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Secretary General, East African Community. Former Principal Secretary- Government of Kenya

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Joined November 2012
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
1 year
This morning I hosted Charlene Ruto for a courtesy call in my office. Ms. Ruto showed great interest in the State Dept’s work especially for younger women, vulnerable groups and anti-FGM. We explored areas of partnership that align with her interest as a Pan-African enthusiast.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
1 year
The just concluded Africa Climate Summit was a proud moment for our country and our continent. Even more so to the leadership. Very proudly Kenyan 🇰🇪 ! kudos colleagues !!
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
27 days
EAC Chair @jumuiya H.E. Pres. Salva Kiir warmly seen off by host and newly inaugurated President H.E. Paul Kagame @PaulKagame . Thank you for your presence.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
9 months
So elated and appreciative of the recognition of national honors; ORDER OF THE BURNING SPEAR (a)First Class: Chief of the Order of the Burning Spear. Thank you Your Excellency President Hon William Ruto for bestowing me with this award!. A befitting 60th Jamhuri day indeed !
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
27 days
Great showing from EAC @jumuiya Heads of State / Summit : @JSStatehouse - Chair, @WilliamsRuto @SuluhuSamia @HassanSMohamud #KagameInauguration2024 Congratulations on your inauguration @PaulKagame !
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
2 months
📍 🇷🇼 Today I officially launched and deployed the EAC observer mission of the Rwanda Elections 2024. I also handed over the team to head of observer mission Hon. Chief Justice (emeritus) David Maraga. I take the opportunity to wish the Republic of Rwanda a successful election.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
3 months
To succeed as a leader the most critical component is the teamwork that works tirelessly behind the scenes. For me as Principal Secretary it is the team that organized, manned and secured all operations. Special thanks to my Office team of secretaries, Assistants and security.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
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Congratulations to the Government of Kenya and H.E @WilliamsRuto on the successful unveiling of @RailaOdinga as the candidate for the chairmanship of the African Union Commission. The Candidate was endorsed by EAC heads of Summit / delegations from five EAC partner States.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
2 years
This afternoon I paid a courtesy call on the Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General @AtwoliDza . We discussed the ILO Convention 190, geared towards addressing GBV in the workplace. @gender ­­_ke @COTU_K
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
3 months
📍Office of the Auditor General, Nairobi Great conversation with the Auditor General Madam Nancy Gathungu. I called on her this evening and engaged on matters audit. Always enthralled by her grasp of the policies and procedures and her ability to simplify these! @OAG_Kenya
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
4 months
Major General Fatuma Gaiti Ahmed shatters ceilings as she becomes the first female commander in the Kenyan Air Force, inspiring countless others. Congratulations on her achievement. Our sincere appreciation goes to His Excellency the President for this historic appointment.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
9 months
Heko Jamhuri! Heko Jamhuri nchi yetu ya Kenya 🇰🇪 Mwaka wa sitini umefika tangu Kenya iwe uhuru … haya sote tushangilie #MkenyaDaima
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
11 months
I wish to thank H.E The President of The Republic of Kenya and Commander-in-Chief of Armed Forces for the appointment as Principal Secretary, Performance Management and Delivery. It is a great honor and i look forward to the new role. @HonMoses_Kuria
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
9 months
Thank you so much @KenyaAirways for safe storage of my forgotten Ipad!! Great customer support & care… It is my fairytale ending after realizing the gadget was missing FIVE days after traveling… called KQ and it was in custody- united now! asante sana @mohamed_daghar
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
3 months
📍 Sat. May 25, 2024- State House Girls High School- Alumni event Was honored to return to my alma mater. I had an incredible time speaking with students on career paths, sharing my journey. I advised the future leaders to believe in their abilities & pursue their passions.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
2 years
Today I appeared before the Senate Standing Committee on Labour and Social Welfare & the Senate Standing Committee on National Cohesion, Equal Opportunity and Regional Integration Committee Induction and Work Planning Retreat in Naivasha.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
1 year
Earlier today i joined Women in Business (WiB) Kenya in the launch of the women tech hub, in addition The Institute of Social Accountability (TISA) launched a report which highlighted the Access to Government Procurement Opportunities (AGPO) by women in particular.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
5 months
Earlier today at the 3rd National wage bill conference I made an address on ‘Productivity mainstreaming in the Public Service, from activity to impact’. The bottom line on productivity being - the greatest output, for the smallest effort, with the highest impact. #towards30 %
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
7 months
Three well spent days at the 2nd National Executive Retreat for the cabinet and senior ranks of the Executive. The leadership & immersion program was Presided over by H. E President William Ruto . The theme was on building momentum towards delivery. 1/4
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
1 year
This morning, I accompanied the Cabinet Secretary Hon. Aisha Jumwa to the National Assembly's Departmental Comm. on Social Protection Chaired by Hon. Alice Ng'ang'a, Thika Town MP where we discussed the State Dept. for Gender 2023/24 FY Budget Estimates for Revenue & Expenditure.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
2 years
I was honored to chair Kenya’s hosted first side event @UN_CSW , ‘Male engagement and inclusion in preventing violence against women and girls. very well attended and top notch panelists. @PSYGKenya @gender_ke
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
4 months
Despite the inclement weather conditions - We take a moment to recognize our heroes; the workers laboring around the clock to address the various rescue and emergency situations around the country … Kenyans let us stay safe, and remain situationally aware.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
1 year
Had the pleasure of hosting one of the women leading lights, Prof Hellen Sambili, a politician and former minister. She shared gems of wisdom on women in leadership and the importance of courage and boldness. Passing on the baton secures the legacy of great leaders! Asante Prof!
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
2 years
Attended the launch of the Public Service Mental Health Champions Initiative presided over by CS Hon. Aisha Jumwa. 410 Mental Health Champions were commissioned to support in counselling services to public servants. mental health and well-being of public servants. @PSYGKenya
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
1 year
Happy to have welcomed H.E to Machakos today for thanksgiving. It was a great interdenominational service. The Clergy led in reflections on unity, and bible teachings on authority and leadership. #MunguMbele
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
2 years
Champions of anti-FGM at work ! kudos DCC Joy Wambua for overseeing the transition @AFGMBoard @CSAishaJumwa @gender_ke
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
8 months
Numbers 6:24-26 “The LORD bless you and keep you; The LORD make His face shine upon you, And be gracious to you; The LORD lift up His countenance upon you, And give you peace.” ’
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
10 months
The State Department of Performance and Delivery management today held its inaugural meeting. The deliberations centered on unbundling of our mandate and functions, the priorities and administrative functioning in order to perform, serve and deliver as one team.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
2 years
Kenya’s delegation to the CSW attending morning briefing session ahead of the day’s meetings @CSAishaJumwa @gender_ke @PSYGKenya @KEWOPA @unwomenkenya @UNFPAKen
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
11 months
Joined the Cabinet Secretary Hon Moses Kuria & PS Public Service Amos Gatheca at NYS. i noted that the Service has planted over 50 million tree seedlings- this is pivotal to the attainment of the tree planting target Kenya has set to increase forest cover to 30% by 2032.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
8 months
I engaged in this afternoon's session of Government of Kenya (GoK) Roadshows where PSYGKenya CS HonMoses_Kuria and I led high profile discussions with TransportKE @KeNHAKenya headquarters in Nairobi. (1/2)
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
3 months
📍 Kigali Genocide Memorial "We must never forget that we are one people, united together for the peace and for humanity. Rwanda, thank you for telling your story, a story of pain, a story of death, a story of overcoming, a story of reconciliation, rebuilding and restoration.”🙏
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
1 year
Today i joined the faithful of Love Mission church- Kativani, Emali in Kibwezi West. Together with PS Amb. Julius Bitok & other leaders we supported Bishop Brown & the congregation raise funds to complete the church. Happy Women groups in Emali are fully onboard with Women Fund!
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
1 year
This week I had a courtesy call and consultative meeting with @jemimah_njuki , the Chief of Economic Empowerment at @UN_Women NY. Our discussions centered on the ongoing partnership and the importance of the unpaid care work policy that Kenya is spearheading in the region.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
1 year
Inter generational dialogues are critical as a platform to share insights, experiences and solutions. African Women Leaders Network (ALWN) young women caucus did just that. It was an evening well spent with anecdotes and pearls of wisdom shared to mentor and inspire.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
4 months
Jaza Miti!
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
1 year
Progressive conversations with leaders passionate on Gender equity and women empowerment @VeronicaMainaW @Beth_Syengo @crawntrustkenya @fidakenya @AureliaRono @gender_ke
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
1 month
I had an indepth engagement with this wonderful team and learnt a great deal about their experiences as the front line workers of the EAC, their concerns & challenges, but above all, their commitment to the realization of the EAC’s priorities. Asanteni sana ! @EA_Bunge @jumuiya
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
1 year
To conclude the women’s month of March, I joined Meta -in an event dubbed ‘Celebrating Women: The Power of Us’. Women policy stakeholders, creators, business owners and partners came together to demonstrate the power of tech and Meta’s platforms in enabling women’s success.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
7 months
Special mention of the just ended roadshows by Cabinet today ….
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
2 years
Day 3 of the Retreat - Focus on Intergovernmental relations - Hon. Peninah Malonza (Cs Tourism &Wildlife) Terry Mbaika ( PS Devolution) and yours truly - ( PS Gender and Affirmative Action) Photo Credits: NTV Kenya
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
2 years
Happy to see the crew again !! @USEmbassyKenya
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
2 years
Kenya is well represented at the @UN_CSW with top leaders drawn from @JUDICIARYKENYA @NAssemblyKE @Senate_KE @StateHouseKenya @PSYGKenya @gender_ke @KEWOPA all keenly participating and leading in high level discussions #CSW2023 #CSW67
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
6 months
In a bid to entrench a whole of government approach, the monthly Principal Secretaries’ meetings continue. The interactions accentuate and reinforce strong teams and synergies across board. The stewardship of the Head of Public Service serve to strengthen, guide and motivate.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
4 months
The monthly PSs forum is strategic for collaboration & knowledge sharing. Today’s meeting chaired by Head of Public Service Mr. Felix Koskei deliberated among other issues- the quest for zero fault audit by all MDAs. It’s an honor to serve as joint Secretary to the sessions.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
8 months
Philippians 4:6 -Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. This evening i joined in a Thanksgiving service for the Executive Office of the President and Principal Secretaries.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
1 year
Congratulations team @gender_ke your input in the ongoing strategic planning exercise is invaluable- as the leaders at the State Department you have what it takes to take us to the next level- Kudos! @PSYGKenya
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
9 months
1/2 Today I had a great engagement with Dr. Jehad Baker, a visionary strategist, on ‘Innovating Government Strategy Execution: Integrating Digital Transformation and AI’, He yielded valuable insights into the latest methodologies and practical applications.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
3 months
◽️ Untimely Demise of Hon. Dr. Shogo Mlozi I received the sad news of the passing on of our member of the East Africa Legislative Assembly. Described as a valued lawmaker & community leader, Dr. Shogo’s passing is a big loss to the EAC. May her soul Rest in Peace.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
1 year
Happy to be featured in the latest release of the Global Gender Gap Report - June 2023 - by the World Economic Forum. Unfortunately the gender gaps keeps widening. It requires a global collective effort.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
10 months
Today i chaired an internal Department meeting with the Government Delivery Services team. It was an opportunity to hear and learn from the team leaders and cluster heads the critical role we undertake to ensure resolution of bottlenecks impeding the delivery of Govt projects.
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
1 year
A snapshot of the week’s activity..
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
7 months
Today I made a presentation on effective performance management to all Vice Chancellors and Principals of public universities and their constituent colleges. This was part of their annual leadership training, led by PS Higher Education @Bettymuganda17 1/3
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
8 months
At the iconic @KICC_kenya , hosted by @Min_TourismKE CS @DrAlfredMutua where HonMoses_Kuria and I coordinated Day 5 of the road shows. The exercise seeks to track the Ministry's performance in line with the govt’s Bottom-Up Transformation Agenda (BeTA)
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Veronica M. Nduva, CBS
1 year
This morning I participated in the Principal Secretaries National Development Implementation Committee ( NDIC) meeting of the Social sector. The sector deliberations are critical for enhancing collaboration and creating synergy in delivering government agenda seamlessly.
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