Strategic planning is critical to any co-operative success; it gives the organization an opportunity to develop its strategic thinking, decision-making and planning skills in order to provide overall direction to the co-operative on how the set goals will be achieved. DGRV/GKCD in partnership with Narok CETIC, Kakamega CETIC and the newly formed Kipkelion Youth Service…
Kipkelion District Co-operative Union Youth Council (KYC) sprouted when a group of well-established local youth representatives within Fort Ternan, Kipkelion in Kericho County, came together to register a community based organization on the 6th September, 2018. With an aim of promoting the interests of the members, and supporting the welfare and overall economic development of…
The cooperative industry also has suffered from COVID-19 and we as DGRV/GKCD have been working on a game plan to enhance and ensure that cooperators at home are equipped with the latest information regardless of the situation. Together with our partners Narok CETIC we teamed up and came up with a strategy on how to…
A distinct management feature of Co-operative enterprises is the element of self-control. In Kenya, Co-operatives elect Supervisory Committees during their Annual General Meetings. These impartial groups made up of 3 elected members are answerable directly to the membership of the Co-operative. Help protecting the member’s assets through overseeing the management of the Co-operative is the…
While the new year is still young, we are happy to continue with our field work. Field days are great for us as we use these physical get-together with our project partners to coach, train and advise along practical examples. Our January 2021 field visits at CETIC Kakamega, CETIC Narok and Kipkelion Youth (KYC) Council were mainly…