Benefits of Devolution
Infrastructural Development
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Development of county health services
According to the fourth schedule of the COK, 2010 health services were fully devolved to the County governments. These include: Management of county health facilities, pharmacies, ambulance services, Promotion of primary health care through universal health care coverage Veterinary services including regulation Cemeteries, funeral parlous &crematoria
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Knowledge Economy
Kenya is transforming into knowledge economy and will increase its dependence on people with formal knowledge to drive development objectives through: – The mandate of the county governments is to manage ECDE institutions in the counties. The National Policy Framework further recognizes the importance of stakeholders in expanding opportunities for young children to access ECDE
Developing National Social Protection System
The government of Kenya has made very significant progress in developing its National Social Protection System; Expansion of schemes and progress in strengthening programme delivery Significant increase in political commitment to social protection More investment in social protection Government commitment in social protection policy Social protection is a small sector dominated by larger programs namely
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The Mandate of the County Governments
According to the fourth schedule of the COK,2010, the mandate of the county governments includes; Cultural activities, public entertainment and public amenities; Racing Liquor licensing Cinemas Museums Video showing and hiring Libraries Sports and cultural activities and facilities County parks, beaches and recreation facilities
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services provided
Some of the services provided include: Providing shelter and slums upgrading services. Developing and promoting low-cost rental housing. Providing building and construction technologies. Managing government housing. Leasing of public office accommodation as well as construction and financing of housing. Land planning including provision of physical planning services in urban and rural areas. Providing land transaction
Introduction to Public Service
The County Public Service Board is established under Article 235 of the Kenyan Constitution which contains the provision for the staffing of county governments. Article 235 stipulates that the county service board is responsible for: Establish and abolish offices in the County Public Service. Appoint persons to hold or act in the office of Public
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Introduction to Tourism and Wildlife
The constitution of Kenya under the fourth schedule allocates tourism functions between the national and county governments. The national government is responsible for developing policies on tourism as well as the protection of animals and wildlife, while County Governments are tasked to deal with cultural activities, public entertainment and public amenities which include museums, sports
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Introduction to Mining
The obligations of the central government towards natural resource management include the protection of the environment and natural resources with a view to establishing a durable and sustainable system of development, including, in particular, fishing, hunting and gathering; protection of animals and wildlife; water protection, securing sufficient residual water, hydraulic engineering and the safety of
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Introduction to Infrastructure
Kenya has made a transformative impact of devolution and increased investment in infrastructure as key factors contributing to broad-based growth. Investment in infrastructure has been sustained and economic growth remains robust with a positive outlook for the medium term. Since each county manages its own resources and budget, most of the marginalized Counties have become
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