Bungoma County Youth Policy 2020

Abstract

The County Government of Bungoma appreciates the role the youths have to play in both decision making and development processes. It also recognizes the provisions of Article 174 (c) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 on devolved government that “gives powers of self-governance to the people and enhances the participation of the people in the exercise of the powers of the State and in making decisions affecting them”. It is for this reason that this policy was formulated under continuous consultative process with youths in various sectors, the administrators and opinion leaders of the community. Quite a number of stakeholders in advancement of youth development contributed to the whole process. This contributed to the vital step in boosting ownership of the document