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KIPPRA Hosts Chief Executive Officer County Assemblies Forum

KIPPRA hosted a delegation from the County Assemblies Forum (CAF) on 4th September 2024. The delegation was led by CAF CEO Ms. Lonah Losem, received by KIPPRA Executive Director, Dr Rose Ngugi.  The discussions at the meeting focused possible areas of collaboration and partnership including strengthening the capacities of County Assemblies in developing policies and programs that would attract private sector investment in the counties joint research and other areas of mutual interest.

CAF CEO Ms. Lonah Losem (centre) poses for a photo with KIPPRA Executive Director Dr Rose Ngugi (2nd left) and KIPPRA and CAF staff during the visit

The two institutions reaffirmed their commitment to collaborating in their shared mission of supporting and empowering County Assemblies. Also in attendance was KIPPRA Senior Policy Analyst Dr Irene Nyamu and staff from CAF.

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