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CONSTRUCTION OF DANIEL COMBONI ROAD HURUMA

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Purpose of the project:-Improve transportation

     Project information

Location

Huruma

Implementing agency

CDF

Project initiation

CDF

          Estimated cost               Project cost

                                             Remarks

                                                   Amount allocated:

Amount spent:

Not specified

Year of funding

2010-2011

Status of the project

Complete and in use
Accountability standards

Quality

Good

Accountability

Vital document accessible

Status of public participation

Community participated in all stages of implementation

Usage/utility

In use

NB: the information in this report was drawn from the COMMUNITY

Observation

Good work

Proper finish work

Recommendations

  • Records should be availed to determine how much was used was allocated to this project
  • Accountability and transparency board should be installed

link to the map

Pictures

Written by Community watch dogs starehe.

March 13, 2012 at 2:08 pm

CONSTRUCTION OF TOILET MASHINDE GROUNDS HURUMA

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Purpose of the project:-Improve learning condition

Project information

Location

Huruma

Implementing agency

CDF

Project initiation

CDF

        Estimated cost            project cost

  Remarks

                                                    Amount allocated:Unknown

Amount spent:

Unknown

Year of funding

Unknown

Status of the project

Complete but not in use
Accountability standards

Quality

Poor

Accountability

Vital document accessible

Status of public participation

Low citizen participation since the community was not involved in the implementation of the project

Usage/utility

Not in use

NB: the information in this report was drawn from the Starehe CDF website

shoddy job

poor workmanship

Recommendations

  • The CDFC should purchase the missing equipments for the facility to achieve its common objective
  • Project should be completed in good time to avoid delay and misuse of more funds
  • The CDFC should inform the beneficiaries on when the project will be completed
  • A financial audit should be urgently done as a first in recovery of any lost funds
  • Records should be availed to determine how much was allocated to this project.
  • Transparency and accountability board should be installed

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Written by Community watch dogs starehe.

March 13, 2012 at 1:59 pm

CONSTRUCTION OF A TOILET GHETTO KIAMAIKO TOILET

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Purpose of the project:-Improve health standard

Project information

Location

Huruma

Implementing agency

CDF

Project initiation

CDF

Estimated cost                                                           Project cost

        Remarks

 1,500,000                                                    Amount allocated:2006/2007-kshs. 800,000

Amount spent:

800,000

Year of funding

2006/2007

Status of the project

Complete and in use
Accountability standards

Quality

BAD

Accountability

Vital document not accessible

Status of public participation

Low citizen participation since the community was not involved in the implementation of the project

Usage/utility

In use but poor quality

NB: the information in this report was drawn from the Starehe CDF website

Observations

  • Cheap labor and misuse of materials
  • Poor work
  • Misuse of materials
  • This is an irrelevant project since there were two toilets which were built by the former MP Maina Kamanda and they were not completed.

Recommendations

  • The community/ beneficiaries should be fully involved in the implementation of the project
  • A project committee should be formed to supervise and monitor the implementation process
  • In case of misuse of fund the area MP should be arrested and prosecuted and the contractor black listed

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Written by Community watch dogs starehe.

February 26, 2012 at 11:55 am

CONSTRUCTION OF A SOCIAL HALL AND A NURSERY SCHOOL HURUMA SOCIAL HALL

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Purpose of the project:-Improve social activities

Project information

Location

Huruma

Implementing agency

CDF

Project initiation

CDF

Estimated cost                                      Project cost

Remarks

10,000,000                                                          Amount allocated:2005/2006-kshs. 3,000,0002006/2007-kshs. 2,500,0002007/2008-kshs. 4,000,000

 

Amount spent:

6,094,780

Year of funding

2005/20062006/20072007/2008 

Status of the project

Complete and in use
Accountability standards

Quality

Good

Accountability

Vital document accessible

Status of public participation

Low citizen participation since the community was not involved in the implementation of the project

Usage/utility

In use

NB: The information in this report was drawn from the Starehe CDF website

observation

  • Good finish work

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Pictures

Written by Community watch dogs starehe.

February 4, 2012 at 12:03 pm

CONSTRUCTION OF POLICE POST HURUMA POLICE POST

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Purpose of the project:-Improve security

Project information

Location

Huruma

Implementing agency

CDF

Project initiation

CDF

Estimated cost   Project cost

 1,500,000                                                            Amount allocated:2004/2005-kshs.1,500,0002005/2006-kshs.500,000

Amount spent:

2,000,000

Year of funding

2004/20052005/2006

Status of the project

Complete and in use
Accountability standards

Quality

Good

Accountability

Vital document accessible

Status of public participation

Both public and CDF officials were involved in this process

Usage/utility

in use

NB: the information in this report was drawn from the Starehe CDF website

obsevation

  • shoddy job
  • poor workmanship

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Pictures

Written by Community watch dogs starehe.

February 4, 2012 at 11:57 am

CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO STREAMED SCHOOL NDURURUNO SECONDARY SCHOOL

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Purpose of the project:-Improve education standards

Project information

Location

Huruma

Implementing agency

CDF

Project initiation

CDF

        Estimated  cost           Project cost

Remarks

 20,000,000                                                         Amount allocated:2003/2004-kshs. 8,000,0002004/2005-kshs. 4,200,000

2005/2006-kshs. 1,800,000

Kshs 800,000 from kiboro pry toilet

Amount spent:

14,800,000

Year of funding

2004/2005

Status of the project

Complete and in use
Accountability standards

Quality

Excellent

Accountability

Vital document accessible

Status of public participation

citizen participation since the community was involved in the implementation of the project

Usage/utility

In use

NB: The information in this report was drawn from the Starehe CDF website and the community

observations

  • The project is complete and is use

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Written by Community watch dogs starehe.

February 4, 2012 at 11:44 am

PROJECT: CONSTRUCTION OF FOOT BRIDGE CONNECTING THAYU AND MASHIMONI

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Project information

Location

Mathare

Implementing agency

LASDAP

Project initiation

Area councilor(swadi)

Cost of the project

Amount allocated: not availed

Amount spent: records availed

Year of funding

2009-2010

Status of the project

Complete but poor

Quality

Poor

Accountability standards

Accountability

Low level of accountability and transparency since no records were available and no interaction with the beneficiaries

Status of public participation

There is Low citizen participation with allegations that the councilor does what he deems fit for the community without consulting

Usage/utility

In use

Source:   Beneficiaries

Observations

The project is complete but the community is afraid since the foot bridge collapse during the construction                                                                                                                                                                                                        Recommendations

  • City engineer should inspect why the bridge collapsed during constructions
  • The community/ beneficiaries should be fully involved in the implementation of the project
  • In case of misuse of fund the area councilor should be arrested and prosecuted and the contractor black listed and return the stolen fund

Written by Community watch dogs starehe.

January 30, 2012 at 12:04 pm

CONSTRUCTION OF TOILET AND INSTALLATION OF WATER TANK MASHIMONI

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Project information

Location

Mathare

Implementing agency

LASDAP

Project initiation

Area councilor(swadi)

Cost of the project

Amount allocated: not availed

Amount spent: records availed

Year of funding

2009-2010

Status of the project

Stalled

Quality

Poor

Accountability standards

Accountability

Low level of accountability and transparency since no records were available and no interaction with the beneficiaries

Status of public participation

There is Low citizen participation with allegations that the councilor does what he deems fit for the community without consulting

Usage/utility

Despite its stalled status, its under use

Source:   Beneficiaries

Observations

The project stalled                                                                                                                                                                                    Recommendations

  • LASDAP officials should explain why the project is incomplete since its initiation
  • The community/ beneficiaries should be fully involved in the implementation of the project
  • A project committee should be formed to supervise and monitor the implementation process
  • In case of misuse of fund the area councilor should be arrested and prosecuted and the contractor black listed
  • The toilet should be completed speedily due to acute shortage of toilet in the area

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Written by Community watch dogs starehe.

January 28, 2012 at 6:41 am

PROJECT: CONSTRUCTION OF TOILET MABATINI

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Project information

Location

Mathare

Implementing agency

LASDAP

Project initiation

Area councilor(swadi)

Cost of the project

Amount allocated: not availed

Amount spent: records not availed

Year of funding

2009-2010

Status of the project

Stalled

Quality

Poor

Accountability standards

Accountability

Low level of accountability and transparency since no records were available and no interaction with the beneficiaries

Status of public participation

There is Low citizen participation with allegations that the councilor does what he deems fit for the community without consulting

Usage/utility

Despite its stalled status, its under use

Source: -Beneficiaries and lasdap website

Observations

The project stalled                                                                                                                                                                                        Recommendations

  • The project needs to be investigated to establish why the project stalled
  • LASDAP officials should explain why the project is incomplete since its initiation
  • The community/ beneficiaries should be fully involved in the implementation of the project
  • A project committee should be formed to supervise and monitor the implementation process
  • In case of misuse of fund the area councilor should be arrested and prosecuted and the contractor black listed

link to the map

 

Written by Community watch dogs starehe.

January 28, 2012 at 6:36 am

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