Judicial Performance Improvement

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The development objective of the Judicial Performance Improvement Project for Kenya is to improve the performance of the Judiciary to provide its services in the project areas in a more effective and accountable manner. There are four components to the project. The first component is court administration and case management. this component aim at implementing a program of activities for strengthening the Judiciary's court administration and case management systems and processes, with a view to improving performance, accountability, access to justice and the expeditious delivery of judicial services. the second component is judiciary training and staff development. This component aims at strengthening the capacity of the Judiciary Training Institute, through the provision of technical and advisory services, training, goods and selected operating costs, and supporting the capacity building activities of the office of Attorney-General for its legal personnel. The third component is court infrastructure. This component consist constructing approximately eight high court buildings and two magistrate courts in priority areas, rehabilitating approximately thirty magistrate courts, supplying approximately twenty temporary or demountable courts, and establishing a unit for the supervision, maintenance and management of Judiciary's buildings. The fourth component is project management. This component includes establishing and strengthening the capacity of the project management unit, providing technical advisory services for procurement and financial management under the project, implementing environmental and social safeguard requirements, and carrying out monitoring and evaluation and related studies.