive health services, community Health Services and ongoing implementation of the Social Health Authority. It was also a great opportunity to highlight the National
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The Ministry of Health remains steadfast in its commitment to improving the quality, safety, and accessibility of healthcare services for all Kenyans. Through continuous reforms, policy alignment and strengthened legislation, we aim to build a health system that guarantees
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We have today hosted the National Youth Opportunities To Advance-NYOTA Project sensitisation forum in Kirinyaga County. The session brought together National Government Adminstrative Officers (NGAO) and representatives from various sectors to create awareness about the
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The National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Initiative kicks off today across the Country, marking a major step in empowering young people through skills development, enterprise support, and mentorship. Ahead of the stakeholder sensitization forum in Kirinyaga
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Empowering communities remains central to our mission of building a healthy, productive, and resilient nation under the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA). Through targeted empowerment initiatives, we continue to uplift youth, women, and persons living with
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We’re rolling out #NYOTA nationwide with a whole-of-government push. This Monday, Oct 6, 2025, Principal Secretaries will be in all 47 counties to align county teams and brief youth. Start-up grants of KSh50,000 will back new ventures in every ward. #KenyaYouth
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It's Only 7 days to Mazingira Day 2025! It’s time to go back to where it all began our primary schools to donate a fruit tree, plant hope, and clean our environment. Together, we can grow greener schools, healthier communities, and a sustainable future. 🍎 One fruit tree
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1st Anniversary: Dad, your gentle strength still carries me. I hear your encouragement in every brave step I take. - I miss your protective hugs and your proud smile. You’ll always be my first home. Rest in peace #Biribo
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Yesterday , we established an intersectoral Technical Working Group to review and recommend how best to align health workforce training with Kenya’s evolving healthcare needs. This initiative is timely, given the challenges we face, including gaps in the development of healthcare
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Kenya is in the process of establishing the WHO Africa Regional Emergency Operations and Logistics Hub (WHO Hub) and the Eastern Africa Regional Coordinating Centre. To support these projects, the Government has already allocated land for both facilities, demonstrating strong
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Yesterday’s Principal Secretaries’ monthly meeting provided a platform to take stock of reforms within the health sector, highlight progress made and strengthen collaboration across ministries in support of universal healthcare. The session, chaired by the Deputy Head of Public
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We remain committed to strengthening regional health security and ensuring that Kenya becomes a hub for cooperation, capacity building, surveillance, and response to public health threats. Today we’ve concluded a two day engagement workshop with Africa CDC where discussions
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At the 28th Session of the Intergovernmental Budget and Economic Council(IBEC) meeting, the Ministry of Health reported major milestones in the rollout of Taifa Care. So far, 3.6 million Kenyans have accessed free primary care, while 2.1 million have received advanced treatment
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We’re back for the 4th Edition of Jamii Imara Mashinani at Meru Teachers College! A day of community dialogues, skills clinics, and powerful partnerships to build resilient, thriving communities. TUKUTANE, TUJADILIANE, TUSHIRIKIANE. RSVP today. #JamiiImara #Mashinani #Meru
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Had a fruitful conversation on Weru TV this evening, discussing ongoing health initiatives, community outreach programs, and efforts to improve access to quality healthcare in Meru and beyond. Grateful to the viewers for joining the conversation and engaging on matters that
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