Aphia Plus Imarisha and Ministry of public health today held a workshop at St. Teresa pastoral center to introduce activities done in the community by the two stakeholders. The workshop focused more on educating the community on health issues. Speaking during the workshop, the District Public Health Turkana Central, Mr. Innocent Sifuna, said that the best way to go about that is to involve the community in all the stages of community participation. Mr. Sifuna also said that through community strategy, involvement of the community in taking up responsibilities to improve community level of awareness. The workshop attracted more than 12 public officers from 6 districts and members of Aphia Plus Imarisha. The health officers were collecting issues which they believe shall help the government in the programme of health in the community. Mr. Sifuna, however, said that although they haven't run the programme they still believe they will succeed in doing so. The programme has never being in the Turkana community until recently some of the stakeholders have come in and have started to educate the District public health officers.
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