{"id":13989,"date":"2025-09-11T16:12:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T13:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/?p=13989"},"modified":"2025-09-12T10:17:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T07:17:41","slug":"county-calls-on-cooperatives-to-prioritize-agms-for-stability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/county-calls-on-cooperatives-to-prioritize-agms-for-stability","title":{"rendered":"COUNTY CALLS ON COOPERATIVES TO PRIORITIZE AGMs FOR STABILITY"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The County Government of Uasin Gishu, through the Department of Cooperatives and Enterprise Development, has urged cooperative societies and SACCOs across the County to prioritize holding their Annual General Meetings (AGMs), noting that they are crucial in shaping growth and securing future prospects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking on Thursday during the first AGM of Secure Ride Bodaboda SACCO, Senior Cooperative Officer Shadrack Rotich emphasized that AGMs allow societies to evaluate their progress and plan for future development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>He further stated that the County, in partnership with other stakeholders and government institutions, will continue training SACCOs on safety and emergency response during accidents.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"13994\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-11-at-19.04.59_964440b4-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13994\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-11-at-19.04.59_964440b4-1024x682.jpg 1024w, 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This shows the need for continuous safety training,\u201d Rotich said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He commended the SACCO leadership for demonstrating good governance and urged them to focus on reinvesting in their organization to strengthen financial stability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the meeting, members also benefited from a safety and emergency training session conducted by KMTC Eldoret Campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u201cWe thank the county government for consistently training us not only on sector requirements but also on financial growth and development,\u201d said one of the members\u00a0present.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The County Government of Uasin Gishu, through the Department of Cooperatives and Enterprise Development, has urged cooperative societies and SACCOs across the County to prioritize holding their Annual General Meetings [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":13991,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[235,188,3,800,507,7,50,8,204],"tags":[1387,1386,11,129,12,1389,213,1388],"class_list":["post-13989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-235","category-bodaboda-saccos","category-city-news","category-cooperatives-and-msmes","category-deputy-governor","category-government","category-governors-office","category-latest-news","category-trade-and-cooperatives","tag-annual-general-meetings","tag-cooperatives-and-enterprise-development","tag-development","tag-efficient-service","tag-government","tag-kmtc-eldoret-campus","tag-nguzo-kumi-blueprint","tag-secure-ride-bodaboda-sacco"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13989"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13989\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13996,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13989\/revisions\/13996"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}