County Government of West Pokot

The County of Hidden Treasures

[County Government of West Pokot @WPCGovernment]

We appreciate the partnership and commitment towards sustainable development, reforestation, food security, and climate resilience in West Pokot County.

[County Government of West Pokot @WPCGovernment]

The initiative will support WASH programs, drought risk assessment in Kiwawa, early warning systems in schools, agroforestry nurseries with 45,000 seedlings, and honey value addition to empower communities and protect the environment.

[County Government of West Pokot @WPCGovernment]

West Pokot County is strengthening climate resilience and livelihoods through the GROW Project being implemented by
@CefaKenSom in partnership with Perur Rays of Hope and funded by AICS.

[County Government of West Pokot @WPCGovernment]

Since 2022, the organization has held 24 mobile clinics in West Pokot, reaching over 2,000 patients and supporting more than 500 reconstructive surgeries. We value this partnership and will continue working together to expand outreach and access to life-changing care.

[County Government of West Pokot @WPCGovernment]

Received a team from CURE International Kenya this morning who are in West Pokot to screen patients with orthopedic disabilities and follow up on those who have previously received treatment across the county.

[County Government of West Pokot @WPCGovernment]

The initiative promotes safe, climate-resilient food systems by reducing reliance on harmful pesticides and advancing agroecological practices.

[County Government of West Pokot @WPCGovernment]

West Pokot today hosted a consultative meeting with @BIBA_Kenya & partners on the Agroecology for Climate Resilience (A4CR) Project (2025–2027).
#SustainableAgriculture #ClimateResilience #WestPokot

[County Government of West Pokot @WPCGovernment]

Such South-South learning strengthens our collective efforts to build effective social protection systems.

[County Government of West Pokot @WPCGovernment]

Great exchange today with a delegation from Kaduna State, Nigeria! 🇰🇪🇳🇬 We delved into the Ultra-Poor Graduation approach, sharing how West Pokot and @village_ent have institutionalized the model through government systems and data-driven decision-making.

[County Government of West Pokot @WPCGovernment]

Following the President’s directive on stalled projects, PS @JKorir_K is in the county to conducted a progress assessment of key water and sanitation projects in West Pokot including the Siyoi–Muruny Water Project,Kapenguria Water Treatment Plant & Kaplelach Koror sewerage.

[Eng. Julius Mugun @EngJuliusMugun]

I accompanied @JKorir_K and @EngSaoalima to meet with the
Deputy Governor of @WPCGovernment , H.E Robert Komolle representing Governor H.E @SimonKachapinK. PS mentioned the visit was to review progress of projects within the county including Muruny (Siyoi) Dam.

[Simon Kachapin @SimonKachapinK]

Visited Turkwel today with Cabinet Sec. Beatrice Askul & Turkana Governor Lomorukai, we held a public forum on the Lower Turkwel Irrigation Project. This initiative will boost food production, create jobs, strengthen livelihoods, and promote peace between West Pokot & Turkana.

[County Government of West Pokot @WPCGovernment]

West Pokot County has received 627 digital learning gadgets through the EIDU Program, benefiting 15,000 ECDE learners in 320 centres across 7 wards. A strong step towards Competency-Based Education and technology-driven learning.
#WestPokotCounty #DigitalLearning #CBE

[Simon Kachapin @SimonKachapinK]

Infotrak has ranked West Pokot County number one in the Health Index, showing that our efforts to strengthen healthcare are paying off. We remain focused on improving services, expanding access, and delivering on our commitments to the people. #transformationalleadership

[County Government of West Pokot @WPCGovernment]

Governor Simon Kachapin today witnessed the swearing-in of 16 new Chief Officers who will serve for the last two years of his administration. He I’ve challenged them to lead with integrity, professionalism, and a people-first spirit.

[Simon Kachapin @SimonKachapinK]

Hosted officials from the Ministry of Water to discuss water security & agriculture in West Pokot. Our county is being considered for a major dam under the national 50-mega & 200-small dams programme. Feasibility studies & site inspections are now underway. #WaterForAll

[County Government of West Pokot @WPCGovernment]

The team went unbeaten throughout the entire 12th edition of the tournament.

The Governor reaffirmed his commitment to investing in sports development, nurturing young talent, and creating more opportunities for our youth across the county.

[County Government of West Pokot @WPCGovernment]

@SimonKachapinK this morning hosted KICOSCA men’s football champions for a breakfast meeting at the County Residence. For the 3rd year in a row, the team has lifted the KICOSCA trophy and will represent West Pokot at the ELASCA Games.

#WestPokot #KICOSCA2025 #YouthEmpowerment

[Simon Kachapin @SimonKachapinK]

Called on Governor James Orango this morning ahead of KICOSCA. Productive talks on shared priorities and collaboration. Ready for a great tournament. #KICOSCA