Training of Journalists in the three Regions Rift Valley, Lower Eastern and Coast

This activity is a series of trainings that was conducted in the three target regions and took place on the following dates: Region Coast: 3rd to 4th October 2016, Watamu --- Region Lower Easter: 7th to 8th October 2016, Machakos --- Region Rift Valley: 10th to 11th October 2016, Nakuru

DISSEMINATION SEMINAR ON EARLY WARNING SYSTEM(S) ANALYSIS AND FOOD SECURITY MAPPING REPORT FOR BARINGO COUNTY

Within the Months of April, May and June 2016, KAS with her partners conducted an Early Warning system analysis and a food security mapping and analysis study in West Pokot and Baringo Counties with the aim of identifying policy issues, actors, structures, and policies among others in the field of food security.

Breakfast Meeting with Journalists in Nairobi

29. September 2016

On the morning of the 29th September 2016 KAS implemented a very successful Breakfast Meeting with Journalists from Nairobi at Serena Hotel.

Capacity Building of West Pokot and Baringo County administrators on integrated-food-security-programming

Understanding strategies for disaster management, drought and famine early warning and food and nutrition security for improved crisis prevention and county planning.

Breakfast Meeting with Senators and Members of Parliament

am 28. Juli 2016 im Serena Hotel in Nairobi

During the breakfast meeting on the 28th July 2016 at Serena Hotel, Nairobi, the 34 Participants discussed the current state of affairs of Devolution in Kenya.

Workshop: Technical support to and cooperation with County Budget & Economic Forum

March to June 2016 in selected target Counties

This workshop series was implemented in selected target counties, where where County Budget and Economic Forums (CBEFs) have been established. The CBEF is the most concrete legally mandated (Public Finance Management/PFM Act 2012, section 137 (1)) form for Public Participation at County level. During this training, the COFs seek cooperation and offer technical support to the CBEFs. Hence the activity intends to facilitate working relations between COFs and CBEFs by creating synergies as well as establishing and using avenues of Public Participation jointly.

Empowering Women in Leadership Positions on Land Rights: Workshop in West Pokot

KAS enhances women’s knowledge about the social and political implications regarding land rights

From 29th to 31st May 2016, KAS in partnership with SIKOM - The Peace Network for Development, organized a workshop for 32 county stakeholders, CSO representatives and representatives of women groups and land right institutions from West Pokot County in Teacher’s Plaza in Kapenguria. The event was a follow-up activity on other trainings on land rights implemented by KAS in the year 2015 and sought to provide the former participants with a platform to reunite again to jointly deliberate on the specific issue of women’s land rights.

Annual Best Practice Conference in Mombasa

9. Juni 2016

The best practices and lessons learnt conference in Mombasa on the 9th June 2016 was organized to assess the continuedrelevance of the PTD project and the progress made towards achieving its planned objectives.

Town Hall Debates on Voter Bribery in Bomet County

KAS-forum nurtures meaningful youth involvement in political party leadership and decision making

The Konrad Adenauer Stiftung in cooperation with the Centre for Multiparty Democracy (CMD) organized a cross-party town hall debate on meaningful youth involvement in political leadership and decision making. This debate was held on 4th June 2016 at Brevan Hotel in Bomet County. A total of 47 members of the audience representing political parties, National Youth Council, youth serving CBOs, students, private sector, civil society, media and professional associations participated in the debate on electoral challenges with a special focus on the issue of voter bribery.

Land Rights as Conflict Factor - Workshop in Baringo

KAS-training sensitizes State and non-State Actors on political and social Implications of Conflicts around Land Rights

The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in cooperation with the Centre for Enhancing Democracy and Good Governance (CEDGG) and Kenya Land Alliance held a two day lasting workshop in Kabarnet in Baringo County on 27th and 28th May 2016. The objective of the workshop was to discuss the status of the progress of land right implementation in Baringo, strengthen the existing knowledge on land rights as well as social and political implications with a special focus on conflict potential and the situation of women.