CIDP Document
This document summarizes the Turkana County Integrated Development Plan (CIDP) 2023-2027, outlining the county's development blueprint for the next five years.
Turkana County CIDP
The Turkana County Integrated Development Plan (CIDP) 2023-2027 is the third development blueprint under the devolved system, aiming to accelerate development and enhance livelihoods.
CIDP III focuses on accelerating development to transform livelihoods in Turkana. It integrates cross-cutting issues and national agendas, with key priorities in health, agriculture, education, water, infrastructure, and economic empowerment.
One: County General Information
Provides background on the county's geography, demographics, and poverty levels.
Two: Performance Review
Reviews the implementation of the previous CIDP, including sector performance and lessons learned.
Three: Spatial Development Framework
Outlines the spatial strategies for implementing development projects.
Four: Development Priorities, Strategies and Programmes
Details development priorities, strategies, and programs across county sectors.
Five: Implementation Framework
Presents the institutional framework, resource management, and risk mitigation for CIDP implementation.
Six: Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning
Describes the framework for monitoring, evaluating, and learning from CIDP implementation.
Turkana County is Kenya's largest county, located in the Northwest, bordering Uganda, South Sudan, and Ethiopia.
The county's population was 926,976 in 2019, projected to reach 1,130,667 by 2027.
Chapter One includes an analysis of the county's poverty profile.
| Indicator | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| County Area | 71,597.6 sq KM | Largest county in Kenya. |
| 2019 Population | 926,976 | Population comprised of 51.57% male and 48.42% female. |
| Projected Population 2027 | 1,130,667 | - |
| Household access to clean water | 62% | Increased from 28% in 2018. |
| Under Five Mortality Rate (2020/21) | 65 per 1,000 live births | Reduced from 117 in 2018/19. |
| Infant Mortality Rate (2020/21) | 39 per 1,000 live births | Reduced from 66 in 2018/19. |
| Maternal Mortality Rate (2020/21) | 381 per 100,000 live births | Reduced from 1594 in 2014/15. |
| ECDE Enrolment | 155,300 learners | Increased from 84,832. |
| Total road network maintained | 11,708 kilometers | Includes 10.2 km of tarmac. |
| Estimated CIDP III Cost | KShs. 92,294.5 million | Identified financing gap of KShs. 809.96 million. |
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It is the third development blueprint for Turkana County under the devolved system, aiming to accelerate development and enhance livelihoods.
Key priorities include improving health services, increasing agricultural production, enhancing ECDE and water access, expanding the road network, and strengthening the cooperative movement.
The projected population for Turkana County in 2027 is 1,130,667.
Household access to clean water increased to 62% by the review period.
The estimated cost of CIDP III is KShs. 92,294.5 million.
Key challenges include erratic rainfall, drought and flood susceptibility, low water access, high mortality rates, and inadequate road networks.
