The CSPS program focuses on the technical and administrative competencies required to deliver social protection interventions effectively. It covers the legal frameworks governing social welfare in Kenya, the design of social safety net programs (such as cash transfers), and the monitoring and evaluation mechanisms necessary to ensure that services reach the most vulnerable populations at the county level.
About the Course
Aim of the Course
To equip participants with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to coordinate, manage, and evaluate social protection programs, ensuring they are aligned with national policies, the Constitution of Kenya 2010, and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Target Audience
This course is specifically tailored for: Technical Officers and Administrators within County Government departments of Social Services, Gender, and Youth. Social Protection Practitioners from National Government agencies operating at the county level. Community Leaders and Private Sector Partners involved in community-based social welfare initiatives. Development Partners and NGO Staff working on social safety net projects.
Learning Outcomes
- Analyze legal frameworks to ensure county social protection programs comply with national and international standards.
- Design effective targeting mechanisms to identify and enroll vulnerable households into social safety net programs accurately.
- Implement monitoring systems to track the disbursement of resources and the impact of social services on beneficiaries.
- Implement monitoring systems to track the disbursement of resources and the impact of social services on beneficiaries.
Mode of Delivery
Available delivery modes across campuses:
Duration: 1 Week
Campuses
Select your preferred campus to view schedules and apply:
Admission Criteria
Candidates must meet the minimum entry requirements as specified by the Kenya School of Government.
Language of Instruction: English