Vihiga County Fiscal Strategy Paper 2024

Abstract

The County Fiscal Strategy Paper (CFSP 2024/25) has been prepared taking cognizant of the recent national and global economic outlook and the ten-point county development agenda outlined in the Governor’s Manifesto that include; Good governance and strong institutions that produce results that meet the needs of the citizens , improving access to affordable and quality health care, development of an educated, skilled and knowledgeable society, enhanced access to clean and safe water and improved sanitation services; reliable and functional transport and communication infrastructure and promotion of local industry and agriculture. The Paper is further aligned to the County Integrated Development Plan (CIDP2023-2027) the Kenya Vision 2030 through the Fourth Medium Term Plan (MTP 1V), the Bottom-Up Transformation Agenda (BETA) and the Global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and other National and International Commitments. The theme in the Financial Year 2024/25 is ‘accelerating social economic transformation for a more competitive, inclusive and resilient economy as envisioned in the CIDP 2023-2027.’ This will be achieved through accelerating investments in the productive sector, promotion of savings among the households, improvement in infrastructure development as well as undertaking reforms in public sector management.