i was wondering, should there be a form of agreement that atleast 50% of stakeholder input should be taken up....<br>so that we can justify the engagement, otherwise we could end up engaging, taking all the tea but at the end of the day, the AG produces his own document without the necessary stakeholder inputs<br><br><br><b><i>Alex Gakuru <alex.gakuru@yahoo.com></i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> Do I hear pessimism, reinforcing paralysis analysis?<br>Or is Becky harnessing the powers of provocative<br>communication? <br><br>Yes; talk, talk, talk is sometimes terribly boring<br>especially for the "doers" NOT "talkers"oriented. But<br>from the little diplomatic processes I know, last<br>minute arm-twisting shape many outcomes hence most<br>critical. My sister! abandon ship at this stage at<br>your own-peril.<br><br>The good thing about our "Park", the absence or
the<br>ill-defined piper which ensures ICT tunes of very<br>differing rhythmical chords.<br><br>Sure, the forum was most useful esp. for commom-good<br>advocates away from many other quarters-interest ones.<br><br>I tell you, it was worth every cup of coffee.<br><br>Alex<br><br>--- Rebecca Wanjiku <rebeccawanjiku@yahoo.com> wrote:<br><br>> Stakeholder forum is ok, but does it work?<br>> At Safari park hotel, many stakeholders <br>> gathered to give their views. From Safaricom, Celtel<br>> to the consumer association, they all had something<br>> to say about the KCA bill.<br>> <br>> ICJ described the bill as unprecedented and <br>> the PS Bitange Ndemo assured participants that their<br>> views would be incorporated.<br>> <br>> But if the past process is anything to go by,<br>> is there any assurance that the views will be taken<br>> on board. <br>> <br>> Stakeholders wanted an
expansion of the <br>> constituencies expected to be consulted, and an<br>> assurance that the views would be considered� no<br>> one seemed to answer the question categorically, it<br>> was only said that the views would be compiled and<br>> forwarded.<br>> <br>> Others wanted the bill to protect them from <br>> any perceived crime because they are carriers while<br>> others wanted the bill to conform to other<br>> established principles in the commonwealth. It was a<br>> productive forum.<br>> <br>> Those with contentions about the wording of <br>> the clauses were also encouraged to help by bringing<br>> in the clauses worded in their favourable way.<br>> <br>> But is this a chance for people to meet, take<br>> the tea and lunch or is it going to bear any fruits.<br>> <br>> I guess the fruits will be manifested by the<br>> inclusion of substantial
contributions from the<br>> cross section of constituencies. <br>> <br>> <br>> Tel. 254 720 318 925<br>> <br>> blog:http://beckyit.blogspot.com/<br>> <br>> ---------------------------------<br>> Get the free Yahoo! toolbar and rest assured with<br>> the added security of spyware protection. ><br>_______________________________________________<br>> kictanet mailing list<br>> kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke<br>><br>http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet<br>> <br>> This message was sent to: alex.gakuru@yahoo.com<br>> Unsubscribe or change your options at<br>><br>http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/alex.gakuru%40yahoo.com<br>> <br><br><br><br> <br>____________________________________________________________________________________<br>Sick sense of humor? Visit Yahoo! TV's <br>Comedy with an Edge to see what's on, when.
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