Roughly 80 per cent of people living with epilepsy across sub-Saharan Africa receive no treatment at all, a figure that an epilepsy advocate says exposes a failure at the heart of global health.
Patients with epilepsy in Homa Bay County are expected to get a sigh of relief after an organisation started a project that targets their medication.
Epilepsy remains one of the most misunderstood neurological conditions in Kenya, with stigma and misinformation continuing to keep many patients away from care.
Millions live with epilepsy in Kenya as stigma blocks treatment.