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    "content": "The Constituency Uwezo management Committee will receive applications, evaluate and make recommendations for disbursement of the funds to successful registered groups and women. With regard to the question on when the funds will be disbursed, upon the official launch of the Uwezo Fund by His Excellency the President on a date to be announced, a programme of capacity building for target beneficiaries will be undertaken for an initial period of three months. The capacity building programme will focus on table banking, business and entrepreneurship and public procurement. During this period, Constituency Uwezo Fund management committees will be constituted. The Constituency Uwezo Fund Management Committee will start the process of accessing applications and making recommendations for disbursement to successful groups. In conclusion, there shall be a secretariat of the Constituency Uwezo Fund Management Committee comprising of the following: The CDF Fund accounts manager, the Appropriation-in- Aid (A-I-A) holder from the Ministry of Devolution and Planning at the sub-county level, the Uwezo Fund coordinator and a maximum of two field officers to support their role. The secretariat shall primarily be responsible to ensure compliance of the set guidelines of managing the fund. In liaison with the local national Government administration officers, the secretariat shall follow up on the repayment of all the proceeds from the recipients. A manual containing detailed operational guidelines, procedures and standard forms will be developed by the Ministry of Devolution and Planning to guide the Uwezo Fund. Hon. Deputy Speaker, this is the Statement from the Cabinet Secretary for Devolution and Planning and I will take clarifications based on it and not on any other, including the CDF."
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