The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH), in partnership with the Kenya Association of Paediatric Surgeons (KAPS), is hosting its Annual Children’s Surgical Camp from 29th September to 1st October 2025.
This initiative provides free surgical interventions for children aged 0–12 years with congenital (from birth) or acquired medical conditions.
Who Can Benefit?
Children from the following counties are eligible:
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Kisumu, Siaya, Homabay, Kisii, Nyamira, Migori
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Bungoma, Kakamega, Vihiga, Busia
Procedures include:
✔ Hernia repairs
✔ Cleft lip/palate corrections
✔ Undescended testicles
✔ Hydrocele
✔ Burns contractures
✔ And other paediatric surgical needs
Booking & Eligibility
Contact for Screening & Appointments:
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Dr. C.S. Otieno: 0752 076 814
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Dr. Brian Opondo: 0716 019 569
Note: SHA membership is mandatory for participation.
Transport Support to JOOTRH
If you’re traveling to Kisumu for the surgical camp, Afrivibe Rentals offers:
✅ Safe and comfortable transfers to/from JOOTRH
✅ Affordable fares for families
✅ Reliable and timely service
Book a ride: 0710 899 460
More info: kisumuairportscabs.co.ke
❤️ How You Can Help
Spread the word to families who may benefit from this camp. Early screening saves lives!
#JOOTRHPaediatricCamp #KAPS2025 #ChildHealthcare
Because every child deserves a healthy start.
Note: Please share within your networks – you might help a child in need.