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To transform Kenya's national and county budgets from impenetrable government documents into clear, actionable narratives that empower every citizen to participate in the democratic process of resource allocation.
A Kenya where every citizen — regardless of education level, language, or location — can understand, question, and influence how public resources are allocated and spent.
Tracking our progress toward fiscal literacy for all Kenyans.
From inception to scale — the milestones that define our growth.
Budget Ndio Story launched as a youth-led initiative to translate Kenya's national budget into accessible civic narratives.
Published the first comprehensive breakdown of the FY2024/25 budget, reaching over 10,000 citizens across social media.
Launched the civic education platform with interactive modules covering the budget cycle, Finance Bill analysis, and county allocations.
Expanded reach to 20+ counties through partnerships with civil society organizations and county government liaison offices.
Integrated public participation alerts and guides, enabling citizens to submit memoranda on the Finance Bill directly through the platform.
Launched Kiswahili and Sheng content tracks to reach younger and non-English-speaking audiences across Kenya.
Opened BNS Studio for videography, photography, and post-production services to fund operations and expand storytelling capacity.
Introduced gamified learning with XP points, streaks, and leaderboard competitions to increase civic engagement among youth.
Developing hyper-local budget toolkits for all 47 counties, enabling citizens to track county-level allocations and expenditures.
Building an AI-powered chatbot to answer citizen questions about the budget in real-time — in English, Kiswahili, and Sheng.
Launching a public data dashboard with real-time visualizations of national and county budget execution, procurement, and audit reports.
Establish BNS as a self-sustaining social enterprise with a membership model, studio revenue, and grant-funded civic programs reaching 1M+ Kenyans.
Our flagship programs driving civic engagement and budget transparency.
Interactive learning modules that break down the budget cycle, sector allocations, and parliamentary processes into digestible lessons.
Hyper-local budget analysis for all 47 counties, enabling citizens to track development projects and county expenditure.
A centralized platform that notifies citizens about public comment windows and guides them through submitting memoranda.