KWTA has specific core functions. Its main function is to co-ordinate and oversees the protection, rehabilitation, conservation,and sustainable management of water towers.
The Agency also co-ordinates and oversees the recovery and restoration of forest lands, wetlands and biodiversity hotspots. I... read moret has the responsibility of promoting the implementation of livelihood programs in the water towers in accordance with natural resource conservation laws.
The Agency is also enters into sustainable agreements with stakeholders and other development partners, in consultation with relevant institutions to restore, manage and undertake research in any forest in line with international conventions, on terms and conditions approved by the government. KTWA mobilizes resources from the Government, development partners and other stakeholders as In consultation with the relevant stakeholders, KWTA identifies water towers and watersheds for protection, assess and monitor rehabilitation, conservation and management activities in the water towers; and performs such other functions as the Minister may from time to time.
Kenya Water Towers Agency was established upon recommendations of the Interim coordinating secretariat of the Mau which was gazzetted in April 2009 to rehabilitate and reclaim the Mau forests. The Agency was established vide Kenya gazette of 20th April 2012, legal notice no. 17 in order for the government to coordinate and oversee the protection, rehabilitation, conservation and sustainably manage all the critical water towers. The water, eighteen in , are gazzeted and they include Aberdares Range, Cherangani Hills, Chulyu Hills, Huri Hills, Kirisia Hills, Loita Hills, Marmanet Forest, Mathews Range, Mau Forest Complex, Mount Elgon, Mount Kenya , Mount Kipipiri, Mount Kulal, Mount Marsabit, Mount Njiru, Ndotos, Nyambene Hills, and Shimba Hills.
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To provide Board’s Secretariat and Legal Services to the agency
Key Responsibilities/ Duties / Tasks
Managerial / Supervisory Responsibilities
Provide guida
Job Purpose
To provide independent, objective assurance and consulting activities aimed at improving the operations of the Board. Assist the Board and Management in accomplishing its strategi
Job Purpose
To provide strategic direction in the coordination of community partnerships and promotion of sustainable livelihoods in the water towers.
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Job Purpose
To provide strategic direction and Leadership in Ecosystem Protection, Rehabilitation, conservation and Sustainable Management of Water Towers in consultation with the
Job Purpose
The position exists to provide strategic direction and leadership to ensure optimal utilization of the Agency’s resources and Management of day-to-day activities of Finance, Infor
Job Descriptions
Duties and Responsibilities
Developing and overseeing the implementation of a dynamic Finance strategy that is able to deliver exemplary services and results as envisioned in
Duties and Responsibilities
Shall serve as Secretary to the Board
Provide guidance to the Board on their duties and responsibilities and on matters of governance.
Assist the Board in carryin
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Requirements
A Bachelor Degree in Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts, Business, Finance, Economics, Commerce or any other related field from a Recognized Unive
Upon employment, the successful candidate will report to the Assistant Director in charge of Resource Assessment (GIS)/ Planning, Research & Audit and will be responsible for:
Responsibilities
The Manager, Human Resource and Administration reports to the Director in charge of Corporate Services and is responsible for offering advisory services to Management on human resource and administrat
This officer will be the head of supply chain unit in the Agency and will be reporting to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
The successful candidate will be employed on a three (3) year employment c
The Chief Executive Officer shall be responsible to the Board of Directors of Kenya Water Towers Agency in providing strategic leadership management, drawing and execution of plans for the implementat
MANAGER, ICT KWT 4
Job Descriptions
The Manager ICT is the head of ICT unit answerable to Director General and is responsible for:-
Advise the Agency on ICT standards, systems and other related m
CORPORATION SECRETARY – KWT 4 (1 POST)
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The Corporation Secretary is a senior level position who will be answerable administratively to the Director General and functionally
036 MANAGER FINANCE AND ACCOUNTS, KWT 4
Job Descriptions
The Manager Finance and Accounts is responsible to the Director, Corporate Services and is the head of Finance and Accounts Section. The key
003 ASSISTANT DIRECTOR GOVERNANCE KWT 4:
Job Descriptions
An Officer in this grade will be reporting to Deputy Director- Protection, Conservation and Rehabilitation and will be responsible
Level: KWT 4The Manager, Corporate Communication will be the Head of the unit and will be answerable to the Director General.
Corporate Communications Job Responsibilities
Providing counsel and ov
Level: KWT 4
The Manager will be answerable to the Director Corporate services
ICT Manager Job Responsibilities
Participating in the formulation of Agency’s ICT policies and strategies;
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