It is not surprising, given the continued reliance of agriculture on the economy of Kenya, that many of the reforms are related to agriculture. The Agrochemicals' Association of Kenya (AAK) is a Business Member Organization (BMO) comprised of users of pesticides and manufacturers, importers, formulators, and distributors of pest control technologies for agricultural production in Kenya.AAK dealt with various advocacy issues in relation to the Pest Control Products Act and its regul...

The East African Grain Council (EAGC) is a membership-based organization for the grain sector in 10 countries in Eastern and Southern Africa (Kenya – Head Office, Tanzania, Uganda, Burundi, Rwanda, South Sudan, Ethiopia, DR Congo, Zambia and Malawi). It has 470 members across the region with 200 from Kenya and was incorporated in 2006. EAGC has an advocacy strategy that is based on having a clear road map for all initiatives. It is for this reason that the mission of EAGC is "to advocate f...

READ THIS BEFORE YOU SEND THAT MONEY!Stop! Before you wire another dollar to that "trusted cousin" or "reliable broker" back home, you need a blueprint that protects your hard-earned wealth. Every week, Kenyans in the diaspora lose millions to sophisticated land scams, fraudulent title deeds, and the "Kin Factor"—the painful reality that the person most likely to scam you is someone you trust.Navigating Land Title Deeds in Kenya: The ...

The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) is the representative organization for manufacturing industries in Kenya.We all believe that the courts must be open, impartial, efficient and effective to secure rights, reduce uncertainty and promote a conducive atmosphere for investment. Well-designed laws and regulations cannot, on their own, ensure business rights are actualized, without an institution that will, through dependable interpretation, enforce those rights and settle dispu...

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BellTower is delighted to showcase our award-winning project details, manual and proposal to you. We are committed to helping the community meet their basic human needs through lasting, scalable projects and technologies. John Kamau, mentioned in Appendix 2, is the main visionary to the Open Source Community project. The 'Open Source Communities' Case Study is presented in Appendix 3. His designs anticipate not only basic energy and water needs, but sustainable food security and environmen...

The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) is the representative organization for manufacturing industries in Kenya. In pursuit of its core mandate of policy advocacy, KAM promotes trade and investment, upholds standards, encourages the formulation, enactment and administration of sound policies that facilitate a competitive business environment and reduce the cost of doing business.Impact assessment/evaluation is done after a policy change to determine its impact or lack thereof...

The Kenya Alliance of Residents Associations (KARA) is the apex body representing the residents' associations in Kenya. KARA has members across the country and works through its members on policy advocacy and to inform, educate and promote awareness among the public on public service delivery issues.Impact assessment/evaluation is done after a policy change to determine its impact or lack thereof. The report shows how the Business Advocacy Fund made a point of attempting to assess ...

The Kenya Alliance of Residents Associations (KARA) is the apex body representing the residents' associations in Kenya. KARA has members across the country and works through its members on policy advocacy and to inform, educate and promote awareness among the public on public service delivery issues.Impact assessment/evaluation is done after a policy change to determine its impact or lack thereof. The report shows how the Business Advocacy Fund made a point of attempting to assess ...

The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) is a membership-based trade support institution working to protect the commercial and industrial interests of the Kenyan business community. KNCCI advocates the creation of a favourable commercial, trade and investment environment that supports enterprise expansion. The membership of KNCCI constitutes micro and small enterprises (MSEs), medium and large enterprises.KNCCI Vihiga County Chamber (KNCCI Vihiga) is a Chapter of...

The Kenya Veterinary Association (KVA) is a professional membership organization of veterinarians whose mandate is to promote the economic development and welfare of its members, as well as to safeguard the health and welfare of animals. The Association acts as a resource centre for the veterinary profession, providing leadership and advocating proper management and high level of professionalism in the delivery of veterinary services.The report shows how the Business Advocacy Fund ...

Co-operatives in finance are mainly referred to as Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies (SACCOs). Their key activity is mobilizing savings and providing credit to their members. The SACCO sector in Kenya is hailed as the largest in Africa and among the top 10 globally with mobilized domestic savings of KES 800 billion, accounting for 33 per cent of national savings. Kenya has more than 22,000 registered co-operatives and SACCOs with approximately 14 million members, employing over 2 m...