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The budget Tracking Tool enables you to view projects funded by CDF and LATF. The tool can also be accessed by SMS by sending a text message to 7002. e.g. constituency#project (westlands#water).
Sample image SODNET launched the Open Budget Index (OBI) Report in February of 2009 in Nairobi inviting participants from Uganda, Sudan, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Kenya. The Index is a measure of the level of accessibility of the budget to the citizen.

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Sectoral Research into budget Transparency

The Social Development Network is participating in an international project involving more than 85 countries to conduct research into budget spending in three fields: maternal health, environment and development cooperation. Under this project we will be gathering information about public spending in these fields in Kenya.
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The Ecologist calls '10 tactics' a ''must see''

The Ecologist, a UK environmental magazine has given Tactical Tech's documentary,''10 tactics for turning information into action'', a rave review. The Ecologist writer, Andrew Hickman,calls the film “a must-see for anyone serious about affecting change in the information age” and finds all 10 of the tactics “indispensable”.Among them, Infonet’s budget tracking tool, encourages community participation

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SODNET partners in the launch of the Campaign to End Pediatric HIV/AIDS by 2013

The Campaign to End Pediatric HIV/AIDS-CEPA was launched on 26th January 2010, at the Panafric Hotel, Nairobi. The launch effectively inaugurated the National advocacy action plan (NAAP) for Kenya. CEPA is a three year (2010-2013) global advocacy campaign initiated by Global AIDS alliance (GAA), an international Non Governmental Organization based in Washington DC.
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Millions lost in Water ministry scandal

PARASTATAL MADE PAYMENTS AFTER IT INCURRED DUBIOUS DEBTS, says report
(Daily Nation Monday 18th Jan 2010) By KIBIWOTT KOROSS
The water Ministry may have lost millions of shillings through unclear payments to contractors, a report by the Efficiency Monitoring Unit reveals. Fresh details show that the ministry incurred unexplained debts,
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Loan Scandal at Youth Enterprise Development Fund

AG ORDERS FURTHER PROBE INTO YOUTH FUND SCANDAL (Daily Nation, Friday January 15, 2010)

By Nation Reporter

Attorney General Amos Wako has ordered further investigations into the Sh300 million loan scandal at the Youth Enterprise Development Fund. The scandal came to light after the board and the management differed on the deal between the youth fund and Enablis, a Canadian firm.

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    March 24, 2010 (8:00 AM) - March 26, 2010 (2:00 PM)
    1st Social Watch Coordinating meeting for 2010 hosted by SODNET and Sharinghon in Dar, Tanzania
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SODNET is an indigenous organisation, established by Non-governmental Organization (NGOs) workers from Kenya as a facility for reflection and action by local groups on causes and consequences of poverty and disempowerment of communities. It aims at facilitating effective strategic alliances among interested people’s and social movements to influence policy-on issues of social development, in particular on resource management, globalisation and information.

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