Togo hospital union prepares possible action
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Icilomé
Togo’s National Union of Hospital Practitioners is demanding the implementation of commitments made in 2018-2019, including increased allowances, recruitment and a hospital civil service. In a statement dated 15 October 2026, the union urged workers to prepare for further action, Icilomé reports.
The National Union of Hospital Practitioners of Togo (SYNPHOT) is calling on health workers to be ready for future action to secure the implementation of commitments made in 2018 and 2019, according to a statement dated 15 October 2026.
The organisation says it contacted Togo’s Ministry of Health on 12 October to demand the immediate implementation of the findings of a working group on public healthcare. It has highlighted five demands, including an increase in risk allowances, according to SYNPHOT.
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