UNITAD DELEGATION VISIT TO NICU AND NBU

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Mbagathi Hospital had the privilege of hosting a delegation from UNITAID and partners during a visit to our NICU and NBU departments.

The team engaged with our healthcare workers to better understand neonatal care delivery, oxygen therapy systems, equipment availability, and the overall patient care pathway.

The delegation also presented a special gift from the French Parliament to Mbagathi Hospital, a gesture symbolizing continued partnership and support towards strengthening healthcare services

We appreciate their commitment towards supporting affordable life-saving innovations and strengthening neonatal healthcare in low- and middle-income countries.

They were hosted by Dep.Med Sup Dr.Beatrice Mwangi and NBU HOD Dr. Christine Manyasi.

ONE DELEGATION GERMANY – VISIT TO MBAGATHI HOSPITAL

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A high-level delegation from ONE, Germany ,comprising Karoline Lerche (Director, Partnerships, Communications & Public Affairs), Stephan Exo-Kreischer (Executive Director, Continental Europe), and William Menson (Director, Health Financing) paid a courtesy call to Mbagathi County Referral Hospital following an outreach by the CEO, Mbagathi Hospital.

The engagement focused on strengthening support for County Health Systems, with particular attention to Mbagathi Hospital. The visit marked a positive step toward building meaningful partnerships aimed at enhancing healthcare delivery and advancing sustainable health financing solutions.

The CEO, in his capacity as the Chairman of the County Health Reforms Committee expounded on H.E Gov Sakaja’s manifesto and healthcare vision, and pleaded with the team on funding opportunities from the German Government, European Union and other global organizations including World Bank.

AMREF, NOVO NORDISK FOUNDATION AND GLOBAL FUND VISIT

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High profile Global delegation from AMREF, Novo Nordisk Foundation and The Global Fund visited Mbagathi County Referral Hospital to explore strengthening of integrated HIV, TB. Malaria and NCD health care in Kenya.

Focus areas included system readiness, key service delivery bottlenecks, and scalable solutions to improve continuity of care and reduce co-morbidities. The hospital’s commitment to integrated care was highly appreciated

The team discussed and agreed on key areas of collaboration for impactful service delivery.

DUBAI PORT INTERNATIONAL (KENYA) DONATES TO POST DELIVERY MOTHERS

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In line with H.E Gov Sakaja’s manifesto and conviction about dignity of Nairobi population, the CEO of Mbagathi County Referral Hospital, Dr Alex Irungu together with the management team lobbied and hosted top management team from Dubai Port International ( Kenya) for donations of post-delivery mothers sanitary products.

The CEO thanked the partners on behalf of H.E Gov Sakaja.

KENYA DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION (KDIC) DONATION

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Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation (KDIC) donated essential supplies to support babies at Mbagathi Hospital, reaffirming its long-standing partnership with the facility. Over the years, KDIC has collaborated with the hospital on several impactful projects.

The team was warmly received by the Deputy Medical Superintendent, Dr. Beatrice Mwangi, and Pediatricians Dr Nkatha Meme who appreciated KDIC’s continued commitment to strengthening healthcare services.

MBAGATHI HOSPITAL BANGS BEST PUBLIC HOSPITAL AWARD IN NAIROBI COUNTY

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Mbagathi County Referral Hospital has once again cemented its position as Nairobi County’s premier healthcare facility after being crowned the best level 5 public hospital for the third consecutive year at the Service Delivery Awards, presided over by H.E. the Deputy Governor Njoroge Muchiri @D G NJOROGE MUCHIRI

The ceremony was graced by the CECM, Health, Wellness and Nutrition, County Secretary, Chief Officers, C.E.Os and senior county leadership, reflecting the significance of this achievement.

The hospital won majority of merit awards during the ceremony. This recognition affirms the hospital’s exemplary leadership, unwavering commitment to exceptional patient care and dedicated service , setting high standards for healthcare excellence across Nairobi City County.

The Mbagathi team was led by the CEO Dr.Alex Irungu

MBAGATHI HOSPITAL NEW STATE OF THE ART DIGITAL X-RAY MACHINE

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Mbagathi Hospital has enhanced its radiological diagnostic services with the installation of a state-of-the-art digital X-Ray system marking a key step towards improving service delivery and patient care.

Appreciation to the Hospital Management led by CEO Dr. Alex Irungu for their continued commitment to strengthening healthcare services.

GROUND BREAKING OF MODERN DIABETES CARE UNIT AT MBAGATHI HOSPITAL IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NOVO NORDISK

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Mbagathi County Referral Hospital, in partnership with Novo Nordisk, is constructing a modern Diabetes Care Unit aimed at enhancing pediatric and adult diabetes management, staff capacity building through training, research & referral services.

The project is funded through a grant from Novo Nordisk, a multinational brand in pharmaceutical products which will cater for the construction and medical equipment.

The Novo Nordisk team visited the site today and was received by the Hospital Management team led by the CEO, Dr.Alex Irungu reaffirming the shared commitment to improving diabetic care and patient outcomes.

NAKURU COUNTY REFERRAL HOSPITAL VISIT FOR NICU BENCHMARK

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oday, a delegation from Nakuru County Referral Hospital visited Mbagathi County Referral Hospital for NICU benchmarking exercise. The team was led by Paeditrician Dr. Kibari E.G and Paediatric Anaesthetist Dr. Christine Gathiru.

They were warmly received by Mbagathi Hospital CEO Dr. Alex Irungu, Medical Superintendent Dr. Ericah Koima, and Mbagathi Hospital Neonatologist Dr. Christine Manyasi and other members of staff.

The teams discussed and agreed on partnership in support of establishment of NICU at Nakuru County Referral Hospital.

Mbagathi County Referral Hospital continues to stand out as a leading institution in quality healthcare delivery, providing a valuable learning platform for peer facilities across the country.

QATAR CHARITY VISIT TO SUPPORT NUTRITION INITIATIVES

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Mbagathi County Hospital was honoured to host a high-level delegation from Qatar Charity, both from HQ Doha and the Kenya Office, as part of their mission to assess and map the nutrition needs in Kenya, with a key focus on addressing malnutrition among children in vulnerable populations.

The delegation was warmly received by the hospital’s CEO, Dr. Alex Irungu, alongside Madam Jessica Mbochi, County Nutrition Coordinator; Mrs. Julie Koroso, Head of Nutrition Department; Mr. Bering Ochieng, Kibra Sub-County Nutrition Coordinator; and other dedicated hospital staff.

As part of their visit, the team toured the Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition (IMAM) clinics within the outpatient department, where they had the opportunity to engage with clients and observe frontline interventions. They also visited the paediatric ward, meeting children admitted with severe acute malnutrition complications.

The Hospital CEO, along with the entire Hospital Management Team (HMT), expressed sincere gratitude to Qatar Charity for their generosity and for their commitment to strengthening nutrition systems in Kenya. This visit marks the beginning of a promising collaboration aimed at improving the lives of the most vulnerable members of our community.