Kisumu County Goes Digital on Bursary and Scholarship
Friday, 05 March 2021
By Matilda Atieno The county government annual scholarship and bursary program has gone digital following the plan to digitalize all county programs and services to improve service delivery. The online bursary system is one of the continuous efforts by the county government to digitize all programs and services to provide user-friendly services to residents and
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Youth Advocacy Workshop on Governance
Thursday, 18 February 2021
By Matilda Atieno The county government in partnership with Siasa Place (SP) has organized a youth advocacy workshop under the theme ‘youth advocacy plan for democratic political processes’ at Rockwell hotel in Kisumu. The 2-day workshop centered on raising awareness on the status of governance through increasing youth engagement in political governance processes to strengthen
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County Revolving Fund Steering Committee Assumes Office
Wednesday, 17 February 2021
By Matilda Atieno, Kisumu County has established the revolving fund steering committee composed of the county committee and the sub-county committee members as stipulated in the public finance management Act, 2012 set to provide grants to the women youth and people living with disabilities to capitalize on a Revolving Fund. The regulation known as “The
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Kisumu County Youth Consultative Meeting
Tuesday, 26 January 2021
CEC Member for Education ICT and Human resource development Mr. John Awiti giving closing remarks at the end of the two days Kisumu County Youth sector consultative meeting By Matilda Atieno The county directorate of youth affairs this week spearheaded a two days consultative meeting in close collaboration with the state department of youth affairs
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County Government of Kisumu Vocational Training Scholarship
Friday, 27 November 2020
Office of the Governor invite the youths within the wards to take up fully sponsored Vocational training courses at all the VTCs schedule to begin on December 1st. Serious applicants should visit the offices of the Ward admins before 1st of December. This are the courses: 1. Garment Making. 2. Carpentry & Joinery. 3. Mechanical
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Capacity Building of County Officials on Organizational Development and Systems Strengthening
Friday, 13 November 2020
Kisumu county officers from the department of Youth, Gender and PWDs attended a two-day training as from Thursday this week to enhance support on access to decent work and strategies of offering and monitoring youth empowerment services. The workshop organised at the Le savanna Country Hotel in Kisumu courtesy of Forum for International Cooperation (FIC)
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Kisumu Marks the White Cane Awareness Day
Friday, 30 October 2020
Kisumu Deputy Governor, Dr Mathew Owili joined local residents and Persons with Disability in marking the White Cane Awareness Day on Thursday.The ceremony held at the Mama Grace Onyango Social Centre, is celebrated every 15th October to commemorate the achievements of visually impaired persons. However, the celebrations came late this year due to effects of
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Engaging Residents of Manyatta B on Basic Insights on Taxation
Tuesday, 08 September 2020
The county government of Kisumu in partnership with the Kenya Female Advisory Organization ( KEFEADO )and the National Taxpayers Association (NTA), held a community forum to engage residents of Manyatta B on Tax justice conversations. The forum was hosted by the area MCA, Ms Pamela Odhiambo. The main objective of the forum was to equip
Anti-Teenage Pregnancy Campaign To Be Rolled In Kisumu
Friday, 10 July 2020
Mama Ida Odinga Trust is seeking out partnerships with County Governments’ nationally to roll out a three-month campaign to address rising teenage pregnancies and child marriages. Dubbed Linda Kesho, the program aims to halt new cases and stir up a national debate on the prevalence. Kisumu is one of the four counties involved in the
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