Elgeyo Marakwet County covers a total area of 3029.9 km2. It borders West Pokot County to the North, Baringo County to the East, Trans Nzoia County to the Northwest and Uasin Gishu County to the West.
The county is divided into three topographic zones namely: The Highlands, Kerio Valley and The E... read morescarpment: all of them separated by the conspicuous Elgeyo Escarpment.
The Highlands constitutes 49 percent of the county’s area and is densely populated due to its endowment with fertile soils and reliable rainfall.The Escarpment and the Kerio Valley make up 11percent and 40 percent respectively. There is a marked variation in amount of rainfall in the three zones; The Highlands receive between 1200mm and 1500mm per annum while The Escarpment and the Kerio Valley receives rainfall ranging between 1000mm to 1400mm per annum.
In altitude, the Highland plateau rises from an altitude of 2700 meters above sea level on the Metkei Ridges in the South to 3350 metres above sea level on the Cherangany Hills to the North
County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet Jobs in Kenya
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Implementing and supervision of all activities, programs and information related to animal production in the county; Resourcing in technical workshops, seminars and a
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Providing supervision and guidance of new clerical officers; handling maintaining of efficient filing system save custody of invoices, receipts and other records;
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Developing, implementing and evaluating the unit strategic plans, programs and projects in collaboration with other departments and stakeholders; Planning and supe
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Developing, implementing and evaluating the unit strategic plans, programs and projects in collaboration with other departments and stakeholders; planning and super
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Compiling field reports, organizing and facilitating training programs in liaison with relevant institutions and agencies to provide and maintain data for effecti
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Provision of extension and training services on fisheries management, facilitating fishing gear development; managing of fisheries data bank, fostering fisheries co-
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Coordinating the following programs: Gender and Home management; Land Development and Environmental Management; Crop Development; Projects Monitoring and Evaluati
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Coordinating and supervising the implementation of agricultural activities, projects and programs in the Sub- County/ ATC; harmonizing of extension approaches and
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Coordinating and supervising the implementation of agricultural activities, projects and programs in the Sub- County/ ATC; harmonizing of extension approaches and
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Implementing Crop Production, Land Development or Project Management within a sub- county; Preparation and implementation of farm business plans through analysis
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Facilitating effective and efficient management of Urban Areas; initiating and implementing administrative policies, strategies, procedures and Programme; managing