Resource Library

Kenya Resilience Learning Hub | A Knowledge Portal for Resilience and Development Practitioners

  • Case StudiesLearning Briefs
  • 2021
  • PREGSEK
  • 0 Downloads

Positioning Frontier County Governments for Future Pandemics, Natural Disasters, and Human-made Crises

One year since the first case of the COVID-19 pandemic was discovered in Kenya, the national and
county governments are still reeling from its effect. Both National and County governments have
been disrupted in terms of objectives, operations, and development progress. The situation is even
worse for frontier counties, which are consistently faced by other shocks, including
floods, locusts, drought, and food insecurity.

  • Learning Briefs
  • February 2021
  • SEK
  • 0 Downloads

KIWASH Case Study and Policy Brief Dissemination Workshop Report, Makueni & Kitui Counties

In October 2020, the Resilience Learning Activity (RLA) engaged a Learning and Knowledge Management Specialist to support KIWASH in conceptualizing and developing a Case Study on its work around Strengthening County Governments Accountability, Commitment and Participation in the WASH sector. Upon completion of the Case Study and during the post-case study discussions, it emerged that there was a need to further come up with a tool for engaging policy makers in WASH. RLA working with KIWASH therefore further engaged the consultant to lead the development of a Policy Brief.

  • Learning Briefs
  • January 2021
  • SEK
  • 0 Downloads

County Stakeholder Onboarding Workshop for Makueni, Kitui and Taita Taveta Counties

In August 2020, the USAID SEK Coordination Mechanism facilitated joint work planning and co-creation processes, as well as cross partner learning as a way of elevating collaboration and reducing duplication among USAID Implementing Partners. To further strengthen the coordination mechanism at the county level, SEK established a county-based coordination structure in each county.

  • Learning Briefs
  • SEK
  • 0 Downloads

Targeting and Layering Assessment Forum for Kitui and Makueni Counties

The SEK Targeting and Layering assessment forum was set forth by remarks from Kitui county government, the county intimated on the eagerness to learn on targeting and layering modalities that will be key in enhancing collaboration with USAID Implementing Partners through layering activities.

  • Articles
  • SEK
  • 0 Downloads

Kitui County Signed USAID South Eastern FY21 Work Plan

Kitui County Signed USAID South Eastern FY21 Work Plan

  • Data and Measures
  • SEK
  • 0 Downloads

Kitui County SEK Activity Map

Kitui County SEK Activity Map

  • Tools & Templates
  • SEK
  • 0 Downloads

Kitui County Brochure

Spanning more than five decades, the U.S.-Kenya partnership is a tapestry of ties in government, business, academia, development, and civil society. Each year, the American people invest close to $1 billion (100 billion Kenyan shillings) in Kenya to advance our mutual security, prosperity, and democratic values.

  • Case Studies
  • OCTOBER 2020
  • SEK
  • 0 Downloads

Strengthening County Governments’ Accountability, Participation, and Commitment in the WASH Sector – Case Study of Kitui and Makueni Counties, Kenya

While the population of Kenya is steadily rising – recently being enumerated at over 47 million (Kenya Population and Housing Census 2019) – 40 percent of Kenyans still rely on unimproved water sources such as ponds, shallow wells, and rivers, while 70 percent of Kenyans lack access to basic sanitation solutions. Rural Kenya and urban slums suffer the most, with most people often unable to connect to piped water infrastructure.