CMD-Kenya is pleased to release the 2024 Annual Report. Access the full publication for key milestones and impact of our work as we advance the institutionalization, advancement, protection and defense of an inclusive, accountable, and vibrant multiparty democratic Kenyan state and society.

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Centre for Multiparty Democracy

We champion a vibrant, collaborative, and inclusive democracy in Kenya. As a unifying platform for political parties, civic actors, and strategic partners, CMD-Kenya fosters dialogue and cooperation to strengthen Kenya’s multiparty system.

Our Vison

A thriving multiparty democratic Kenyan state and society.

Our Mission

To facilitate the institutionalisation, promotion, protection and defence, of an inclusive, accountable and vibrant multiparty democratic Kenyan state and society.

Our Values

◦ Participation ◦Accountability ◦ Results-base ◦ Tolerance ◦ Youth-centric

Our Partners

Discover Our Vibrant Programs and Activities

We conduct a wide range of programs, including capacity-building workshops for political actors, public forums to discuss governance issues, and initiatives focused on social justice and human rights. We also engage in research to produce insights that guide policy reforms and foster informed public discussions on democratic practices in Kenya.

Collaboration with political parties as our immediate partners is central in the building of the civic space.

We paid a courtesy visit to @DapKenya to review partnered projects and assess future collaborations.

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Applications are now open for women aspirants looking to vie in 2027.

This distinguished program is designed to equip emerging women leaders with the knowledge, skills, and network required for meaningful impact and in preparation for the electioneering period.

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Substance Abuse Awareness Week is a timely reminder that prevention, early intervention, and community support are central to building a drug-free society.

We stand with @NACADAKenya in raising awareness about the dangers of substance abuse and the importance of making

Substance Abuse Awareness Week is a timely reminder that prevention, early intervention, and community support are central to building a drug-free society.

We stand with @NACADAKenya in raising awareness about the dangers of substance abuse and the importance of making

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7 days ago

Centre For Multiparty Democracy
CMD Kenya today paid a courtesy call to H.E. Lucy Mulili, Deputy Governor of Makueni County, to discuss potential areas of collaboration in strengthening inclusive and accountable governance at the county level. The engagement underscored the value of partnerships between democratic institutions and political leadership in sustaining participatory governance. CMD Kenya continues to work with leaders at both county and national levels to support democratic structures by providing dialogue platforms where citizens and decision-makers can engage in frank, solution-oriented discussions on pressing governance and development issues. ... See MoreSee Less
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1 week ago

The People Dialogue Festival
We invite all interested service providers to a site visit for the People Dialogue Festival on 9 February 2026 at Uhuru Park at 9.00 AM.The visit will focus on venue layout and service requirements.Attendance is essential for coordination and preparedness. ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

The People Dialogue Festival
At the People Dialogue Festival, dialogue doesn’t sit on a stage and talk at people - it moves, it listens, it involves. 🎤✨PDF is a creative civic space where conversations go beyond conventional panel discussions and into formats that are intentionally engaging, interactive, and people-centred. Here, audiences are not just consumers of information , they are co-creators of the dialogue. 🤝From fireside chats and storytelling circles to artivism, edutainment, spoken word, and other creative formats, our partner organisations design sessions that spark reflection, participation, and real connection. 🎭🎶🖌️#ComeTubonge at #PDF2026 ! #FormNiDialogue ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

The People Dialogue Festival
No, we don’t have a dress code at the People Dialogue Festival. 😌Just one non-negotiable: show up in your dancing shoes. 👟💃🏽🕺🏽Because beyond the powerful dialogues, tough questions, and bold ideas, PDF is also a space for joy, connection, music, and celebration. We believe democracy should feel alive , and sometimes that looks like conversations by day and dance circles by evening. 🎶✨So as you plan for #PDF2026 (4–7 March, Uhuru Park, Nairobi), remember your curiosity, your voice… and yes, those dancing shoes! #ComeTubonge#FormNiDialogue ... See MoreSee Less
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