Call for policy on donation of organs


[Source: People Daily, by George Kebaso]

Samuel Karoki marked World Organ Donation Day last Thursday wearing a happy face.

The day is observed on August 13 to spread awareness about the importance of organ donation.

Consequently, Karoki is appealing to Kenyan organ donation volunteers, especially kidneys, to do so in an effort to help ease the burden of kidney disease on patients. Dialysis, Karoki explains, is costly and traumatic.

Karoki has undertaken two kidney surgeries in a decade.  At the end of last year, a kidney procedure he had undergone…

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