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Mobile phones deliver health to communities

Jackline Kumai Wata, 23 a Community Health Volunteer (CHV) from Imororo village in Kajiado County explains a point during a Health Enablement and Learning Platform (HELP), function in the county two weeks ago

Jackline Kumai Wata is a walking health tool.

The 23-year-old woman from impoverished Imororo village in Kajiado East Sub-County is a one-stop-shop for advice on maternal health, HIV and Aids, nutrition, non-communicable diseases personal hygiene and other community healthy issues.

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