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Community health workers help in fight against children diseases

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Susan Chegom, a Unicef volunteer, offers health education skills to young families at Napoidukan village, Loma Sub-county in Turkana. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

It's midday at Nasiger Vilage in Napeililim location, Turkana County.

Susan Chegem, 29, sets out to meet locals where she has been serving as a Community Health Volunteer, for close to two years now.

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