Kenya green healthcare
National Multi-Stakeholder Platform

Advancing, low carbon climate resilient health system in Kenya

The Kenya Green Health Platform (KGHP) is dedicated to transforming Kenya's health sector through low-carbon, and climate-resilient practices.

Stakeholders at KGHP meeting
About the platform

A collaborative coordination mechanism

The Kenya Green Health Platform brings together stakeholders across the health ecosystem to promote and implement green healthcare solutions, aligned with national priorities led by the Ministry of Health Kenya.

Coordination hub

Convening stakeholders across government, NGOs, academia, and private sector.

Knowledge platform

Facilitating knowledge exchange and evidence-based decision making.

Implementation catalyst

Driving innovation and climate-smart health solutions.

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Key thematic areas

High-impact areas driving sustainability

KGHP focuses on five strategic areas that drive sustainability across Kenya's health systems.

Sustainable energy

Sustainable energy

Promoting renewable and efficient energy solutions in healthcare facilities.

Healthcare waste management

Healthcare waste management

Improving segregation, treatment, and disposal systems for medical waste.

Climate-resilient infrastructure

Climate-resilient infrastructure

Designing and upgrading facilities to withstand climate-related risks.

Green procurement & supply chains

Green procurement & supply chains

Encouraging environmentally responsible sourcing and logistics throughout the health supply chain.

Research, innovation & knowledge management

Research, innovation & knowledge management

Supporting data-driven solutions, research, and continuous learning to inform policy.

Flagship milestone

3rd stakeholders' consultative workshop

The platform's development was significantly advanced during the 3rd Stakeholders' Consultative Workshop held in Nairobi on 12th–13th March 2026.

MAR 12-13
Nairobi, Kenya
Multi-stakeholder consultative workshop

Key outcomes

Validation of KGHP's strategic direction
Agreement on priority focus areas
Strong stakeholder commitment and ownership
Consolidated inputs to refine the concept framework
High participant satisfaction and engagement
3rd stakeholders workshop in Nairobi
Workshop participants Workshop discussion Workshop group photo

Participants included

Government representatives Healthcare providers Development partners Academic institutions Private sector Sustainability experts
Partners & stakeholders

Working together for green health

Ministry of Health Kenya
AMREF Health Africa
Niko Green
Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
What's next

Roadmap ahead

Following the consultative process, KGHP will focus on these critical next steps.

01
Finalizing the platform concept and framework
02
Establishing governance structures
03
Formalizing partnerships and stakeholder roles
04
Launching the platform nationally
05
Implementing priority pilot initiatives
KGHP roadmap and planning session
Sustainable healthcare in Kenya

Be part of Kenya's journey towards low carbon, climate resilient health system

KGHP welcomes institutions, practitioners, researchers, development partners, and private sector organizations to join the platform and contribute to building a greener, more resilient health system.

Institutions Practitioners Researchers Development partners Private sector