H.E FCPA Fernandes Barasa hosted a delegation from Rainbow For Africa UK (R4A-UK), led by Chairperson Dr. Francis Wanyama on 2nd July 2023

R4A-UK is an international organization that promotes health and social interventions in communities in deprived settings. 

The county government of Kakamega will partner with the organisation together with Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology for their first project dubbed, Project ECHO. 

On 16th June 2023, Kakamega County Deputy Governor H.E Hon. Ayub Savula Friday morning, on behalf of H.E  FCPA Fernandes Barasa, chaired a meeting between Rainbow Africa - UK and Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) at the County headquarters, Kakamega.

Some of the deliberations during the meeting were implementation of Africa - UK projects and the Kenya - United Kingdom Health (KUKHA) projects in Kakamega County. The County Government of Kakamega will implement the project in collaboration with MMUST.