Capacity-Building Training on Traditional medicine practitioners for potential Integration into the Conventional Healthcare System

This capacity-building training provided to traditional healers with the aim of promoting their potential integration into the conventional healthcare system. The training was organized to enhance mutual understanding, improve community health practices, and foster collaboration between traditional and modern healthcare providers.

From different districts and town of east Hararghe as well as Maya city, totally 34 trainees were participated in the training and exchange their knowledge and experience with the trainer. The discussion was constructive and revealed a strong willingness among practitioners to collaborate with the formal health system, provided their roles and knowledge are respected. The training concluded successfully with active participation and positive feedback from traditional healers. The initiative represents a significant step towards building a more integrated and culturally responsive healthcare system.