AWWDA Shines Bright at the 13th Champions of Governance Awards
The Athi Water Worksu Development Agency (AWWDA) once again cemented its place as a beacon of governance excellence during the 13th Champions of Governance (COG) Awards. Hosted at the iconic Panafric Hotel, Nairobi, this prestigious event brought together institutions committed to leadership, accountability, and exemplary governance practices. The ceremony was graced by distinguished guests, including ICT Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo, EGH.
In a night of celebration and recognition, AWWDA emerged as a top performer, scooping multiple awards for its unwavering dedication to good governance.
AWWDA’s impressive performance in the awards reflected its commitment to sustainable water and sanitation solutions while upholding the highest ethical and governance standards. The agency received accolades in four key categories:
2nd Runners-Up in the Champions of Governance Award (Public Service Category).
1st Runners-Up in the Chairman of the Year Award, recognizing the visionary leadership of Charles Karondo, the AWWDA Board Chairman.
2nd Runners-Up in the Corporation Secretary of the Year Award, awarded to CS Njeri Mukururi for her outstanding contributions to the agency’s governance.
1st Runners-Up in the overall Champions of Governance Awards, a testament to AWWDA’s exceptional organizational practices and governance framework.
Charles Karondo, the agency’s Board Chairman, reflected on the awards, saying, “This recognition is a reflection of the hard work and dedication of every member of our team. At AWWDA, we strive to lead by example, demonstrating how governance can be a powerful tool for transformation.”
Similarly, Corporation Secretary Njeri Mukururi expressed her gratitude, stating, “These awards inspire us to push the boundaries of excellence. Governance is not just a responsibility; it is a commitment to the people we serve.”
Under the leadership of AWWDA, communities in Kenya continue to benefit from enhanced access to clean water and improved sanitation facilities. The agency’s achievements at the COG Awards serve as a testament to its focus on delivering results that improve lives while adhering to the principles of transparency, accountability, and integrity.
The Champions of Governance Awards, organized by the Institute of Certified Secretaries (ICPSK), aim to promote best practices in governance across all sectors. AWWDA’s accomplishments are a shining example of what institutions can achieve when they prioritize ethical leadership and accountability.
As the agency continues its journey, it remains steadfast in its mission to build a better future for all Kenyans through innovative solutions and a commitment to good governance.
AWWDA’s success at the 13th Champions of Governance Awards is more than just a milestone; it is a call to action for all organizations to embrace governance excellence as a cornerstone of service delivery.
By setting a high standard, AWWDA is proving that governance is not just about compliance but about transforming lives.
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