SOCATT(K) and IPF Collaborate to Launch County Assembly Budget Office Project in Makueni and Siaya Counties

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SOCATT(K) and IPF have partnered to launch the County Assembly Budget Office Project in Makueni and Siaya Counties. SOCATT(K) and IPF have collaborated to launch the County Assembly Budget Office Project in Makueni and Siaya Counties, aiming to revolutionize budgetary processes within County Assemblies. In a groundbreaking partnership, SOCATT (K) has joined forces with the Institute for Public Finance Global (IPF) to pioneer the establishment of the County Assembly Budget Office, mirroring the renowned Parliamentary Budget Office model. This innovative initiative is currently in its pilot phase and is set to transform budgetary processes within County Assemblies…...Read More

SOCATT and UNWOMEN Collaborate to Promote Gender Mainstreaming in County Governments

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SOCATT and UNWOMEN have joined forces to advance gender mainstreaming in county governments. This collaboration aims to enhance the inclusion and empowerment of women across all sectors, promoting equal opportunities and equitable development. Through their joint efforts, SOCATT and UNWOMEN are working towards creating more gender-responsive policies and programs at the county level, fostering a more inclusive society for all. In a concerted effort to advance gender mainstreaming in County governments, SOCATT has partnered with UNWOMEN to implement transformative programs. These initiatives are strategically designed to integrate gender perspectives into resource allocation within the devolved legislative units. During the past quarter, SOCATT, with crucial support from UNWOMEN, took a proactive step by engaging the services of a seasoned consultant. The primary objective of this engagement was to evaluate the extent to which County governments………Read More

Sustainable Economic Development

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Sustainable Economic Development Sustainable economic development refers to the long-term growth and progress of an economy while minimizing negative impacts on the environment and society. It involves the careful management of resources, adoption of green technologies, and the promotion of social equity. By prioritizing sustainable practices, countries can achieve economic prosperity without compromising the well-being of future generations. Title: Sustainable Economic Development Sustainable economic development entails the strategic management of resources, adoption of environmentally-friendly technologies, and the pursuit of social equity to ensure long-term growth and progress without jeopardizing the well-being of future generations. By prioritizing sustainable practices, countries can achieve economic prosperity while minimizing negative impacts on the environment and society. The Embu Assembly Reshaping County’s Business Landscape Through Trade Laws.

The Embu County Government missed its projected revenue targets for ten consecutive years since the advent of devolution, a decade ago. However, this trend is set to change courtesy of an ambitious legislative agenda by the County Assembly of Embu. The Legislature, through the sectoral committees on Trade, Tourism and Industrial Development and Finance and Economic Planning hopes to turnaround the County’s pecuniary misfortunes…..Read More

Migori County Assembly Is Giving Back To Society

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The Cambridge Dictionary defines the word ‘festivities’ as the parties, meals and other social activities with which people celebrate a special occasion. An aggregation of elements contained in this term inspired Migori County Assembly staff to form a charitable movement christened: “Putting a Smile on a Child’s Face”, which aims to reach the orphaned and vulnerable children during every Christmas season…..Read More

East African Integration

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EALASCA 2024 Festival and Games Foster Harmony and Athletic Excellence

In a magnificent display of skill, teamwork, and sportsmanship, the East Africa Local Authorities Sports and Cultural Association (EALASCA) festival and games delivered an exhilarating experience from January 25th to February 3rd, 2024 , drawing together Local Authorities and County Government leaders and staff from East Africa countries. The event showcased a range of sports and cultural activities that highlighted the power of synergy in uniting communities…..Read More

Mental Health And Work Life Balance

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Work to live, or live to work? Working hard, getting the job done, and having a fulfilled life at home, can we really have it all? In a globalized world where business never stops and nearly all our business tools enable constant communication, where do we draw the line between work and leisure? Stress levels are on the rise around the world. People are so focused on meeting their professional career goals that they may forget the importance of balancing work with real life…..Read More