The ORPP hosted the Political Parties Regulation Commission (PPRC), Sierra Leone from  2nd to 5th September 2024 for an  exchange to share insights on two institutions’ regulatory models . The visit hosted by the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) with support of International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, Sierra Leone. A possibility of forming  …

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Human capital capacity is essential in actualizing inclusion agenda political parties and good governance pursuit. A section of ORPP sensitized on 22nd August 2024 to equip the skills to implement and support mainstreaming inclusion of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) within ORPP and political parties. The session conducted by Westminster Foundation for Democracy(WFD) centered on various provisions …

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The ORPP has mooted plans for convening East Africa`s Governance and Election bodies convention to forge a common regulatory framework towards promotion of democracy and governance by the respective regulatory bodies. This came to the fore during a courtesy call discussions between the Registrar, Ann Nderitu ,CBS with officials of Christian Democratic International Centre, Sweden …

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The ORPP with support of Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) in a session to develop a road map in drafting its Disability and Inclusion Charter (DIC) to be spearheaded by a selected Technical Working Group on 7th August 2024. The DIC seeks to establish minimum standards for Inclusion for ORPP’s governance and operations in line with …

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Inadequate Special Interest Groups representation in leadership & funding, gaps in internal disputes remains a challenge. The various parties representatives highlighted. The ORPP held discussions with International Republican Institute (IRI)and Centre for Multiparty Democracy (CMD) on 15th August 2024 to explore ways of enhancing Special Interest Groups (SIGs)Youth, Women and PWDs in the governance of …

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Registrar Ann Nderitu, CBS engaged citizens on raft of registration, compliance and funding of political parties during a at Radio Citizen, morning talk show on 1st August, 2024. The discussion formed a series of other engagement in various radio stations in the course of the quarter aligned to ORPP’s to political education agenda.  During the …

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The ORPP with support of Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) held a session with a section of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) to be sensitized on  Minimum Standards on Inclusion, developed by WFD with involvement of parties representatives. The session was held on 21st August 2024  at Kenya Institute of Curriculum (KICD). Assistant Registrar Ali Abdullahi, …

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The Registrar held talks and trained PCEA Women, focusing on Financial Literacy and Social Inclusion held at Leilani Gardens, Kikuyu Constituency Kiambu County on 29th August 2024.  The initiative was aimed at enhancing stakeholder engagement and equip the  women’s group participation in leadership and governance. Topics covered were Social Inclusion, Governance and Group Management for Sustainability, …

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The ORPP sensitized the 48 political parties currently qualifying for allocation of the Political Parties Fund on for  FY 2024/2025. The engagement was aimed at building capacity for prudent utilization of the funds for the intended purposes  under the Political Parties Act, 2011 (PPA). Parties were guided on the development and submission of work plans and …

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On August 13, 2024, ORPP joined on X-space a section of stakeholders in discussions themed “Revitalizing Democracy through Youth Participation and the Role of Political Parties in Good Governance.” The head of Legal and Advisory, Wafula Wakoko joined other panelists including  Elections Observation Group (ELOG) Marcus Ageng’a, Eustace Kinyua and Mike Muchiri, founder of Civic …

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