01EDUCATION
Education that opens doors
Transparent, needs-based NG-CDF bursaries, better school infrastructure and partnerships with TVET institutions and employers, so education connects to real jobs and enterprise.
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Jubilee Party — Mbele Pamoja
New Vision.
Real Change. — Hon. Dr. Joseph Mogendi Birundu for Nyaribari Chache MP, 2027
Hon. Dr. Joseph Mogendi Birundu is seeking the mandate of the people of Nyaribari Chache Constituency, Kisii County, in the 2027 General Election.
"Ncherende Teiyo" — Ready to Serve.
Nyaribari ChacheConstituency
Kisii CountyHome Region
JubileeParty Ticket
291 daysto 10 Aug 2027
The Candidate
About Hon. Dr. Joseph Mogendi Birundu
Hon. Dr. Joseph Mogendi Birundu is a son of Nyaribari Chache seeking to represent his people in Parliament with a platform built on service, accountability and grassroots development.
Running on the Jubilee Party ticket under the banner "New Vision, Real Change," Dr. Birundu has spent recent months meeting residents across the constituency's villages, trading centres and market days — listening first, and building a people-driven agenda from those conversations.
His campaign is grounded in one commitment: that leadership in Nyaribari Chache should mean showing up, staying accountable, and delivering results the community can see.
GrassrootsConstituency-wide outreach
JubileeMbele Pamoja coalition
Ready to ServeCampaign motto
The Agenda · Priority AreasPriorities for
Priorities for
Nyaribari Chache
Five pillars from Dr. Birundu's Evidence-to-Impact development framework — public resources following documented need, with measurable results.
02AGRICULTURE
From subsistence to profitable farming
Partnerships for higher farm productivity, value addition, post-harvest management, market access and agricultural technology — aligned with county agriculture departments.
03YOUTH
Youth jobs & enterprise
Link young people to technical training, mentorship, procurement opportunities, enterprise finance and digital skills — measured by real jobs and businesses, not just trainings held.
04ACCOUNTABILITY
Accountable, coordinated development
Publish project priorities, budgets, progress and completion. Coordinate constituency plans with county and national programmes to cut duplication and deliver value for money.
05DIGNITY
Dignity, inclusion & fair opportunity
Women, youth, persons with disabilities and underserved households helping set priorities — resources allocated by demonstrated need and opportunity, not political affiliation.
Why Dr. BirunduKnowledge into
Knowledge into
leadership
Over 17 years across academia, public-health research, nutrition, Public policy, enterprise development and institutional governance — evidence-based leadership for Nyaribari Chache.
🎓 Academic qualifications
- PhD, Applied Biological SciencesGhent University, Belgium — BOF Fellowship
- MSc, Public Health Nutrition & Rural DevelopmentPublic Health and Nutrition — Ghent University (VLIR-UOS)
- Master of Public Administration (MPA)University of Nairobi / Kenya School of Government
- BSc, Food Sciences & NutritionJKUAT
- KCSE, Grade B+ (2000)Sameta Boys High School
💼 Experience & leadership
- University Lecturer & ResearcherJKUAT, Mount Kenya University & Ghent University
- Postdoctoral Fellow & Project ManagerAfrican Population & Health Research Center (APHRC)
- Large Scale Fortification Advisor, East AfricaGlobal Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)
- Director, Youth Enterprise Development FundChair, Lending Committee — presidential appointee
- SRC Recruitment Panel MemberSalaries & Remuneration Commission — presidential appointee
The PlanFirst 100 days
First 100 days
in office
From listening to delivery — a disciplined start grounded in evidence and public accountability.
- Days 1–30
Listen & establish the evidence
Inclusive consultations across all six wards, review development and budget records, and identify priority problems directly with residents.
- Days 31–60
A coordinated action plan
Publish priority issues, name the institutions legally responsible, agree measurable indicators, and build partnerships for eligible programmes and investment.
- Days 61–100
Implement & account publicly
Begin lawful parliamentary and constituency processes, set up a public progress-tracker, and report actions taken, constraints and next steps.
Where We've Been
Campaign Trail Map
1 stops across Nyaribari Chache — listening first, village by village.
On The Ground
Campaign Trail
Moments from rallies, walkabouts and conversations across Nyaribari Chache.
Get Involved
Mark your ballot.
Mark your ballot.
Join the movement.
Volunteer, host a meeting in your village, or simply spread the word — every hand moves this campaign forward for Nyaribari Chache.
Your Voice
Share a request
Share a request
or an idea
Invite Dr. Birundu to an event, ask about bursaries, report a road or water problem, or tell us what your village needs. Every message is read and routed to the right person.
Show Your Colours
Make your “I'm voting Birundu” poster
Add your photo, name and ward, then download and share it on WhatsApp status, Facebook or TikTok.
Questions
Frequently asked
Who is Hon. Dr. Joseph Mogendi Birundu?
Hon. Dr. Joseph Mogendi Birundu is a son of Nyaribari Chache and the Jubilee Party aspirant for Member of Parliament for Nyaribari Chache Constituency, Kisii County, in the 2027 General Election.
Which wards make up Nyaribari Chache Constituency?
Nyaribari Chache has six county assembly wards: Kisii Central, Bobaracho, Keumbu, Kiogoro, Birongo and Ibeno.
When is the 2027 General Election?
Kenya's Constitution sets the General Election on the second Tuesday of August in every fifth year, which is Tuesday 10 August 2027.
How can I volunteer or support the campaign?
Use the Join the Movement form on this page, or tap the WhatsApp button to chat with the team. A ward coordinator will reach out to you.
How do I invite Dr. Birundu to an event or share a request?
Use the "Share a request" form or the WhatsApp chat. Include the date, venue and your ward so the team can plan and respond quickly.
The Defining Message
Reclaiming a people's dignity
My vision for Nyaribari Chache is a constituency where leadership is measured not by the number of promises made, but by the problems solved and the opportunities created.
My academic training has taught me to question assumptions, examine evidence and evaluate results. My experience in universities and research institutions has strengthened my commitment to knowledge and innovation. My public-service experience has exposed me to the realities of institutional governance, enterprise financing and public accountability.
I draw inspiration from Belgium's rural development experience, where local initiative and cooperation help communities unlock their potential, and from the Marshall Plan's lesson that coordinated investment and strong institutions can accelerate recovery and development.
I want to apply these lessons in a way that reflects our own circumstances: better opportunities for our children, stronger agricultural livelihoods, marketable skills for our youth, support for enterprise development and accountable use of public resources.
Reclaiming a people's dignity means building a constituency where opportunity is not determined by political connections, where public money is accounted for, where young people can build productive futures, and where every community has a voice in development.
My commitment is to bring knowledge into leadership, evidence into decision-making, integrity into public service and measurable results into development.
Dr. Joseph Birundu Mogendi
Hon. Dr. Joseph Mogendi Birundu
Ncherende teiyo! — Reclaiming a People's Dignity
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