CECM WANGIROS TO ISRAEL GRADUATES: YOU HAVE A ROLE TO CONTRIBUTE TO FOOD SECURITY IN TURKANA

Lodwar, 09th January, 2025 (Public Communications and Media Relations) The County Executive for the Agriculture, Livestock Development and Fisheries, James Wangiros, has expressed his commitment to support best practices and modern technology in stimulating agricultural production to enhance food security in the County, The CECM was speaking during a meeting with the 16 Arava International […]

DEPUTY GOVERNOR, PWJ DR EVANS GACHERU DISCUSS THE KALOBEYEI GARAGE OPERATIONALIZATION

Lodwar- January 8, 2025 (Public Communications and Media Relations) The Deputy Governor, Dr John Erus Lopeyok, hosted Dr Evans Gacheru, Area Manager for Peace Winds Japan, in a courtesy visit to discuss the operationalization of the Kalobeyei Modern Garage. The meeting focused on ensuring the project brings direct and sustainable benefits to the host and […]

COUNTY DISTRIBUTES RELIEF FOOD TO TOPOSA PASTORALISTS TO PROMOTE CROSS-BORDER PEACE

Lokichoggio, December 21, 2024 (Public Communications and Media Relations) Hundreds of Toposa pastoralists from South Sudan, who have migrated to Lokichoggio in search of pasture, are set to benefit from a relief food distribution program by the Turkana County Government. The County allocated 200 bags of maize and a significant quantity of cooking oil to […]

COUNTY GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES INDUCTION PROGRAM FOR INTERNS FOR FR 2024/2025

Lodwar, December 19, 2024 (Public Communications and Media Relations) The County Government of Turkana has officially launched an induction program for 24 interns for the fiscal year 2024/2025 at its headquarters in Lodwar. The initiative, organized by the Ministry of Public Service, Administration, and Disaster Management, aims to equip the interns with essential knowledge and […]

COUNTY GOVERNMENT CONCLUDES WORKSHOP ON ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES IN TURKANA WEST

Kakuma- December 19, 2024 (Public Communication and Media Relations) The County government, through the Directorate of Environment, has concluded a two-day stakeholder workshop aimed at developing a joint action plan to tackle environmental degradation in Turkana West Sub-County. Supported by VNG International, the workshop brought together key environmental stakeholders including the county government, UNHCR, LOKADO, […]

COUNTY, STRATEGIC PARTNERS VALIDATE YOUTH ENGAGEMENT FRAMEWORK GUIDELINES

Lodwar, 19th December 2024( Public Communications and Media Relations) Turkana County, in partnership with Network for Adolescents and Youth Action for Africa (NAYA) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Kenya, has conducted a validation exercise for the meaningful youth engagement framework guidelines. The session was designed to review the plan and ensure it aligns […]

STAKEHOLDERS REVIEW TURKANA COUNTY SOCIAL PROTECTION POLICY

Lodwar- December 18, 2024 (Public Communications and Media Relations) The County’s Department of Social Protection in collaboration with State Department of Social Protection and the National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) have reviewed the different aspects in the Turkana County Social Protection Policy. The County Attorney Ruth Emanikor, who led the review, expressed her […]