A Government Closer to the People
Kenyans for many years drooled for ‘A government closer to the people’ in the era of provincial administration where PCs and DCs were very powerful but unavailable. If one wanted …
Open governance
Communication Consultant Needed at OGI
Open Governance Institute (OGI) requires a communication consultant interested in working on our Communication assignment for the NED project in Nandi County. Interested consultancy firms/companies should submit their proposal (both …
Financial Consultant Needed
Open Governance Institute seeks to recruit a Financial Consultant to support the organization’s financial management and operations processes. The consultant will ensure that resources are used effectively, efficiently and equitably. …
Nandi Youths Memorandum to the County Assembly Timely & Vital
“We are pleased with the decision by the young people of Nandi and especially the over 120 budget champions who are analyzing the budget, asking latent questions in regards to allocations that matter to them and seeking the county Assembly’s intervention through the memorandum. We have offered them technical support and we will continue to do so in our quest for open governance and also ensure they achieve their aspirations.”
Address the perennial budget discrimination! Nandi Youths submit a Memo to County Assembly.
To address the injustice, a group of over 120 passionate young people from Nandi endeavored to change the status quo. With the technical support of the Open Governance Institute (OGI), the youth of Nandi County drafted and submitted a memorandum containing Alternative Budget Proposals on for consideration by their elected representatives in the County Assembly on 26th May 2022. The contained proposals aim to address among others, the social and economic needs of young people in Nandi County, foster transparency and accountability, and strengthen the participation of citizens in matters of interest to them.
We are Hiring – Financial Accountant!
1+1=11. Are you enthusiastic about Financial Accounting? If yes, then we are looking for you! If you possess a CPA IV certification and a Bachelors degree in Accounting/Finance, here is …
Rationale of Participatory Budgeting
According to the World Bank Research on PB in Kenya, different counties implement a varied models of participatory approaches including Participatory Budget (PB) programs. Overall, more successfully designed and executed participatory …
How do Participatory Institutions Impact Revenue Collection at the County Level?
As Kenya’s devolved system of government approaches the 10 years mark, the creation of opportunities for further self-governance in which governments and citizens can deliberate together to plan, budget, and …
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Job Opportunity – Communication
Do you have at least three years of work experience working in public communications? Are you knowledgeable and interested in governance, public finance, public policy, and administration in Kenya? Are …
OGI Kenya submission: The Division of Revenue Bill (N/A Bill No. 3 of 2020)
In response to a recent invitation for submissions to the subject, OGI Kenya submitted comments and input. The DoRB 2020 proposes to maintain county revenue share of nationally raised revenue …
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