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Coastal Leaders Push for Inclusive Representation at JKP Breakfast Meeting
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May 26
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Coastal Leaders Push for Inclusive Representation at JKP Breakfast Meeting

MOMBASA, Kenya – A breakfast meeting convened with coastal governors and stakeholders has highlighted calls for greater inclusion of inland counties within Jumuiya ya Kaunti za Pwani (JKP) frameworks. Taita Taveta Governor raised concerns over the county's exclusion from key documents due to its lack of direct ocean access, emphasizing that as a member of the coastal bloc, Taita Taveta must be fully integrated into all initiatives. Feedback from governors and participants will now be incorporated into the final document, which is set to be launched during the Ocean Conference from 16th–18th June 2026.

JKP and TRA strengthen collaboration on sustainable tourism
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Mar 26
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JKP and TRA strengthen collaboration on sustainable tourism

Jumuiya Economic Development Secretariat held a courtesy meeting with the Tourism Regulatory Authority (TRA) to strengthen collaboration on sustainable tourism along the Coastal region. TRA presented on the development of a Beach Management Standard aimed at improving beach governance, enhancing visitor experience, and promoting environmental conservation.

EAWLS trains coastal stakeholders on Blue Carbon policy and advocacy
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Feb 26
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EAWLS trains coastal stakeholders on Blue Carbon policy and advocacy

The East African Wild Life Society (EAWLS) kicked off a two-day Policy and Advocacy Training on Blue Carbon Ecosystems in Mombasa, bringing together over 40 stakeholders from across Kenya's coastal region, including Beach Management Units, Community Forest Associations, and CBOs.

JKP Agricultural Revitalization Summit kicks off in Malindi
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Feb 26
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JKP Agricultural Revitalization Summit kicks off in Malindi

The Jumuiya ya Kaunti za Pwani Agricultural Revitalization Summit commenced at Ocean Beach Hotel, Malindi, officiated by Hon. Mutahi Kagwe, Cabinet Secretary of Agriculture and Livestock. Discussions centered on Climate Smart Agriculture, Value Addition, and deepening collaboration between National and County Governments.