Kisumu Unveils Historic Child Protection Policy at a Vibrant Day of the African Child Celebrations

By Egline Owili A vibrant and unifying energy filled the air in Kisumu as pupils from various schools gathered at Shauri Moyo Primary School in a grand celebration of the Day of the African Child 2026. Marked by a historic leap forward for children’s rights, held in honor of the brave legacy of the 1976
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Climate Resilience in Focus: Kisumu and FLLoCA Review Phase One to Pave the Way for Phase Two Success

By Sharon Onyango and Meroline Julian, A step toward sustainable environmental management unfolded as the County Government of Kisumu, together with the FLLoCA program, visited the implementation of the County’s inaugural climate resilience interventions. Convened as part of the strategic groundwork for an upcoming second phase, the review meeting provided an essential platform to evaluate
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‎Turning the Tide on Climate Change One Seedling at a Time

‎By Matilda Atieno‎ Kisumu marked World Environment Day with a multi-pronged tree-planting and conservation campaign that spanned several sub-counties, signalling a renewed community-driven commitment to ecological restoration. ‎ ‎The main celebrations took place at Tieng’re Primary and Junior Secondary School in Kisumu West, where the CECM for Water, Environment, Natural Resources, and Climate Change, Hon.
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Bridging the Rural Inequity Gap as Strategic Corporate Re-Engineering Anchors the Launch of Kisumu Rural Water Company

By Matilda Atieno The County government has officially kick-started the structural transition of rural water supplies across Kisumu County to guarantee that public infrastructure translates into long-term climate resilience and reliable service delivery.  By prioritizing statutory compliance, streamlined management, and professionalized corporate oversight, the county administration is actively transforming how community-level utilities are planned, regulated,
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Expanding the Frontier of Food Security as Kisumu Champions Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Governance at Strategic Stakeholder Workshop

By Matilda Atieno The County government has intensified its targeted interventions across Kisumu County to guarantee that public resources translate into long-term nutritional security. By prioritizing multi-sectoral linkages and a highly standardized monitoring system, the county government is actively reshaping how community-led nutrition programs are evaluated and maintained. This systemic synchronization took center stage during
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A Unified Front to Save the Nyandiwa Namthoi Dunga Ecosystem

By Matilda Ochich Kisumu County has taken a definitive step toward environmental restoration and climate security through a two-day strategic workshop dedicated to the future of the Nyandiwa-Namthoi-Dunga wetland system. Organized in a high-level partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the forum served as the launching pad for a comprehensive management plan designed
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A Bridge of Hope as Kisumu and Gersthofen Commission the Chulaimbo Water Project

By Matilda Atieno The landscape of North West Kisumu Ward has undergone a significant transformation with the official commissioning of the refurbished Chulaimbo Water Project. This vital infrastructure milestone was marked by a high-level delegation led by Deputy Governor Dr. Mathew Owili and the First Mayor of the City of Gersthofen, Germany, H.E. Michael Wörle.
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Skilled for the Future: Kisumu Celebrates Historic Third Joint VTC Graduation

By Matilda Ochich The streets of Kisumu were filled with a vibrant sense of accomplishment as Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o led a grand procession of graduating students from 28 Vocational Training Centres. This colorful march served as a powerful prelude to the 3rd Joint Kisumu County Vocational Training Centres Graduation Ceremony held at the Rotary
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3,165 REASONS TO CELEBRATE KISUMU’S NEWEST SKILLED FORCE IS HERE!

By Matilda Ochich Today, the air at the Rotary Vocational Training Centre was filled with hope, pride, and the spirit of transformation. Kisumu is thrilled to celebrate the 3rd Joint County Vocational Training Centres (VTC) Graduation Ceremony, honoring the Class of 2024-2025. Led by H.E. Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o, the day began with a grand
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