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        "legal_name": "William Cheptumo Kipkiror",
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    "content": "Fund which is a very noble initiative. Lastly, with regard to the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government, one of the Regulations - I think it is the fifth or third one - states that the Principal Secretary for the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government must sit in the National Oversight Board of the Fund. These are people who should be concerned with the security of the country and not to sit in a Fund dealing with youth and women issues. These are issues that can be dealt with better by the relevant Ministry of Devolution and Planning. This 11th Parliament will go in the records of this country as having been able to come forward with very good Regulations for our young people and women to access credit. However, we have a big challenge. We already have the Youth Enterprise Development Fund and the Women Enterprise Development Fund which are not very successful. My prayer and wish is that this Uwezo Fund, with the support of Parliament and constituency committees, becomes successful and that it achieves the intentions meant by the President. In future, we might need to have one legal framework for all the funds, so that we can have YEDF, WEDF and Uwezo Fund under one umbrella. That way, they will be The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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