Welcome to Kenya Paediatric Association
KPA is a nonprofit, non-partisan body of paediatric practitioners committed to professional excellence and timely, quality service delivery to the children we serve.
KPA is an association whose principal members are paediatricians practicing in Kenya and are committed to the optimal social health and wellbeing of infants and children in Kenya.

Our Blog
Webinar Alert: Evaluating the Effects of a Health Workforce Intervention on Indicators of Quality of Newborn Care in Kenyan Neonatal Units
You are invited to a Neonatology Webinar with the topic, "Evaluating the Effects of a Health Workforce Intervention on Indicators of Quality of Newborn Care in Kenyan Neonatal Units" scheduled for Thursday 8th August 2024 starting 7.00 pm East Africa Time. The topic...
KENYA PAEDIATRIC FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM (KPFP) SCHOLARSHIPS AT GERTRUDE’S INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND RESEARCH
HIGHER DIPLOMA COURSE IN PAEDIATRIC NURSING AND PAEDIATRIC CRITICAL CARE NURSING The Gertrude’s Institute of Child Health and Research, through the Kenya Pediatric Fellowship Program (KPFP) is offering scholarships for a 1-year specialty in Paediatric Nursing or...
Webinar: 50 years of EPI – Achieving Immunization for All
You are invited to the Vaccinology Webinar with the topic "50 years of EPI - Achieving Immunization for All" scheduled for Thursday 2nd May 2024 starting 7.00 pm East Africa Time. The topic will be presented by Dr. Ombeva Malande (Vaccinologist and Senior...
Kenya Paediatric Association National Board Elections – Electronic Voting Procedure
Greetings from the Kenya Paediatric Association. As you may be aware, we will be holding elections for the KPA National Board this year which will be conducted online for the very first time. The voting platform will go live this Friday 22nd March 2024 at midday and...
Kenya Paediatric Association Elections
As we gear up for this year's Annual General Meeting (AGM), anticipation is mounting as we prepare for the upcoming elections. It's an opportunity for our organization to shape its leadership for the future, and we're thrilled to announce that several pivotal...
Kenya Paediatric Fellowship Program Scholarship Opportunities
ADVERTISEMENT FOR SCHOLARSHIPS OPPORTUNITIES The Kenya Paediatric Fellowship Program (KPFP) is pleased to announce exciting scholarship opportunities for individuals seeking to advance their careers in paediatrics. These scholarships are available in 15 specialized...
Unlocking Boundless Potential: KPFP Scholarships for Paediatric Nursing Excellence
In the pursuit of advancing paediatric healthcare in Kenya, the Kenya Paediatric Fellowship Program (KPFP) proudly announces scholarship opportunities for ambitious registered nurses aspiring to elevate their expertise. These scholarships cater specifically to Higher...
World Prematurity Day 2023 – small actions BIG IMPACT: immediate skin-to-skin care for every baby everywhere across the African continent
NAIROBI, November 2023 – 17 November marks global World Prematurity Day. This day raises awareness for the challenges of preterm birth and celebrates the lives of preterm infants and their families worldwide. Preterm birth is the leading cause of death in children...
Prematurity: Management , Complications and Prevention Webinar
You are invited to the Prematurity: Management , Complications and Prevention Webinar scheduled for Thursday 16th Nov 2023 starting 7.00 pm East Africa Time. The topic will be presented by Dr. Heena Hooker (Consultant Paediatrician & Neonatologist), Mr. Allan...
World Pneumonia Day: Your Role in Ending the Silent Epidemic Webinar
You are invited to the World Pneumonia Day: Your Role in Ending the Silent Epidemic Webinar scheduled for Friday 10th Nov 2023 starting 7.00 pm East Africa Time. The topic will be presented by Prof. Ambrose Agweyu (Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology Kemri...