Food Systems Project Strengthens SACCO Capacity on Inclusion Grant Proposal Development
Lodwar, March 27,2026(Public Communication and Media Relations) More than 100 representatives from Savings and Credit Cooperatives(SACCOs), Farmer Producer Organizations and Community Driven Development Committees across Turkana County have completed a three day workshop focused on developing inclusion grant proposals. The training under the Food Systems Resilience Program (FSRP) aimed to strengthen the capacity of local […]
Lodwar – March 26, 2026 (Public Communication and Public Relations) The Directorate of Mining, led by Chief Officer Triza Amoni, today visited Nayanae Angikalalio to support ongoing community engagement with Dozer Solution Company. In a significant step towards growth and transformation, the community of Nayanae Angikalalio is experiencing remarkable progress driven by strong community leaderships […]
Turkana ECDE teachers turn to Play to drive early childhood development gains
Kakuma – March 25, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) At least 60 Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) teachers from Kakuma, Kalobeyei, Letea, and Lopur wards in Turkana West have been sensitized on key components under the Nurturing Care Framework. These include good health, good nutrition, responsive caregiving, safety and security, and opportunities for early […]
County Government engages Amref to review programmes’ progress in Turkana
Lodwar – March 25, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) The Deputy Governor, Dr. John Erus, held a high-level breakfast review meeting with Amref Health Africa to assess the progress, impact, and coordination of ongoing programmes in the county. He was joined by officials from the Department of Health and Sanitation and the Partnerships Directorate. […]
County, partners roll out Phase II of Inclusive Livelihood Project in Turkana Central
Lodwar, 25th March, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) The Department of Resource Mobilisation, Partnerships and Donor Coordination, in collaboration with CBM Global and Turkana Pastoralists Development Organization (TUPADO), has officially launched Phase II of the Turkana Inclusive Livelihood and Resilience Project targeting vulnerable households in Kalokol and Kang’atotha wards in Turkana Central Sub-county. The […]
County Government receives water operational and maintenance equipment from JICA
Lodwar- March 24, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) The County Government has received water operational and maintenance equipment from Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to enhance efficiency, reduce downtime, and strengthen service reliability for residents across the county. The equipment are meant to support Turkana Urban Water and Sanitation Company (TUWASCO), Turkana Rural Water […]
Turkana commemorates World TB Day with renewed call to end Tuberculosis
Naduat – March 24, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) Two outreaches held over the last three days, leading up to the World Tuberculosis Day event held today in Naduat, Turkana North, have seen at least 480 people screened for TB. The event, led by the County Government and supported by World Relief, marked a […]
Water Company Staff Gain Advanced Skills in Borehole Camera and Butt Fusion Technology
Lodwar, March 24, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) More than 30 technical staff from Turkana Urban Water and Sanitation Company (TUWASCO) and Turkana Rural Water and Sanitation Company (TURWASCO) have undergone specialized training on the use of borehole inspection cameras and butt fusion machines, strengthening the county’s capacity to maintain and manage critical water […]
County Eyes Expansion of Green Energy Projects After Successful Pilot Phase
Lodwar, Mar 24, 2026.(Public Communication and Media Relations) The Department of Energy and Petroleum plans to scale up green energy initiatives across the county following the successful rollout of solar-powered pilot projects funded by the International Organization for Migration (IOM). Implemented in partnership with Practical Action, the projects aim to improve access to clean and […]
County Government Receives Assets Following Conclusion of 7-year Nawiri Program
Lodwar – March 24, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) The County Government has today received assorted assets from the Mercy Corps led Nawiri Program during an official handover ceremony marking the close of a 7-year project implemented in Turkana and Samburu counties with funding from the United States (USAID). The assets include 4 Land […]