# county government (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover county government. Page: Feed: --- ## [Kisumu County Partners with Friedrich Ebert Stiftung to Review Climate Commitments](https://www.kisumu.go.ke/kisumu-county-partners-with-friedrich-ebert-stiftung-to-review-climate-commitments/) _2026-08-20 · Matilda Atieno · County Government of Kisumu_ By Matilda Ochich Key environmental and climate technical experts convened for a pivotal three-day technical review workshop organized by the Department of Water, Environment, Climate Change, and Natural Resources in partnership with the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung. The gathering marked a critical juncture in evaluating the environmental trajectory of the county, as participants engaged in rigorous… ## [Kenya Advances Digital Land Governance as Kisumu Hosts Nationwide GIS Training](https://www.kisumu.go.ke/kenya-advances-digital-land-governance-as-kisumu-hosts-nationwide-gis-training/) _2026-08-17 · Emily Mikwa · County Government of Kisumu_ By: Agwanda Saye The European Union–Food and Agriculture Organization Digital Land Governance Programme (DLGP), spearheaded by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, has commenced a series of capacity-building workshops across Kenya. Kisumu County, a key beneficiary of the initiative, was among the first to host the high-level delegation for a three-day The post Kenya… ## [Governor Nyong’o Urges Urgent National Dialogue as Kenya Looks Beyond Vision 2030](https://www.kisumu.go.ke/governor-nyongo-urges-urgent-national-dialogue-as-kenya-looks-beyond-vision-2030/) _2026-08-12 · Emily Mikwa · County Government of Kisumu_ By: Agwanda Saye Kisumu Governor and Chair of the Taskforce on Kenya’s Transition to First World Status, Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o, has emphasized the urgent need for a national conversation on Kenya’s post-2030 long-term development vision. Speaking during the launch of the vision in Nairobi, Nyong’o noted that Kenya has been guided by Vision 2030 as The post Governor Nyong’o Urges Urgent National… ## [Kisumu County Convenes Stakeholders Workshop to Strengthen Food Systems Financing](https://www.kisumu.go.ke/kisumu-county-convenes-stakeholders-workshop-to-strengthen-food-systems-financing/) _2026-08-03 · Emily Mikwa · County Government of Kisumu_ The County Government of Kisumu, in collaboration with the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), today brought together key stakeholders for a multi-stakeholder workshop focused on strengthening food systems planning, coordination, and investment. Held at the Sunset Hotel in Kisumu, the workshop centered on applying the Tracking Financial Flows to Food Systems (3FS) methodology to The… ## [Kisumu Celebrates Early Childhood Talent at Vibrant ECDE Festival](https://www.kisumu.go.ke/kisumu-celebrates-early-childhood-talent-at-vibrant-ecde-festival/) _2026-07-30 · Matilda Atieno · County Government of Kisumu_ By Matilda Ochich The Mama Grace Onyango Social Center erupted in vibrant color, rhythm, and youthful energy as sixty-six schools gathered for the 2026 Early Childhood Development and Education creative activities festival. Focused on the theme of impacting early learning through play and creativity, the countywide event served as a powerful reminder that holistic child The post Kisumu Celebrates… ## [A New Era for Kisumu Agriculture as Pap Konam Joins Kenya School of Agriculture](https://www.kisumu.go.ke/a-new-era-for-kisumu-agriculture-as-pap-konam-joins-kenya-school-of-agriculture/) _2026-07-29 · Matilda Atieno · County Government of Kisumu_ By Agwanda Saye The County Government of Kisumu marked a pivotal moment in regional development by officially handing over the newly constructed Pap Konam Agricultural Training Centre to the National Government. Located in Pap Konam Village within West Seme Ward, the facility has officially become the tenth campus under the Kenya School of Agriculture. Speaking The post A New Era for Kisumu… ## [Wezesha Biashara Fund Continues to Transform Livelihoods Across Nakuru County](https://www.nakuru.go.ke/wezesha-biashara-fund-continues-to-transform-livelihoods-across-nakuru-county/) _2026-07-28 · Kigotho Njeru · Nakuru County_ By Lilian Too The County Government of Nakuru, under the leadership of H.E Governor Susan Kihika, continues to empower entrepreneurs and community groups through the Wezesha Biashara Fund, an initiative that provides affordable financing to support income-generating enterprises, create employment opportunities, and improve household incomes across the county. The Department of Trade recently… ## [Siaya Strengthens Blood Safety Strategy to Boost Access to Lifesaving Blood Supplies.](https://siaya.go.ke/siaya/siaya-strengthens-blood-safety-strategy-to-boost-access-to-lifesaving-blood-supplies/) _2026-07-23 · Quinter Atieno · SIAYA COUNTY GOVERNMENT_ By Sharon OnyangoSiaya County, Department of Health in partnership with Lwala Community Alliance has intensified efforts to strengthen blood safety and security through strategic partnerships, improved logistics and regional collaboration aimed at ensuring every patient has timely access to safe and quality blood and blood products. The commitment was reaffirmed during the Blood Security and \[…\] ## [Siaya County Bids Farewell to Industrial Attachees After Successful Three-Month Program](https://siaya.go.ke/siaya/siaya-county-bids-farewell-to-industrial-attachees-after-successful-three-month-program/) _2026-07-23 · Quinter Atieno · SIAYA COUNTY GOVERNMENT_ By Daizy Abala The Directorate of Governance hosted a farewell meeting in the Governor’s Boardroom to congratulate attachees on successfully completing their three-month industrial attachment with the County Government of Siaya. The Director of Governance, Mr. George Okello, moderated the event,welcoming county executives, directors, supervisors, staff, and attachees. Attachees from Public… ## [Urban Revolution: How Siaya’s New Leadership is Transforming Ugunja and Yala](https://siaya.go.ke/siaya/urban-revolution-how-siayas-new-leadership-is-transforming-ugunja-and-yala/) _2026-07-23 · Quinter Atieno · SIAYA COUNTY GOVERNMENT_ By Judith Obondo In a major step toward strengthening grassroots governance and driving sustainable urban transformation across Siaya County, executive leadership from the Department of Lands, Physical Planning, Housing, and Urban Development recently completed consultative visits to Ugunja Municipality and Yala Town. The delegation was led by the County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for… ## [8.1% APY Plus Free Stock (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/qkh0SWVVV2ox) _2026-07-23 · **Sponsored**_ Claim 8.1% APY and up to $1,030 in SK hynix and Nvidia stock. ## [Clean Water, More Time to Learn: How FLLoCA Is Transforming Got Oyenga Primary School](https://siaya.go.ke/siaya/clean-water-more-time-to-learn-how-flloca-is-transforming-got-oyenga-primary-school/) _2026-07-22 · Quinter Atieno · SIAYA COUNTY GOVERNMENT_ By Brenda Holo For years, water scarcity shaped life at Got Oyenga Primary School in North Alego Ward, Alego Usonga Constituency Siaya County. Pupils often carried water from their homes, teachers struggled to maintain hygiene, and kitchen staff had to prepare meals with an unreliable supply that was sometimes dirty and insufficient. That burden has \[…\] ## [Governor Kihika’s Health Systems Reforms Strengthen Access to Essential Medicines Across Nakuru.](https://www.nakuru.go.ke/governor-kihikas-health-systems-reforms-strengthen-access-to-essential-medicines-across-nakuru/) _2026-07-21 · Kigotho Njeru · Nakuru County_ By Ruth Magak Residents across Nakuru County are set to benefit from improved access to essential medicines and medical supplies as the County Government continues strengthening the systems that keep public health facilities stocked with life-saving commodities. Under the leadership of H.E. Governor Susan Kihika, the County Government has prioritized building resilient health systems that \[…\] ## [Nakuru Strengthens Healthcare Delivery Through Integrated Specimen Referral System.](https://www.nakuru.go.ke/nakuru-strengthens-healthcare-delivery-through-integrated-specimen-referral-system/) _2026-07-21 · Kigotho Njeru · Nakuru County_ By Sammy Mungai and Vilivians Ochieng The County Government of Nakuru is strengthening access to quality healthcare by implementing the Integrated Specimen Referral System (ISRS), an initiative that is set to bring laboratory diagnostic services closer to communities. As part of the implementation process, the Department of Health convened designated motorcycle riders and Sub-County Laboratory \[…\] ## [Siaya County Partners with Safaricom PLC to Subsidize Digital Learning Tools for ECDE Teachers](https://siaya.go.ke/siaya/siaya-county-partners-with-safaricom-plc-to-subsidize-digital-learning-tools-for-ecde-teachers/) _2026-07-21 · Kevin Lumumba · SIAYA COUNTY GOVERNMENT_ By Obila Beatrice Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) teachers in Siaya County have benefited from digital skills training aimed at integrating technology into classrooms and strengthening the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). The training, facilitated by Safaricom PLC in partnership with the County Government of Siaya, was held at Distinction Gardens. The programme taught was Elimu… ## [Siaya County Pushes for Timely Completion of UPN Exercise](https://siaya.go.ke/siaya/siaya-county-pushes-for-timely-completion-of-upn-exercise/) _2026-07-21 · Kevin Lumumba · SIAYA COUNTY GOVERNMENT_ By Daizy Abala The Acting County Secretary for the County Government of Siaya, Ms. Elizabeth Adongo, convened a Unified Payroll Number (UPN) implementation meeting in the Governor’s Boardroom to review progress on the ongoing staff integration exercise. The meeting brought together representatives from various departments and municipalities to assess the integration of county staff into \[…\] ## [Siaya Hosts IFAD End-of-Programme Mission to Review Aquaculture Business Development Project Achievements](https://siaya.go.ke/siaya/siaya-hosts-ifad-end-of-programme-mission-to-review-aquaculture-business-development-project-achievements/) _2026-07-21 · Kevin Lumumba · SIAYA COUNTY GOVERNMENT_ By Calvin Awora The County Executive Committee Members (CECMs) for Agriculture, Food Security, Livestock and Blue Economy - Hon. Willis Ochieng, and Governance and Administration, Mr. Joseph Rading, today joined a team from the State Department for Blue Economy and Fisheries and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) on a supervisory mission to inspect \[…\] ## [THE SECOND KENYA DEVOLUTION SUPPORT PROGRAM (KDSP II) TO LEAVE AN INDELIBLE LEGACY IN SIAYA](https://siaya.go.ke/siaya/the-second-kenya-devolution-support-program-kdsp-ii-to-leave-an-indelible-legacy-in-siaya/) _2026-07-18 · Kevin Lumumba · SIAYA COUNTY GOVERNMENT_ By Hellen Atieno The Chief Officer for Governance and Administration, Hon. Walter Okelo, who also serves as the Program Accounting Officer for the Kenya Devolution Support Program II (KDSP II), has urged the County Program Implementation Unit (CPIU) to prioritize activities that will enable the county to earn the maximum Level 2 Investment Project grant \[…\] ## [Siaya County Develops Five-Year Strategy to Strengthen Health Supply Chain.](https://siaya.go.ke/siaya/siaya-county-develops-five-year-strategy-to-strengthen-health-supply-chain/) _2026-07-17 · Mariam Nyanguka · SIAYA COUNTY GOVERNMENT_ By Sharon Onyango The Department of Health and Sanitation has taken a major step towards strengthening healthcare delivery by developing the Siaya County Health Supply Chain Strategic Plan (2026–2031) during a five-day workshop held from 13–17 July 2026. The strategic planning workshop brought together the County Health Management Team (CHMT), Chief Officer for Health and \[…\] ## [County Government of Siaya Advances Land Management Policy Through Public Participation](https://siaya.go.ke/siaya/county-government-of-siaya-advances-land-management-policy-through-public-participation/) _2026-07-16 · Mariam Nyanguka · SIAYA COUNTY GOVERNMENT_ By Shammah Oketch The County Government of Siaya, through the Department of Lands, Physical Planning, Housing and Urban Development, in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Pamoja for Transformation Trust, conducted public participation forums at Ukwala Town Hall and Sega to collect views on the proposed Siaya County \[…\] ## [‎Nakuru County, CARE Kenya Review Farmer Field and Business School Model Progress Under CASCADE Project‎‎.](https://www.nakuru.go.ke/nakuru-county-care-kenya-review-farmer-field-and-business-school-model-progress-under-cascade-project/) _2026-07-16 · Kigotho Njeru · Nakuru County_ By Mercy Kihugu and Erastus Brian. ‎‎ Farmers during a Farmers Field and Business School in Kamara Ward– photo courtesy Mercy Kihugu NCGPU The County Government of Nakuru, in collaboration with CARE Kenya through the CAtalyzing Strengthened policy aCtion for heAlthy Diets and resilience (CASCADE) Project, has convened a two-day Farmer Field and Business School \[…\] ## [Collect Open Source Legends (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/VMyKf57HQO1A) _2026-07-16 · **Sponsored**_ Open-licensed art, limited foil trading packs, and optional on-chain mints. ## [Nakuru County steps up Agriculture transformation to empower farmers.](https://www.nakuru.go.ke/nakuru-county-steps-up-agriculture-transformation-to-empower-farmers/) _2026-07-16 · Kigotho Njeru · Nakuru County_ By James Munyua and Olivia Robi Nakuru County is strengthening its position as one of Kenya leading agricultural hubs through sustained investments in climate-smart farming, value addition, farmer financing and modern agricultural technologies. This measures are aimed at improving productivity for farmers, while building an agricultural sector that creates wealth, generates employment, guarantees… ## [Skills in Action: Akado VTC Hosts a Spectacular Showcase of Youth Talent](https://www.kisumu.go.ke/skills-in-action-akado-vtc-hosts-a-spectacular-showcase-of-youth-talent/) _2026-07-15 · Matilda Atieno · County Government of Kisumu_ By Matilda Atieno The air at Akado Vocational Training Center buzzed with electric energy as the institution transformed into a colorful theatre of brilliance for International Youth Skills Day 2026. It was a day characterized by vibrant displays, uniting young talents from public and private vocational training centers across the entire county. This remarkable gathering The post Skills in Action:… ## [Beyond the Imarisha Barabara: Connecting People, Transforming Communities.](https://www.nakuru.go.ke/beyond-the-imarisha-barabara-connecting-people-transforming-communities/) _2026-07-15 · Kigotho Njeru · Nakuru County_ by Hillary Fletcher For many residents across Nakuru County, a good road means much more than a smooth drive. It means farmers can get their produce to market on time, children can reach school safely, expectant mothers can access healthcare without delay, and businesses can thrive. These are the everyday changes that Governor Susan Kihika’s \[…\] ## [Wezesha Biashara Fund Driving Economic Growth and Empowering Enterprises in Nakuru County.](https://www.nakuru.go.ke/wezesha-biashara-fund-driving-economic-growth-and-empowering-enterprises-in-nakuru-county/) _2026-07-15 · Kigotho Njeru · Nakuru County_ By Simon Kones, Lilian Too & Caroline Changwony. The County Government of Nakuru continues to strengthen local businesses and cooperative societies through the Wezesha Biashara Fund, that comprises two financing windows, the Enterprise Fund and the Cooperative Development Revolving Fund, a flagship economic empowerment programme aimed at improving access to affordable credit while fostering… ## [Olenguruone Stadium Set to Transform Sports Development in Kuresoi South.](https://www.nakuru.go.ke/olenguruone-stadium-set-to-transform-sports-development-in-kuresoi-south/) _2026-07-15 · Kigotho Njeru · Nakuru County_ By Irine Chepkemoi/Arnold Martin The ongoing redevelopment of Olenguruone Stadium in Kuresoi South is set to become a game-changer for sports development in Nakuru County. The project, being undertaken through a partnership between the County Government of Nakuru and the Kenya Defence Forces, reflects the county’s commitment to expanding access to quality sporting facilities and \[…\] ## [Governor’s Cup 2026: Transforming Grassroots Football and Empowering Nakuru Youth.](https://www.nakuru.go.ke/governors-cup-2026-transforming-grassroots-football-and-empowering-nakuru-youth/) _2026-07-15 · Kigotho Njeru · Nakuru County_ By Irine ChepkemoiThe Nakuru County Governor’s Cup 2026 has emerged as one of the county’s most impactful grassroots football tournaments, providing a platform for talented young footballers from all 55 wards to showcase their abilities while promoting unity and youth empowerment.Officially launched by H.E. Governor Susan Kihika at Afraha Stadium, the tournament is a flagship \[…\] ## [Nakuru County Rehabilitates Eight Springs and Rivers Through FLoCCA Programme.](https://www.nakuru.go.ke/nakuru-county-rehabilitates-eight-springs-and-rivers-through-flocca-programme/) _2026-07-14 · Martin Gicinga · Nakuru County_ Written by Jilopa K Ezra The Nakuru County Government, under the leadership of Governor Susan Kihika, has continued to enhance water security and ecosystem restoration since assuming office in 2022 by rehabilitating degraded rivers and springs across the county. Through the Department of Water, Environment, Energy, Climate Change and Natural Resources, and with funding from \[…\] ## [Building Inclusive Pathways Back to the Classroom at Akado VTC](https://www.kisumu.go.ke/building-inclusive-pathways-back-to-the-classroom-at-akado-vtc/) _2026-07-11 · Matilda Atieno · County Government of Kisumu_ By Matilda Ochich For many young single mothers, the path to completing an education is often interrupted by structural barriers, societal stigma, and financial constraints. To bridge this gap, a transformative two-day capacity-building workshop was recently held at the Akado Vocational Training Center (VTC) under the Tech for Single Mothers (Tech 4SM) initiative. The event The post Building… ## [Transforming Grief into Hope: Kisumu Opens Baby Pendo Park and Launches New Eco-Friendly Walkways](https://www.kisumu.go.ke/transforming-grief-into-hope-kisumu-opens-baby-pendo-park-and-launches-new-eco-friendly-walkways/) _2026-07-09 · Emily Mikwa · County Government of Kisumu_ By: Sharon Achieng, Merolin Julian & Owili Egline In a deeply moving double milestone for urban renewal, residents gathered for the official opening of the Baby Pendo Botanical Park and the groundbreaking of Phase 3A of the Non-Motorized Transport (NMT) project. The ceremonies were presided over by Charles Hinga Mwaura (Wahinya), Principal Secretary for the The post Transforming Grief into Hope:…