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Directorates under the Department

Functions of the Department

  • This sector comprises of the following units: County Administration; Town Administration; Human Resource Management and Development; Legal Affairs; Social Services; and Disaster Management. Additionally, the sector is charged with the responsibility of establishing a liaison with the national government department such as those charged with maintaining of security , law and order and corrective institutions.

    ADMINISTRATION AND DEVOLUTION
    Coordination of service provision at the sub-counties, Towns, Wards and village level:

    • Establishment of Sub-county and Ward offices.
    • Establishment of Town committees and Administration structures.

    DROUGHT AND DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND MANAGEMENT
    Reducing the effects of drought and disasters:

    • Development od Drought mitigation measures.
    • Development of Drought and Disaster contingency funds and plans.
    • Development of Early warning systems.

    COUNTY PRESS
    Provision of information and education to the citizens:

    • Development of press units at the county ,sub-county and ward levels.

    SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
    Community empowerment:

    • Intensification of civic education
    • Community mobilizations and strengthening of social development committees

    SECURITY
    Provision of security, law and order:

    • Provision of security infrastructure such as police posts, transport and equipment.
    • Community Policing and Nyumaba Kumi strategy.
    • Promotion of peace building and conflict resolution institutions.

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