The President said this will ensure efficiency, stop pilferage and secure access for all Kenyans, especially those at the bottom of the wealth pyramid.
Ruto said it was time Africa supplemented rain-fed agriculture with irrigation to tame food shortage.
President William Ruto with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Africa director Cheikh Oumar Seydi and other leaders at State House on November 3.
President William Ruto on Thursday met the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Africa Director Cheikh Oumar Seydi to deliberate on Universal Health Care.
In a statement, Ruto said Kenya will employ technology to roll out the UHC programme.
The President said this will ensure efficiency, stop pilferage and secure access for all Kenyans, especially those at the bottom of the wealth pyramid.
President William Ruto with Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Africa director Cheikh Oumar Seydi.
"UHC is a top priority for this administration. We need to reconfigure how we deliver health services and technology is the solution," he added.
The Director said the foundation sees an opportunity to expand programmes in Kenya and will support the quest for a successful rollout of UHC.
President Ruto said it was time Africa supplemented rain-fed agriculture with irrigation to tame food shortage.
The meeting took place at State House Nairobi.
President William Ruto with Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Africa director Cheikh Oumar Seydi and other leaders at State House on November 3.President William Ruto meeting the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Africa Director Cheikh Oumar Seydi and other leaders at State House on November 3, 2022.President William Ruto with Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Africa director Cheikh Oumar Seydi and other leaders at State House on November 3.