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members. To enhance good governance, Business advisory services and counselling
cooperative regulation and laws, the de-
partment conducted trainings on leader- MALE FEMALE TOTAL
ship and prudent financial management for Trade advisory 1,520 400 1920
cooperative leaders.
The department also develops annual co- Trade counselling 230 200 430
operative awards celebrated on Ushirika
Day to instill ownership, competition and 1,750 600 2,350
performance in the cooperative movement. Entrepreneurship training conducted 15
The county government has further set up
a revolving fund for the cooperative move-
ment and earmarked Sh28 million to sup- COOPERATIVE SECTOR
port cooperatives.
Promotion of new cooperatives 113
To empower cooperatives in the value-ad-
dition chain and boost the local economy, Cooperative leadership training 4
the department invested in a number of
initiatives, including buying a milk pasteur- Value addition to cooperative products 2
iser, milk cooler and milk dispenser for the Cooperative extension and education Continuous
Mandera East Milk Sellers Sacco. These
value addition equipment will help in en-
hancing the levels of hygiene, prolonging
the shelf life of milk and enabling better
sales management through automation.

H.E Governor Ali Roba launches a milk dispens- An artist impression of Elwak SME Shade. Mandera Marhaba Women’s Sacco gets a Co-
ing equipment. operative award from county officials.

Mandera East milk sellers Sacco got a milk The costruction of Elwak SME shade in progress. Beneficiaries of the annual Co-operative Awards
dispensing equipment from the sacco. display their certificates.

To enhance good
governance,
cooperative regulation
and laws, the
department conducted
trainings on leadership
and prudent financial
management for
cooperative leaders.

The Kutulo market in its current state. County did stalls allocation at the Eymole market.