{"id":3743,"date":"2023-07-05T13:53:50","date_gmt":"2023-07-05T13:53:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/102.216.155.83\/uasingishuweb\/?p=3743"},"modified":"2023-07-05T13:53:54","modified_gmt":"2023-07-05T13:53:54","slug":"childrens-devolution-conference-kicks-off-in-kiambu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/childrens-devolution-conference-kicks-off-in-kiambu","title":{"rendered":"CHILDREN&#8217;S DEVOLUTION CONFERENCE KICKS OFF IN KIAMBU"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A delegation from Uasin Gishu County is part of the participants taking part in the Children\u2019s Devolution Conference that officially kicked off on Tuesday in Kiambu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Council of Governors Vice Chairperson FCPA Ahmed Abdullahi who is the Governor of Wajir and Education PS Belio Kipsang presided over the opening of the conference<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>In his remarks, Governor Abdullahi said the children\u2019s conference is a pre-event to the main one set to be held in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County from 15th to 19th August 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1081\" height=\"720\" src=\"http:\/\/102.216.155.83\/uasingishuweb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-07-04-at-8.41.06-AM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3745\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis event provides an opportunity for children to add their voice to the Devolution Conference as their resolutions will be read during the opening ceremony of the main conference,\u201d said the COG Vice-chair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u201cChildren&#8217;s voices are a treasure that guides the country to a brighter and more inclusive country,\u201d he added.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>On his part, the Education PS said as a Government, they are committed to ensuring children\u2019s rights are taken care of.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He named the right to education as one of the areas they have fully invested in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On her part, County Executive Committee Member for Education Dr. Janeth Kosgei said the Children&#8217;s Devolution Conference provides a platform for them to air their views noting that children play a big role in the country\u2019s transformation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cThis is the platform for the children to tell and share their stories,\u201d said the CECM who also used the opportunity to invite Kenyans to the Devolution conference which will take place in August in Uasin Gishu County.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Director Education Dr. Shadrack Morogo accompanied the CECM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A delegation from Uasin Gishu County is part of the participants taking part in the Children\u2019s Devolution Conference that officially kicked off on Tuesday in Kiambu. Council of Governors Vice [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3744,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,6,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-administration","category-devlopement","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3743","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=3743"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3746,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3743\/revisions\/3746"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}