MILLENNIUM WATER ALLIANCE TRAINS WATER OFFICIALS ON RESILIENCE BUILDING
Millennium Water Alliance in partnership with the County Government of Turkana, has deliberately trained officials from the Department of Water Services. The training will help the team to fix uptime and improve the decision-making process. The Program is geared towards building resilience in responding to water access crises. The training conducted in Nairobi was attended […]
HEALTH DEPARTMENT DISSEMINATES ASSESSMENT OF SUPPORT SUPERVISION FINDINGS
The Department of Health and Sanitation, led by the County Executive Committee Member (CECM) Dr. Francis Mariao, disseminated an assessment of support supervision findings to the County, Sub-county Health Management Teams, and partners. The assessment on support supervision, supported by USAID Nawiri and Concern Worldwide Kenya, sought to identify the gaps in support supervision. The […]
VETERINARY SERVICES BOARD TRAINS VET OFFICERS TO BUILD DISEASE SURVEILLANCE CAPACITY
County Veterinary Officers have embarked on a week-long training on participatory disease surveillance facilitated by the Kenya Veterinary Services Board. The training includes field visits to Kakwanyang to engage with pastoralists. This will also lead to the awarding of the Continuous Professional Development (CPDs) points by the Kenya Veterinary Board. The program is supported by […]
BQS ARE READY! NO MORE DELAYS IN PROJECTS THIS FY’2023/2024. CHIEF CATHRA ASSURES THE STAFF AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC
The incoming Chief Officer for Public Works Cathra Abdi, has today assured the members of staff and the general public that the delay of projects will be something of the past, as the Bill of Quantities and designs for the current FY’2023/2024 are ready. She said this after taking over the Department of Public Works […]
COUNTY GOVERNMENT, PARTNERS TO STRENGTHEN THE GBV SERVICES
The County Government seeks to strengthen gender-based violence (GBV) services, through improved partner coordination at the sub-county level. In a validation meeting of the research findings of an assessment of the quality of post-GBV services conducted in June and July 2023, it revealed that gaps exist at the county, partner, and community levels. The research, […]
I WILL INVEST IN TEAMWORK FOR THE TEAM TO DELIVER THE GOVERNOR’S AGENDA IN TRADE DEPARTMENT, DECLARES CHIEF LOYELEI
The incoming County Chief Officer for Trade, Enterprise Development, and Cooperatives, Robert Loyelei has declared that for the team in the Trade Department to fully deliver on the Governor’s seventh agenda, the workforce must be motivated to work to deliver as one unit. He said the Governor’s seventh agenda on Trade, Enterprise Development, and cooperatives […]
I AM BACK AT HOME, PROMISE TO DELIVER GOVERNOR’S DASHBOARD ONCE IN OFFICE, CHIEF EKAALE SAYS AS HE TAKES OVER PLANNING DEPARTMENT
The incoming Chief Officer for Economic Planning, Samuel Ekale, has today promised to establish the Governor’s Dashboard within the ICT Directorate in the Planning Department. The Dashboard, he said, would enable the Governor to access all the reports including the projects and the progress status in the 10 Departments within a click of the button. […]
COUNTY GOVERNMENT HOSTS PARTNERS TO DISCUSS FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT IN TURKANA
The Fisheries and Aquaculture County Chief Officer (CCO) Evans Lomodei, chaired a meeting between the County Government and Fisheries Stakeholders to discuss the implementation of the Fisheries Sector Plan. The meeting, held at Loropio in Kalokol Ward, was also meant to discuss and plan for the upcoming annual World Fisheries Day set to be held […]
TURKANA TO WORK WITH PRESIDENT RUTO TO DEVELOP THE REGION: GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI
Napeililim, November 4, 2023 (Governor’s Press Service) Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has pledged to work with President William Ruto to develop Turkana County. Speaking in Nameyana, Turkwel Ward today, the Governor said his decision to collaborate with the president was a no-brainer, as Turkana’s development needs require the collaboration of both levels of government. Governor Lomorukai […]
COUNTY, GLOBAL PARTNERS MISSION TO CO-FINANCE WATER PROJECT IN LOPII, TURKANA EAST
There is hope that residents of Lopii in Turkana East will start enjoying water access in the next three months after the County announced a partnership deal with Global Partners Mission to expand and improve the existing Lopii Water project. The County Executive Committee Member for Water Services, Faith Aletea said this during a site […]