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WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY

1 Do not panic or make others panic.
2 In case of Fires, use nearest exit.
3 Call the number 1513

*The Tharaka Nithi County Emergency response team will always try to attend to cases in the most prompt manner possible!

DIRECTORATE OF EMERGENCY

Direct Line: 1513
Offices: Chuka (Public Works Offices)
Contact Person: Alex Muthitu
Office Hours: Open 24/7

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DIVERSITY & ABUNDANCE

TRANSFORMING
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Karibu sana Tharaka Nithi County! We believe in Diversity & Abundance.

Welcome to the official website of Tharaka Nithi County Government, where our commitment is to transform the livelihoods of our residents through integrity, accountability, and effective leadership. We believe in "Leaving No One Behind" as we strive for a prosperous county that is a harbor of excellence. Located in Kenya's former Eastern Province, Tharaka Nithi County is home to the Chuka, Muthambi, Mwimbi, and Tharaka communities of the larger Ameru (Amiiru) group. The county comprises 5 sub-counties, 15 wards, 53 locations, and 134 sub-locations. Our administrative capital is Kathwana.

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Today, the County Department of Public Health, Medical Services & ICT, led by Dr. Gichuyia Nthuraku M'Riara, in partnership with Jacaranda Health Africa, held a sensitization meeting on using SMS prompts to improve maternal health.The initiative aims to boost antenatal & postnatal care attendance, reduce complications, and promote safer pregnancies through timely mobile messaging.#MaternalHealth #DigitalHealth #SmartMotherhood #PublicHealthKE#LeavingNoOneBehind ... See MoreSee Less
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Today, the Department of Water and Irrigation, led by Chief Officer Loise Mutua, met with engineers from the State Department of Irrigation under the Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation to explore collaboration opportunities for enhancing irrigation infrastructure, improving irrigation water management, and increasing water storage in Tharaka Nithi County. A significant part of the discussion focused on the proposed Thuci Dam Project, which is set to be constructed on the Thuci River under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) framework. This dam project is essential for securing a reliable irrigation water supply by effectively conserving water during the rainy seasons and ensuring its availability for irrigation purposes.#LeavingNoOneBehind ... See MoreSee Less
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Today, the Department of Public Health, Medical Services and ICT held a rollout meeting at Lowlands Hotel-Chuka, in collaboration with partners, The Fred Hollows Foundation. The event marked the start of a new financial year and a renewed commitment to advancing eye health across Tharaka Nithi County.The session provided an important platform for reflection, celebrating last year’s achievements, learning from challenges and jointly setting priorities for the year ahead.In attendance were Dr. Gichuyia Nthuraku, County Executive Committee Member for Health, Mr. Aggrey Karani, Chief Officer for Medical Services and Ms Rose Micheni, the Chief Officer for Public Health who reaffirmed the county government’s unwavering support for accessible and inclusive healthcare services.#LeavingNoOneBehind ... See MoreSee Less
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Today, the Helen Keller Foundation, in collaboration with Vitamin Angels and International Development Enterprise paid a courtesy call to the County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Health, Dr. Gichuyia Nthuraku, to launch a transformative five-year partnership aimed at combating malnutrition in Tharaka Nithi County.The partnership will see Helen Keller International work closely with the County Government to provide essential nutrition supplements and support local farmers through food production and fortification initiatives.This marks a significant step towards improving health outcomes in the county, as Tharaka Nithi continues to champion sustainable, inclusive, and community-driven nutrition solutions.#LeavingNoOneBehind ... See MoreSee Less
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Today, the Tharaka Nithi County Government Fisheries Department technical team, led by Chief Officer Mr. Antony Kiruja, held a consultative meeting with officials from the National Riverine Research and Training Centre in Mutonga, under the Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI). The KMFRI team was led by the Centre Manager, Mr. Elijah Kembenya.The meeting focused on exploring possible areas of collaboration aimed at strengthening the aquaculture sector in the county. This partnership is expected to build synergies in advancing fish farming for both domestic consumption and commercial production, ultimately contributing to improved food security and economic empowerment for local communities.#LeavingNoOneBehind ... See MoreSee Less
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