Resources & Reports Library

Welcome to the CESUD Transparency Hub. Here you can search, view, and download our latest project reports, evaluation audits, and institutional policy documents.

ReportMarch 2017
Conservation Agriculture Capacity Needs Assessment (CA CNA)
Published by: GIZ / GOPA Consultants

A comprehensive assessment of Conservation Agriculture capacity gaps, field observations, and strategic recommendations for soil rehabilitation in Kakamega, Bungoma, and Siaya Counties. Highlights CESUD's core role in training Lead Farmers in Kakamega County.

Key Highlights Include:

  • Identifies capacity gaps for agricultural extension and local partners
  • Outlines the 3 FAO Principles of Conservation Agriculture for Western Kenya
  • Details CESUD's role in Kakamega Ward-level Lead Farmer trainings
  • Provides guidelines on cover crop seeds bulking (Mucuna, Lablab, Desmodium)
Format: PDF (3.1 MB)
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PolicyJanuary 2026
Child Protection & Safeguarding Policy
Published by: CESUD Board of Directors

CESUD's formal institutional guidelines to ensure a safe, supportive, and protective environment for school-going children, orphans, and vulnerable beneficiaries across all projects.

Key Highlights Include:

  • Mandatory code of conduct for staff, field volunteers, and partners
  • Reporting mechanisms for safeguarding concerns and incident handling
  • Guidelines for child-safe community events and school programs
Format: HTML / Viewable
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PolicyJanuary 2026
Gender Equality & Social Inclusion (GESI) Policy
Published by: CESUD Board of Directors

This document establishes the standards for gender balance and inclusion of marginalized youth, teenage mothers, and persons with disabilities in all of CESUD's developmental tracks.

Key Highlights Include:

  • Enforces minimum 60% female representation in lead farmer cohort selections
  • Prioritization of teenage mothers for micro-livestock and gardening assets
  • Inclusive training methodologies adapted for people of all physical capabilities
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PolicyJanuary 2026
Environmental & Climate Stewardship Policy
Published by: CESUD Board of Directors

Defines CESUD's commitment to climate resilience, environmental sanitation, zero-waste school models, and chemical-free agricultural project implementation.

Key Highlights Include:

  • Phasing out chemical fertilizers in favor of bio-fertilizer and compost
  • Implementation of 'Zero-Waste' models (composting, plastic separation)
  • Carbon mitigation and local agroforestry targets
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PolicyJanuary 2026
Anti-Corruption & Financial Transparency Policy
Published by: CESUD Board of Directors

Our policy outlines the institutional commitment to financial stewardship, regular internal/external audits, conflict-of-interest guidelines, and public accountability.

Key Highlights Include:

  • Whistleblower protection guidelines and anonymous reporting lines
  • Regular financial reporting protocols matching international NGO standards
  • Conflict-of-interest checklists for all staff and board procurement decisions
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