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Uhuru orders graduates train in healthcare

President Uhuru Kenyatta during the National Youth Service (NYS) recruits Pass-Out Parade in Gilgil.

President Uhuru Kenyatta has directed the Ministry of Health and Department of Youth Affairs to ensure 2,000 youth from the National Youth Service (NYS) are trained on community health.

The youth, who graduated yesterday from the NYS training colleges in Gilgil Constituency will undertake further training at the Kenya Medical Training School. Speaking during the pass out parade at the institution, President Kenyatta said the youth when trained, will be deployed to provide community health services as part of their national service programme.

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