I was appointed as an Assistant Chief on 10th June 2015. During CCMP trainings, I had been empowered to strengthen existing community structures, and if need be, create new ones. When I took up my duties as an Assistant Chief, I found active Peace Committees and Village Elders’ Forum. I strengthened these. I also worked
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) and Jumuia Hospitals Ltd. (JHL), have signed a 5-year Memorundum of Understanding, effectively ushering in a new dawn on the provision of accessible, affordable and high quality health care in the larger Western region. The agreement that followed weeks of negotiations between MMUST and J.H.L, paves way
They say information is power. And that is exactly what the National Council of Churches of Kenya staff at the head office got when the Council organized a cancer awareness session for her employees. The exercise that was organized to mark the end of the National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, was free of charge for
The National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK), has scored another first, after it inspired congregants at ABC Ndulilya church in Machakos county to put up a magnificent Sanctuary at an estimated cost of Ksh. 5 million. Through its highly successful Church and Community Mobilization Process (CCMP), the Council rallied the worshipers to raise resources
The County government of Kisumu will collaborate with the National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) to enhance health services in the region. Making the announcement, the County’s Governor Hon. Jack Ranguma revealed that his government had identified health as a pillar of investment. He pointed out that the decision by the Council to
The National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) has been awarded for her tremendous contribution to the prevention, treatment and care of HIV/AIDs in Nairobi County. The award by the University of Maryland, Baltimore’s Kenya Programme, was given to Huruma clinic, under the Partnership for Advanced Care and Treatment (PACT). The clinic that also offers
The grand opening of the refurbished Jumuia Friends Hospital Kaimosi (JFHK) is now set for January next year. This was revealed yesterday during the soft opening of the facility in Vihiga County, that was attended by the National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) Patrons Rtd. Archbishop Benjamin Nzimbi and Dr. Timothy Njoya, Trustees
Visiting Accra-Ghana from the 30th of August to 4th of September this year was both a privilege and opportunity to learn. The particular focus of my visit was to explore vital lessons on climate change adaptation as well as civil society organization’s involvement in building community resilience to climate change; an opportunity offered by ABANTU-Ghana.
The visit to MYRADA in India was organized by Tear Fund to enhance partners’ capacities on different strategies used by communities to positively influence their economic, social and political development. MYRADA has been working through Self Help Groups (SHGs) for more than two decades. MYRADA is a Non- Governmental Organization situated in Mysore District in