Dr. Raymond Mngodo, the LVEMPII Regional Coordinator has noted that out of 690 Community Driven Initiatives implemented in the region, 214 are successfully completed and 254 are above 50% completion level. Out of 117 regional Strategic Intervention Initiatives, over 61 have crossed 50% completion levels. This was said at a meeting where the Permanent Secretaries in the East African Community Regional Policy Steering Committee (RPSC) has commended Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LVBC) for laudable efforts in mobilizing resources amidst challenges characterizing the management of trans-boundary resources. The twelve person committee was among the more than one hundred delegates from the EAC partner States and LVBC executives and staff reviewed implementation status, financial plans and policy guidance for future programmes and projects.
Engineer Mbogo Futakamba