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Eggs and sperms, a lucrative and growing business
Dr David Thuo obstetric and fertility specialist at LaFemme Healthcare Clinic in Nairobi’s Adams Arcade during an interview on April 27, 2021. PHOTO | EVANS HABIL
In January 2020, LaFemme Healthcare Clinic in Nairobi ran an advert to recruit voluntary human egg donors to increase its pool as clients sought more options. Previously, egg donors were picked by word-of-mouth and this narrowed the options presented to clients.
“We got 4,700 responses,” says Dr David Thuo, the founder of LaFemme. “And a lot of backlash from Kenyans.”
