Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital invites all residents and stakeholders to participate in shaping the future of healthcare in our region.
Event Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Event | Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) Public Participation Meeting |
| Dates | 12th, 13th & 14th August 2026 |
| Time | 11:00 AM |
| Venue | Project Site, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH), Kisumu |
About the Project
The Administration of Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital invites all residents, stakeholders, and interested members of the public to attend the ESIA Public Participation Meeting concerning the proposed upgrading and expansion of JOOTRH into a modern 2,000-bed capacity Level 6A Referral Hospital.
First Phase: 250-Bed Trauma and Critical Care Wing
| Facility | Details |
|---|---|
| Intensive Care Unit (ICU) | 20-bed unit |
| High Dependency Unit (HDU) | 20-bed unit |
| Accident & Emergency Response Unit | 60-bed unit |
| Operating Theatres | Four (4) theatres |
| Specialized Outpatient Clinics | Ten (10) units |
| Patient Wards | 150-bed capacity |
| Central Diagnostics Unit | Modern diagnostic services |
| Central Pharmacy | Expanded pharmaceutical services |
Supporting Infrastructure
| Facility |
|---|
| 🚗 Vehicular Parking Facilities |
| 🚰 Wastewater Management Systems |
| 🏗️ Other Auxiliary Services |
Purpose of the Meeting
The meeting aims to:
| Purpose |
|---|
| ✅ Share information about the proposed project |
| ✅ Provide an opportunity for stakeholders to present their views, comments, concerns, and recommendations |
| ✅ Ensure community participation in the ESIA process |
Why Attend?
| Reason |
|---|
| 🏥 Learn about the project that will transform healthcare in the region |
| 🗣️ Share your views and concerns as part of the ESIA process |
| 🤝 Engage with the hospital administration and project planners |
| 📋 Influence the future of healthcare infrastructure in Kisumu |
Who Should Attend?
✅ Kisumu residents and community members
✅ Healthcare stakeholders and professionals
✅ Business owners and investors
✅ Environmental and social interest groups
✅ Anyone interested in the region’s healthcare development
Official Notice
Issued by: The Administration, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching & Referral Hospital
Issued on: 4th August 2026
Your participation is important in shaping the future of healthcare in our region. We look forward to your attendance.
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