National Cancer Control Program Kenya

17/02/2026

Staying active is good for your body and your future.
Regular physical activity helps maintain a healthy weight and reduces cancer risk.
Move more. Sit less. Protect your health.




The Ministry of Health
Health Promotion Kenya - MOH

15/02/2026

International Childhood Cancer Day (ICCD), observed on 15th February, is a global initiative dedicated to raising awareness about childhood cancer and its unique challenges, while showing solidarity with children and adolescents living with cancer, survivors, and their families worldwide.
This day underscores the importance of collective action and community support in addressing the challenges associated with childhood cancer. Through awareness, advocacy, and collaboration, we can help advance equitable access to quality diagnosis, treatment, and care for every child.

14/02/2026

This Valentine’s Day, give a gift that truly matters, the gift of health.
Encourage your partner to go for cancer screening and take a step toward a longer, healthier life together.
Love is not just in words or flowers.
Love is caring enough to protect each other’s future.




The Ministry of Health
Health Promotion Kenya - MOH

13/02/2026

Today, the National Cancer Control Program (NCCP) joined partners and stakeholders in commemorating International Childhood Cancer Day 2026 at Kenyatta National Hospital.
This year’s theme, “Demonstrating Impact: From Challenge to Change,” highlights our collective commitment to improving outcomes for children with cancer.
The commemorative walk was officially flagged off by KNH Acting CEO Richard Lesiyampe, symbolizing a shared resolve to strengthen advocacy and improve childhood cancer care services in Kenya.
The Ministry of Health
Kenyatta National Hospital
Hope for Cancer Kids, Kenya

12/02/2026

Eating more fruits, vegetables, and whole foods can lower your risk of cancer and other diseases.
Make healthy eating part of your daily routine.



The Ministry of Health
Health Promotion Kenya - MOH
NCD Alliance Kenya
NCRTH, PGH-Nakuru
Women4Cancer
Kenyan Network of Cancer Organizations-KENCO
Kilelehealthke

12/02/2026

This week, NCCP through the Afya Dada Project trained Community Health Promoters (CHPs) on women’s cancers in Machakos and Uasin Gishu counties. The sessions saw strong participation and great engagement from CHPs committed to promoting early detection and linking women to care.





The Ministry of Health
County Government of Machakos

10/02/2026

🔎Did you know that to***co and alcohol increase the risk of many cancers?
Every step away from smoking and harmful alcohol use is a step toward cancer prevention and a healthier future.
Your health matters. Start today.




The Ministry of Health
Health Promotion Kenya - MOH
To***co Control and Health Promotion Alliance

06/02/2026

Cancer prevention starts with us!
Healthy choices matter: eat nutritious foods, avoid processed meats, and get screened. Small steps can make a big difference in preventing cancer.
Building healthier families and stronger communities!



The Ministry of Health
Health Promotion Kenya - MOH

06/02/2026

04/02/2026

NCCP team members are also attending the World Cancer Day 2026: Cancer Data Science for Impact Workshop at the KNH Training, Research, and Innovation Centre.
The workshop focuses on harnessing data and AI to strengthen cancer prevention, diagnosis, and care in Kenya, advancing evidence-based approaches to improve outcomes for patients and communities.




The Ministry of Health
Kenyatta National Hospital

04/02/2026

Our team marking united in action to promote cancer prevention, early detection, and patient-centered care for every individual.




The Ministry of Health
Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital

04/02/2026

On , the Ministry of Health reaffirms its commitment to reduce premature cancer deaths in Kenya by one-third by 2028 through prevention, early detection, treatment & palliative care, guided by the National Cancer Control Strategy.
Learn more from our website www.nccp.or.ke
Together, we can close the cancer care gap.

The Ministry of Health
Kenyan Network of Cancer Organizations-KENCO