KDSP II Implementation Workshop
The Kenya Devolution Support Programme Phase II (KDSP II) is a World Bank funded performance for results programme aimed at strengthening devolution in the county governments. The Kilifi County KDSP II implementation unit is currently attending an Implementation Workshop conducted by the National Programme Coordinating Unit....
Kilifi County Drafting Grievance Redress Framework to Enhance Service Delivery
The Kilifi County Government is currently drafting a Grievance Redress Mechanism Framework to enhance service delivery and foster public trust. This framework aims to establish a systematic approach for managing public complaints, inquiries, and feedback, thereby promoting accountability and responsiveness in service provision. To achieve this...
Empowering Fishers: 58 Receive Coxswain III Certification
Congratulations to the 58 fishermen who have successfully completed the Coxswain III certification programme at the Kisumu Maritime Centre! As beneficiaries of the KEMFSED project, these skilled fishermen have also received a modern offshore fishing boat, equipping them with the tools and knowledge necessary to enhance...
Kilifi County Launches Agripreneur Model, Injects KSh 25.6M to Boost Farmer Cooperatives
H.E. Gideon Maitha Mung'aro formally inaugurated the Agripreneur Model in Kilifi County and disbursed a total of KSh 20.7 million to Ward Community SACCOs and KSh 4.9 million to Value Chain-Based Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs). Furthermore, he supervised the signing of Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs)...
Community-Led Mariculture Project Transforms Livelihoods in Kilifi County
In the coastal village of Kakuluni, Mnarani Ward, a community-driven project has transformed the lives of local families through innovative mariculture practices. The Ihaleni Kakuluni Conservation Self-Help Group has emerged as a model of success, leveraging government support to overcome challenges and achieve increased fish...
KEMFSED Grant Hatches Poultry Success in Rabai
Derrick Kinakwa, a 37-year-old member of the Misufini Youth Group in Rabai Kisurutini ward, has not only turned his life around but has also become a beacon of hope for many through a poultry farming venture supported by the Kenya Marine Fisheries and Socio-Economic Development...
Empowering Women, Boosting Fisheries: Rukia Pamba Juma’s Inspiring Journey with the Pweza Women Group
Born into a family deeply rooted in the fishing tradition, Rukia Pamba Juma has emerged as a guiding light for the Pweza Women Group in Kilifi County since its inception in 2019. As a mother of eight with over two decades of experience in the fishing...
“Pauline Mwaka Becomes Kilifi County’s First Female Coxswain III, Paving the Way for Women in Maritime”
Congratulations to Pauline Mwaka on becoming the first female Coxswain III in Kilifi County! The 27-year-old, hailing from Kibarani Ward, has also successfully completed the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) certification, enabling her to work with larger vessels. Pauline is...
BRIDGING CULTURES THROUGH SPORTS; EUROPE DAY TOURNAMENT AT MALINDI HIGH SCHOOL.
The Europe Day Kenya Football Tournament set a new benchmark for international collaboration and sports diplomacy .The event designed to commemorate Europe day, became a beacon of unity, not only showcasing the power of sports in bridging cultural divides but also fostering international camaraderie. The tournament,...