Location: Mwingi, Kitui County, Kenya
Type of event: Community education
Description: Community sensitization on NTDs focusing on Snakebite envenoming in Kitui County – Mwingi Sub County. Mwingi sub county is one of the most hit areas on snakebites, we aim to create awareness on first aid techniques and life saving skills, do’s and don’ts when handling snakebite victims and coexisting with snakes. This is in bid to attain 50% or more reduction of snakebite cases in the country by 2030 set by WHO.
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