Budget Ndio Story - Kenya Budget Transparency Platform

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Turn budget knowledge into real pressure.

Plug into ready-made pathways — from questions to ask, to templates to send, to county chapters you can join.

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Pathways to Participate

Choose your path to civic engagement

Budget Calendar

Track participation windows and key dates in the budget cycle

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Submission Support

Templates and guidance for submitting memoranda and public comments

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Question Bank

Questions to ask at public forums and participation sessions

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Community Tracking

Guides for tracking budget delivery in your community

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County Chapters

Connect with local groups and organizers in your county

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Budget Champion

Become a trained budget advocate in your community

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Campus Budget Voices

Join university groups promoting budget literacy

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Action Toolkit

Resources to help you participate effectively in budget processes

Budget Calendar

Key dates for FY 2025/26

Submission Template

How to write a memorandum

Citizen Question Bank

Questions for public forums

Glossary

Budget terms explained

National vs County Guide

Understanding government levels

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Budget Calendar Highlights

FebruaryBudget Policy Statement (BPS) Release

Current

MarchCounty Budgets Release

Upcoming

AprilPublic Participation Period

Upcoming

JuneFinance Bill Submission

Upcoming

JulyAppropriation Act (Budget Approval)

Upcoming

AugustNew FY Begins

Upcoming

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Ready to Get Involved?

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