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Article

7 Apr 2017

Author:
Extractives Baraza, Strathmore University (Kenya)

Strathmore University's Extractives Baraza to "enhance citizen participation & engagement in the governance of Kenya's extractives sector"

"The launch of the Extractives Baraza- an Advocacy Neutral Online Platform"

The Extractives Baraza is an advocacy-neutral online platform that promotes knowledge, transparency and evidence-based stakeholder dialogue on the extractives sector in Kenya...Its ultimate goal is to enhance citizen participation and engagement in the governance of Kenya's extractives sector. The platform is currently hosted at Strathmore University and is funded by the Department for International Development ("DFID") under its Kenya Extractives Program ("KEXPRO")...[The] platform...aims to promote helpful dialogue and understanding by all those interested or affected by the extractive sector in Kenya. The Extractive Baraza...[provides a] platform that enhances citizen participation and engagement in the governance of Kenya’s extractives sector.