A CONSULTATIVE FORUM ON ENHANCING GOOD GOVERNANCE,
ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY IN KENYA’S EXTRACTIVE
INDUSTRY SECTOR
25 and 26 MAY 2015, HIPSIR, Nairobi, KENYA
Time
08.30-09.00 am
09.00 -10.00 am
Event
Monday 25th May ,2015
Arrivals, Registration & Networking
Session One: Opening - Moderator: Dr. Fr. Elias Opongo, SJ, Director, HIPSIR
Opening Prayer:
Rev. Dr. Kifle Wansamo, SJ, Deputy Director, HIPSIR
Welcome Remarks: Rev. Dr. Elias Opongo, SJ, Director, HIPSIR
Opening Remarks: Ms. Gladwell Otieno, Executive Director AfriCOG
Brief Remarks:
Mr. David Angell, Canadian High Commissioner
Key Note Address: Kenya Government
1. Hon. Jamleck Kamau, EGH, MP. Kigumo Constituency, Chair,
Committee of Energy, Communications and Information
(TBC)
2. Hon. Amina Abdalla, Nominated MP, Chair, Parliamentary
Committee, Environment and Natural Resources (TBC)
SETTING THE SCENE
1.
Overview of the Extractive Industries Sector in Africa: Opportunities and
Challenges, Rev. Dr. Rigobert Minani, SJ, Coordinator, Jesuits African Social
Centres Network (JESAM)
2. Extractive Industries in Kenya: Typologies and Locations,
Nyaga, CEO, Oil and Energy Services
Clarifications, Comments, Questions and Answers Session
Photo session at HIPSIR Gardens
10.30– 11:000 am
Health Break
1
With the generous support of
Mr. Mwendia
10:30 – 1:00 pm
Session Two: Moderator – Ms. Salome Zuriel: ACORD
CREATING AN ENABLING ENVIRONMENT USING INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL
FRAMEWORKS, LEGISLATION AND STANDARDS
1. An Overview of International and Regional Frameworks – UNDP
2. The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) - Dr. Melba Wasunna,
Strathmore University
3. Applying International Standards in Kenya: Prospects and Potential Challenges Rose Kimotho, Programme Manager-East Africa, Institute for Human Rights and
Business-Nairobi Process
Clarifications, Comments, Questions and Answers Session
1:00 – 2:00 pm
Lunch Break
2:00 – 4:00 pm
Session Three – Moderator – Mr. Ndanga Kamau, Oil & Gas Advisor, OXFAM
CREATING AN ENABLING ENVIRONMENT USING NATIONAL FRAMEWORKS, POLICIES AND
LEGISLATION
1. Kenyan Legal Framework: Opportunities and Gaps – Ms. Jill Juma, Programme Officer
SEATINI KENYA
2. Perspectives from the National Government, Hudson K. Andambi, Ministry of Energy
and Petroleum, (MoEP)
3. Perspectives from NEMA, Mr. Zephania Ouma, Deputy Director, Compliance, NEMA
4. The Role of County Governments in Developing and Enforcing the Policies – Mr. Edgar
Odari, ECO News
5. Questions and Answers Sessions
Summary of the Day and Overview of the Second Day Programme – Dr. Connie MummaMartinon
4.00 – 4.30 pm
430 pm
TEA BREAK
End of Day 1
2
With the generous support of
DAY 2, MAY 26, 2015
8.00 – 8:30 am
Arrivals, Networking & Registration
8:30 – 11:00 am
Session Four – Moderator - Ms. Aregash Asfaw, Team Leader-GIZ
8:30 – 8:45
Introductory Remark:
8:45 – 10.45
CREATING AN ENABLING ENVIRONMENT THROUGH LEGISLATION,
FRAMEWORKS AND POLICIES: PERSPECTIVES FROM THE PRIVATE SECTOR
World Bank Representative (TBC)
Perspectives from Kenya
1. Perspectives from Kenya Chamber of Mines, Mr. Stephen Mwakesi, CEO
2. Perspectives from KOGA, Mr. Emmanuel Kitusa, Treasurer
3. Perspectives from Gems Industries, (TBC)
Other Perspectives
10.45 – 11.00
Lessons Learned from Angola , DRC and Nigeria, Dr. (TBC)
HEALTH BREAK
11:00 – 12:30
Session Five: Moderator – Mumo Kivuiti – Ufadhili Trust
4.
USING DIFFERENT COMMUNITY APPROACHES TO CREATE AN ENABLING
ENVIRONMENT
1. Transparency and accountability through stakeholder consultation and
engagement, Dr. C.A. Mumma-Martinon
2. Community Perspectives from Turkana, Augustine Lokwang, Security
Consultant & Researcher
3. Community Perspectives from Kilifi, Mr. Eric Mgoja, Project Officer, Human
Rights Agenda (HURIA)
4. Perspectives from Kwale, Mr. Patrick Ochieng, Executive Director, Ujamaa
Centre
5. Using community protocols as a tool for engagement- The missing Link - - Save
Lamu
Summary of day two (TBC)
12.30 - 1.00
Session Six: Moderator - Dr. Connie Mumma Martinon, UON

12.30 – 13.30
Next Steps and Agreeing On The Road Map On Kenya Extractive Industry
Sector
 Closing Remarks:
AfriCOG & HIPSIR
 Announcements :
Ms. Catherine Amenya, Coordinator Peace, HIPSIR
 Closing Prayer :
Dr. Arlene Acosta - The Registrar – Hekima College
LUNCH AND DEPARTURES
3
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