About Us
We are a non-profitable community based organization, empowering the community on issues of budgeting, accountability and public participation.
Brief About Us...
Network For Research & Governance is a registered organization which is youth led, and based in Kakamega County of Kenya. The Organization was established in April 2018, due to the high public demand by Kakamega residence & Kenyans at large to understand the county budget cycle, influence public policies through meaningful involvement, to realize efficient service delivery and have responsive County Governments. Our main niche & focus in Kenya is strengthening capacities of organized groups, faith based organization, women groups, disability caucus community based organization & youth groups on budget advocacy.
Our Vision
Empowered and sustainable Communities with better services
Our Mission
To Strengthen Communities capacities on governance issues so that they can meaningfully engage duty bearers to have better service delivery.
Our Achievements
- Trained over 50 groups & organizations on budget analysis & public finance management cycle, in Kakamega, Vihiga & Busia County From 2019 to date.
- Conducted social audit in two health facilities to asses service delivery, lurambi Sub -county, Elwesero level 4 hospital and Nabongo health centre.
- Conducted budget transparency survey for Kakamega & Vihiga County 2020 & 2023, to check on comprehensiveness in collaboration with International Budget Partnership.
- Influenced draft public participation policy Kakamega County through incorporation of our inputs in collaboration with CSO.
- Conducted tree planting exercises in Navakholo for two public schools in addressing climate change effect.
- Jointly developed policy brief on teenage pregnancy for Kakamega County with Youth Alive Kenya, supported by Amref health Africa in 2020.
Partners and Collaborations
We have partnered and also collaborate with different Organizations to implement our mission
