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Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa led a fundraising initiative to purchase land for the proposed Kimang’eti Technical Training Institute in Chemuche Ward, Malava Sub County. The Governor emphasized that the establishment of the institute would enhance access to technical and vocational education, providing young people with essential practical skills for competitiveness in the job market.

According to The Conversation Africa, successful fundraising for research requires institutions to have a clear vision and build trust with potential financial partners. The author, who has extensive experience in agricultural research and leadership roles, emphasizes that donors are more likely to support institutions they trust rather than merely funding individual projects.

The Kogi State government has praised the Ekinrin Adde community for their efforts during the 2026 annual culture festival, marking the 33rd Ekinrin Adde day. The event included the inauguration of a N750 million fundraising initiative aimed at community development, highlighting the community's commitment to progress and cultural celebration.