ASSIGNMENT: Short Term Consultancy for Development of a Research Paper on Transparency and Accountability in Kenya’s Health Financing ModelsDURATION: 10 daysLOCATION: NairobiPOSTING DATE: 18/10/2018DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION: 24/10/2018 Background Transparency International Kenya (TI-Kenya) is a not-for-profit organisation founded in 1999…
A4T grantee, and award winning journalists, Stellar Murumba, has published a story she has been investigating on the safety of bottled water being sold in Nairobi. Four out of 10 samples of bottled water picked from different areas of Nairobi that were submitted…
Osman Mohamed Osman, A4T Investigative grantee, has been investigating cases of medical negligence in Kenya and the agony many citizens have had to go through without any remedy, which has led to loss of life. This article highlights what families are…
by Victor Bwire In an effort to balance many interests — including public interest which is the most important — the media sometimes report on issues which might increase the possibility of legal suits and harassment. An example is…
The Action for Transparency team organised a Social Media Engagement Forum (Twitterthon) on 3rd September 2018, at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Nairobi. Just like the previous Twitterthon held at Kenyatta University in…
Iqra Salah, A4T grantee, has been investigating Kenya’s growing burden of drug resistant Tuberculosis. DR-TB is exerting a significant strain on the country’s economy and the health of the patients. It is six times more expensive to treat the disease…
The Action for Transparency (A4T) team was represented at the 2018 Annual Media Summit and Annual Journalism Excellence Awards (AJEA) held from 1st to 3rd August 2018 in Nairobi. The Annual Media Summit is a meeting of media practitioners and other stakeholders designed to…
A4T team Abraham Mariita and Samuel Komu were invited to breakfast show at Mtaani Radio, a community radio station located in Dagoretti area in Nairobi. The duo discussed the importance of promoting accountability and transparency in use of public…
A4T investigative journalist grantee, Daniel Muteti of Reuben FM, narrates in his investigative story, how the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NGCDF) in Embakasi South Constituency has been involved in misappropriation of funds meant for various development for schools.…
