SMEP microfinance bank today held its 3rd General Meeting amid heightened optimism for even better prospects among its shareholders. The meeting that was attended by over 600 shareholders, came just a few months after SMEP was fully registered as a Micro Finance Bank. The development puts SMEP-a subsidiary of the National Council of Churches of
The second phase of the Pamoja Initiative on intra and inter community dialogue forums has finally kicked off with the official launch of a 10 member technical committee that will spearhead the mandate of the initiative. The team comprises representatives from the expanded group of stakeholders following the end of the first phase of the
Our Programmes Learning from the identified regional, national and church needs, and taking into consideration the prevailing trends, the Council has designed programmatic interventions which focus on 7 thematic areas. These programmatic interventions are detailed in the 6th Corporate Plan currently being implemented. Thematic Focus Programmes / Departments 1. Capacity Building for
The work of the National Council of Churches of Kenya covers the entire country. To ensure that the Council is relevant to the lives and concerns of the people, research is undertaken during the development of the Corporate Plan to identify the most pressing needs in the country. During the development of the 6th Corporate
To enhance her grassroots reach, the Council has devolved her structures to regions and counties under the County Coordinating Committee (CCC). This structure (CCC) comprises the member churches and organizations. The Council has thus divided the country into nine regions comprising five or six counties which serve as the primary theater of activity. The
Corporate Plans Seeking to transform the lives of the people, the Council periodically prepares corporate plans to guide its operations and interventions. This approach was adopted during the process of the Renewal of the Council in 1995. The First Corporate Plan ran from January 1996 to June 1998. The plan focused on the establishment
More than 38 thousands refugees from the neighboring South Sudan are now assured of their shelter thanks to the National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) intervention. The Council in partnership with her development partners has in the last 6 months constructed over 10 thousands shelters to house the refugees living in the Kakuma Refugee
County forums on national cohesion and integration are expected to begin soon. The forums that will be a continuation of a 6-year peace initiative in the Country, were part of resolutions arrived at by stakeholders during the recently held Pamoja National Conference. They are expected to provide an avenue to deepen the gains made in
REMARKS BY THE REVEREND CANON PETER KARANJA GENERAL SECRETARY DURING THE LAUNCH OF THE REFURBISHED KIAIBABU HEALTH CENTER ON FRIDAY 4th JULY 2014 AT KIAIBABU KIAMBU COUNTY ‘Beyond Zero’ Campaign A Key Aspect To Maternal Health. A. PRELIMINARIES Hon Philomena Kabogo, Wife to Kiambu County Governor, Hon Anne Nyokabi, Kiambu County Women Representative, Hon