Turkana County Education Officers Trained on CBA to Improve ECDE Quality and Transition
Lodwar, 24th February, 2025 (Public Communication and Media Relations) Turkana County Early childhood Education Officers and Refugee Curriculum Support Officers have undergone intensive training on digital literacy on Competency-Based Assessment (CBA) aimed at transforming ECDE assessment practices across Turkana County. The five-day training, supported by UNICEF and facilitated by the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development […]
County conducts FLOCCA audit review
Lodwar, February 24th 2026 (Public Communication and Public Relations) County Government, through the Office of Climate Change, held a consultative meeting to review report of the recent audit review of the FLOCCA project across the County. Chaired by the Chief Officer for Climate Change Joseph Ekalale, the technical officers made presentations of their findings detailing […]
Turkana, ADRA sign MoU to fund key sectors with ksh 2 billion boost over five years
Lodwar, February 24th 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) County Government has signed an MoU with the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Kenya, a move expected to scale up interventions in health, livelihoods, education, water and sanitation, and Child protection services in Turkana over up to 2032. Deputy County Secretary Joseph Nyang’a penned the […]
Turkana Water Sector to benefit from JICA’s ksh 520 million investment
Lodwar, February 23rd, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) Turkana water sector is set to benefit from 4.1 Million US Dollar (about ksh 520 million) boost from the Government of Japan towards the Turkana Water Infrastructure Improvement Project (TWIIP) targeting host and refugee population in Lodwar and Kakuma Municipalities. The funding will be channeled through […]
Turkana East Farmers push for County Government to buy local Morulem Sorghum Porridge for ECDE Centres
Lodwar, 20th February, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) Turkana East Farmers through Morulem Irrigation Scheme Cooperative Society, have asked the County Government to buy Morulem Ikosi Sorghum Porridge for the Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) Centres spread across the County, stating that this is a ready market for their produce, instead of buying from […]
Lorugum Instructor showcases wooden extension cable innovation during the Farmers Field Day
Lodwar, 20th February, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) Robert Eseye, an Instructor with Lorugum Vocational Training Centre (LVTC), Loima Sub-county, grabbed a rare opportunity to showcase his innovation of an extension cable made of wood during the first Farmers Field Day at Ekalees Cultural Centre, Lodwar. Eseye, who is also a member of Lorugum […]
Food Resilience Project Completes Agriprenuers Digital Training Program to Enhance Agricultural Extension Services
Lodwar, February 20, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) A total of 210 agripreneurs have successfully completed a digital training program aimed at empowering them to offer last mile extension and market access services to farmers across Turkana. The final group of participants were drawn from Kibish, Turkana North, Turkana West, and Lokichoggio sub-counties. The […]
County forms Project Coordination Team for Municipality’s World Bank Funding
Lodwar, February 20th, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) County Government has taken steps towards unlocking World Bank funding for Lodwar and Kakuma following the formation of a committee to oversee projects under the Urban Development Grants (UDGs). The committee, known as the County Projects Coordination Team (CPTC), includes representatives from Water, Roads, Energy, and […]
County forms Project Coordination Team for Municipality’s World Bank Funding
Lodwar, February 20th, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) County Government has taken steps towards unlocking World Bank funding for Lodwar and Kakuma following the formation of a committee to oversee projects under the Urban Development Grants (UDGs). The committee, known as the County Projects Coordination Team (CPTC), includes representatives from Water, Roads, Energy, and […]
Solar-powered mill set to boost incomes for 250 Natoot families
Natoot, Lodwar. February 20, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) The Natoot community in Kanamkemer Ward, Turkana Central Sub-County, has established a 30-member farmers’ group to oversee the installation and management of the upcoming solar-powered milling machine donation by Pastoralist Adaptive Initiatives for Resilience (PAIR). PAIR is a Kenya-based non-profit organization that strengthens access to […]