PS Economic Planning Visits NCPD

The newly appointed PS for State Department for Economic Planning Mr. James Muhati paid a courtesy call on the National Council for Population and Development today the 9th of December 2022 on a familiarization tour.

He was received by the Director General Dr. Mohamed Sheikh and the Council’s senior management team.

Mr James Macharia of ICT explaining to the PS State Department of Economic Planning, Mr. James Muhati on the role of ICT in support of the Population Programme. Looking on is NCPD DG Dr. Sheikh Mohammed, Director of Administration State department of Economic Planning Mr. Makori, and Economic Planning Secretary, Ms Catherine Muoki

The PS was briefed on the mandate of the Council, the progress the council has made over the last 40 years since its establishment in 1982 and challenges thereof.

Atop, is the Kenya Country commitments of the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25, the Population Programme Implementation, the population policy among others.

He commended the council for their continued engagement on the implementation of the population program and policy in Kenya.

He was accompanied by the EPS Madam Katherine Muoki and other top ministry officials.