About Tongaren Constituency NG-CDF

Hon. John Chikati (FORD - K) serves as the Member of Parliament representing Tongaren Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya. Tongaren Constituency: politically came into existence in 2012 prior to the 2013 general election. The constituency was curved off from the then larger Kimilili Constituency. Tongaren is currently very large and highly populated constituency with high level of poverty in as much as it is a multi-ethnic scheme area. This has proven a great challenge on the resources available for development of the area and it calls for great discipline and dedication by all players. There are currently 108 public primary schools and 53 public secondary schools registered in the constituency yet with pitiful infrastructure. It's one of the 290 constituencies in Kenya and one of the 9 constituencies in Bungoma County. The constituency covers an area of about 378.30 square kilometers. OUR VISION To be a leading constituency in the effective and efficient management of NG-CDF funds OUR MISSION To provide leadershi VISION: To be a leading constituency in the effective and efficient management of NG-CDF funds MISSION: To provide leadership and policy direction in the optimal utilization of NG-CDF funds for equitable development and poverty reduction at the grass root level.

Appointed pursuant to Section 25 of the NG-CDF Act, 2015 to oversee prudent public financial management, statutory reporting, and regulatory compliance for development projects in Tongaren Constituency.