Kisumu County, University of Pittsburgh Sign Strategic Healthcare and Research MoU
Thursday, 13 March 2025
By Yoga David. The County Government of Kisumu is set to enhance the region’s healthcare and medical research through a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Pittsburgh, Maseno University, the County Department of Medical Services, Public Health and Sanitation, and Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH). The MoU, which
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RAMADHAN MUBARAK
Tuesday, 11 March 2025
In the spirit of Ramadhan, we joined the Muslim community in Kisumu in celebrating the sacred month of prayer, reflection, and togetherness. A heartfelt thank you to Kenya Red Cross Society for your kindness and unwavering support to the faithful during this Holy Month. Ramadhan Mubarak to all! May this blessed season bring peace, joy,
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Governor Nyong’o Lauds JOOTRH Elevation to a State Corporation
Tuesday, 11 March 2025
By Yoga David The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) has been elevated to a national teaching and referral facility and officially established as a State Corporation. The announcement was made through a cabinet news dispatch following a cabinet meeting chaired by President William Ruto on Tuesday, in Nairobi. Kisumu Governor Prof. Peter
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WAN E YO! Kisumu’s Premier Art Exhibition Arrives!
Tuesday, 11 March 2025
Experience the vibrancy of African creativity at WAN E YO (“On Our Way”), an extraordinary art exhibition celebrating culture, storytelling, and innovation. Featuring 40 visionary artists from Kenya and Uganda, this showcase highlights the depth and diversity of our artistic landscape. Curated by Santana Sino and David Mito, in collaboration with DER4, Kisumu Museum, and
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Kisumu County Partners with Hand in Hand Eastern Africa to Enhance Waste Management
Tuesday, 11 March 2025
By Yoga David The County Government of Kisumu has entered into a strategic partnership with Hand in Hand Eastern Africa through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening waste management systems in the county. This initiative seeks to improve the waste management value chain, promoting environmental sustainability while also creating economic opportunities for local
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Governor Nyong’o Pledges Collaboration with CSOs to Enhance Service Delivery
Tuesday, 11 March 2025
Kisumu Governor Prof. Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o has reaffirmed his commitment to working closely with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to enhance accountability and service delivery in the county. Speaking during a breakfast meeting with members of the CSO Network from Kisumu County, the Governor emphasized the crucial role CSOs play in keeping government officials in check
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Capacity Development On Enhancement of Rice Production
Tuesday, 25 February 2025
Earlier today, the State department of agriculture and irrigation, the COG and the counties of Kisumu and Kirinyaga held discussions on capacity development on enhancement of rice production(CaDPERP) II at the COG boardroom. The talks focused on implementing the project which is jointly funded by JICA and GOK. It was also agreed that more enhanced
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Living Lab Open Day in Kisumu
Friday, 21 February 2025
The KIWASCO lagoons in Nyalenda that was once notorious for thugs and killings has today become a hub of innovations with an array of new technologies that support the livelihoods of youths in and out of Kisumu. Some of the innovative technologies domesticated in the Vicinaqua site include: MBR, RAS, irrigation, black soldier fly, value
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Garissa County Education Department Technical Team Benchmarks On Kisumu’s ECD and TVET System
Thursday, 20 February 2025
By Matilda Atieno County Department of Education is currently hosting Garissa County assembly and Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) department on a visit for a four days benchmarking exercise aimed at providing firsthand insights into Kisumu County Successful Early Childhood Development management and best practices. The delegation included team from the County Assembly education committee
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600 Energy-Efficient Cooking Stoves Distributed to Women and Vulnerable Households In South East Nyakach
Monday, 17 February 2025
By Matilda Atieno The county government today distributed 600 energy saving cooking stoves under the Financial locally Led climate Action ( FLLOCA) program as part of the Kisumu climate change resilience projects. The energy-efficient cooking-stoves commonly known as Kuni mbili, complement the ongoing FLLOCA resilient projects in Kisumu. South East Nyakach is among the most
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