This is a three yearsinitiative funded by GIZ. I tis expected to run from 2011 to 2013. It is beingimplemented by KEPSA and KAM in partnership with EACC and Transparency International.

It aims to promote integrity in business through aNational Integrity Pact between the private and public sectors.

There are two parallel corruption risk mapping studies underway; one focusing on the private sector, the other on public sector. Through this, it developed and launched a Code of Ethics for Business in Kenya

The project seeksto develop  aNational Integrity Pactand a Good Governance award scheme in 2013.

This initiative has been in place since 2009 and is supported by AMSCO.  The current phase is a 3 years extension from 2012 to 2015. It aims to continue strengtheningKEPSA though capacity building for staff.

KEPSA staff continuesto hone their skills and competencies through short term technical and professional trainingsand participation in technical and professional fora.

AMSCO has recruited apolicy analyst and is awaiting internal disbursement of funds to post the technical manager to KEPSA

This is a one year initiative, July 2011 to June 2012, supported by Centre for International Promotion of Enterprise (CIPE).Its main aim is to enhance Private sector Participation in Constitution Implementation process.

This project supports KEPSA engagement with parliament and other public agencies on the constitution implementation and legislativeprocesses.   KEPSA has reviewed, analyzed and made inputs into all Bills and policies that impact business that have been developed and or enacted between 2011 and 2012

This project also supports capacity strengthening for KEPSA in advocacy and strategic communications.  KEPSA will continue to inform, influence, ensure quality and track the constitution implementation process,Bills, policies and regulations

This is a three year initiative funded by EU that is expected to run from March 2010 to February 2013. It is implemented in partnership with OxfamandUmande Trust.

It mainly aims atempowering small traders in urban informal settlements in Nairobi to demand and access justice, which has empowered MSE sector in informal settlements in Nairobi with advocacy skills to engage with policy makers and advocate on issues that impact their businesses and sensitized policy makers and  enforcement officers within NCC to respect the rights of traders and provide a policy framework and enforcement mechanisms that facilitate MSE sector in the city.

The currentphase runs for six months from Jan 2012 to June 2012.Thisaims to enhance Public Private Partnership in order to improve economic growth.

It supports KEPSA’s high level public private dialogue forums including the PMRT, PPSWF, State Law office forum, Judiciary/ CJ forum as well as Business Networking and Governance in Business forums

This project is funded by the World Bank and runs for four years, that is, from 2012 to 2014.

KEPSA implements component two on life skills training and internships in 8 cycles each lasting 6 months.

The first cycle was implemented in Nairobi ended in March 2012 and graduated 776.  Cycle 2 targets 1200 youth and starts in May 2012 and will in addition cover Mombasa while cycle 3 will add Kisumu. The subsequent 5 cycles will continue to over all the three counties.

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