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A Vision Betrayed: Kenya Stands at a Precipice
“The law is not merely a command but a living force that shapes and is shaped by the society it governs.” This is an argument …
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Mismatched Priorities: 2024 Scorecard paints a Parliament at Odds with Citizen expectations, demands and priorities
Nairobi, 8th December 2024: Mzalendo Trust, a Kenyan Parliamentary Monitoring Organisation, has raised concerns about the level of Parliament’s responsiveness to issues relating to public …
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TORs - Consultancy to Develop Training Manuals for CSOs on Digital Governance Framework
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CSs Vetting, will Parliament step up to its oversight role?
The week begins with a busy schedule for the National Assembly Committee on Appointments that has the critical task of vetting President William Ruto’s nominees …
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Defending the Vital Role of Civil Society Organizations in Kenya
JOINT STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 20th July 2024: For decades, Civil Society Organizations in Kenya have been the backbone of our nation, tirelessly safeguarding democratic values …
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STATEMENT BY THE KENYA OGP CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS MULTISTAKEHOLDER FORUM ON THE #RejectFinanceBill2024 PROTESTS
The President of Kenya has conceded to the calls of the Kenyan people and withdrawn a contentious Finance Bill 2024 that was introduced to the …
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In 2024, MPs Need to Bring Back Honour to their Title 'Honourable'
It is a new year and a resolution that Members of Parliament (MPs) need to collectively strive to achieve is to honour the Constitution and …
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Terms of Reference-A Study Assessing the Performance of County Assemblies oversight function in strengthening Devolution
Terms of Reference - A study assessing the performance of county assemblies' oversight function in strengthening devolution in Kenya, 10 years later
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Post-Open Government Partnership (OGP) Summit Debrief for Kenya.
In collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Open Government Partnership (OGP) Kenya Support unit, Mzalendo Trust on 2nd October 2023 hosted a …
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Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Access to Information
In partnership with Article 19 East Africa & the Commission on Administrative Justice, Mzalendo Trust hosted a multi-stakeholder forum on Access to Information on 9th …
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CSPEN Forum to Examine Key Financial Legislations
On the 17th of May 2023, Mzalendo Trust played host to members of the Civil Society Parliamentary Network (CSPEN) for a comprehensive examination of finance-related …
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Youth Bunge Dialogue Forum
On 7th August 2023, Mzalendo Trust in collaboration with the Kenya Young Parliamentarians Association (KYPA) and the National Assembly hosted Bunge Youth Dialogue Forum to …