The Okoa Uchumi campaign is a civil society platform committed towards working with stakeholders to resolve Kenya’s public debt crisis. The campaign advocates for balanced and equitable budgets as a means of achieving public debt sustainability and economic inclusion. The campaign seeks to bolster constitutional safeguards in public debt management and to push for the accountability of political leaders in public debt management.

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Our work is driven by the real-life stories of citizens whose lives have been transformed through participatory governance. From empowered youth holding leaders accountable to grassroots communities shaping public budgets, our impact stories showcase the power of civic engagement in building a more transparent, inclusive, and accountable Kenya.

Art, Work, Dignity: Voices of Young Creatives from Nairobi’s Informal Settlements.

During the month of October, The Institute for Social Accountability (TISA), in collaboration with Christian Aid Kenya organized Creatives Dialogue Series across four informal settlements...

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12 Oct

At a community Baraza, community members themselves voted and unilaterally chose Naomi to represent them on the Bugamangi Dispensary Board.

That is a profound shift: the citizen demanding accountability is now sitting at the table where decisions are made.

This is what

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12 Oct

After years of social accountability work in Vihiga, supported by TISA and Welthungerhilfe (WHH), something important is shifting: citizens are moving from demanding accountability to occupying spaces where decisions are made.

Naomi Amwayi is a powerful example.

Through

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9 Oct

For a business owner, public finance can mean waiting for the government to pay for goods or services already delivered.

For a parent, it can mean whether a school has the resources needed to provide quality education.

For a patient, it can mean whether they can access the

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8 Oct

Your vote. Your voice. Your Kenya.

It's easy to think one vote won't change much. But all our votes together decide who leads us, how public money gets spent, and what happens to our jobs, schools, hospitals, security and roads.

Last week, under the @KAS_Kenya TUNU Project,

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We constantly seek to partner with organisations and individuals who share in our common vision of eradicating barriers to public inclusion, accountability and transparency in government.