Annah Nyokabi Gathecha

All parliamentary appearances

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• 16 May 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I rise to support this Bill. It is one that will help us, as a country or nation, develop our youth. As a mother of two children who have gone through the President‟s Award Programme, I am extremely proud of the calibre and character of the training that they have gone through. It does not only instill a sense of responsibility and adventure, but it also enables young people to go out and survive in the wild with very limited survival equipment. Sometimes they are forced to go bathe in a river. These are ... view
• 16 May 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I rise to support this Bill. It is one that will help us, as a country or nation, develop our youth. As a mother of two children who have gone through the President‟s Award Programme, I am extremely proud of the calibre and character of the training that they have gone through. It does not only instill a sense of responsibility and adventure, but it also enables young people to go out and survive in the wild with very limited survival equipment. Sometimes they are forced to go bathe in a river. These are ... view
• 16 May 2017 in National Assembly: The fact that it has been brought as a Bill in the National Assembly means that the programme will be available not just to a few private schools, secondary schools and some universities, but will also be open to every young person in this country. This is not only an initiative that will assist in developing the character--- If we look at the moral fibre in our society by looking at the increased levels of substance abuse whether it is alcohol or drugs, we will realize that we need a programme that will rectify the situation. That is a programme ... view
• 16 May 2017 in National Assembly: The fact that it has been brought as a Bill in the National Assembly means that the programme will be available not just to a few private schools, secondary schools and some universities, but will also be open to every young person in this country. This is not only an initiative that will assist in developing the character--- If we look at the moral fibre in our society by looking at the increased levels of substance abuse whether it is alcohol or drugs, we will realize that we need a programme that will rectify the situation. That is a programme ... view
• 16 May 2017 in National Assembly: and provide an opportunity for the youth of this country compete competitively. Competition is stiff. It ensures that people are not used to being given things on a silver platter. They will go out there and compete effectively among the many millions of young Kenyans who will be participating in this. There is no clear guideline on how they are going to implement it, but as it goes to the Committee of the whole House, some of those things will be clearly outlined. The current management of the President‟s Award has been extremely strict. It takes six months to do ... view
• 16 May 2017 in National Assembly: and provide an opportunity for the youth of this country compete competitively. Competition is stiff. It ensures that people are not used to being given things on a silver platter. They will go out there and compete effectively among the many millions of young Kenyans who will be participating in this. There is no clear guideline on how they are going to implement it, but as it goes to the Committee of the whole House, some of those things will be clearly outlined. The current management of the President‟s Award has been extremely strict. It takes six months to do ... view
• 16 May 2017 in National Assembly: As I conclude, I know that once we implement more of these social programmes, we will develop as a country, proud patriots and people who are interested and care about the country. We will not just be interested in chasing opportunities for the sake of it, but we will be interested in one nation called “Kenya” and make it the greatest in Africa. view
• 16 May 2017 in National Assembly: As I conclude, I know that once we implement more of these social programmes, we will develop as a country, proud patriots and people who are interested and care about the country. We will not just be interested in chasing opportunities for the sake of it, but we will be interested in one nation called “Kenya” and make it the greatest in Africa. view
• 16 May 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. view
• 16 May 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. view