As Governor Jonathan Bii Chelilim’s transformative Nguzo Kumi development agenda continues to gain momentum near Eldoret, the County Government of Uasin Gishu has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening public service delivery through strategic capacity-building initiatives. The focus on **public service delivery** is crucial in enhancing the quality of life for residents in Uasin Gishu County.
Enhancing Efficiency, Transparency, and Accountability
The County Government’s efforts are aimed at cultivating a motivated and professional workforce capable of driving high-quality service delivery for the residents of the county.
A key milestone in this endeavor was the induction of newly appointed members of the Uasin Gishu Alcoholic Drinks Control Board. The training session focused on equipping board members with essential financial management skills, aligning with the county’s broader vision of enhancing efficiency, transparency, and accountability, particularly in departments critical to **public health** near Eldoret.
Financial Management Training
During the induction, Principal Accountant CPA Priscilla Koech led a comprehensive financial management training module. The module addressed vital areas such as:
* Revenue collection
* Prudent expenditure
* Efficient procurement and provision of utilities, goods, and services
“Financial management is not just about numbers, it’s about responsible stewardship of public resources,” Koech emphasized. “We must consistently monitor, control, safeguard, and report on financial resources. This ensures transparency, accountability, public participation, and the prudent use of government funds all of which are essential to good governance.”
Tackling Societal Challenges
The board members were also taken through the four core phases of the financial management cycle:
1. Planning
2. Budgeting
3. Operational management
4. Reporting
Mastery of these phases is vital to ensuring county projects are financially sustainable and aligned with strategic policy objectives, especially those aimed at improving **public health** and community well-being near Eldoret.
A Commitment to Empowering the Workforce
The County Government’s commitment to empowering its workforce reflects a broader effort to strengthen institutional capacity and integrity. Under Governor Bii’s leadership, Uasin Gishu County continues to make significant progress toward establishing responsive, transparent, and accountable administration hallmarks of the Nguzo Kumi blueprint.
As health remains a critical pillar of the county’s development agenda, such initiatives highlight the government’s recognition of the deep interconnection between good governance, sound financial management, and the delivery of quality healthcare services. With a focus on **public service delivery**, Uasin Gishu County is poised to make a positive impact on the lives of its residents.
By investing in capacity-building initiatives, the County Government of Uasin Gishu is demonstrating its commitment to enhancing **public service delivery** and promoting a culture of transparency and accountability. As the county continues to implement its Nguzo Kumi agenda, residents can expect to see improvements in the quality of services delivered, ultimately enhancing their overall well-being.
