Design Competition for the South Eastern Kenya Economic Bloc (SEKEB) Emblem, Flag, and Official Seal

Date 9^th April 2024

The South Eastern Kenya Economic Bloc (SEKEB) Summit wishes to invite the public to participate in the design of a SEKEB Emblem, Flag, and Official Seal. 

The emblem should bear the following conditions:

1. Bear the name South Eastern Kenya Economic Bloc
2. Capture the main physical, social, economic, and cultural activities in Kitui, Machakos, and Makueni counties.
3. Bear the colours of the emblems of the county governments of Kitui, Machakos, and Makueni.
4. Be original in nature and must not be the same as or be a likeness or similar to a national or county symbol.
5. Be done using the standard design program with a scale /size 28 *20 and a graphic resolution of 1280 *768.

Eligibility

Entrants must be Kenyan citizens, residents of Kitui, Machakos, and Makueni counties. Students are encouraged to participate; however, if a student wins a cash prize, the same will be paid through the guardian or school administration.

Guidelines

1. Submission of the designs must be both hard and soft copies.
2. Entrants must not submit more than one entry in each category.
3. There is no participation fee.
4. Once a winner has been selected and awarded, South Eastern Kenya Economic Bloc shall retain copyright and intellectual property rights.

Prizes

The winner will be awarded as follows:

1. Winner –            Ksh. 100,000
2. 1^st runners-up –  Ksh.   75,000
3. 2^nd runners up –  Ksh.   50,000

Note

By submitting the designs, you agree to transfer copyrights of the design to the South Eastern Kenya Economic Bloc. The proposed designs should be emailed to sekebsymbols@kitui.go.ke before Tuesday 23^rd of April 2024 at 12:00 noon. A hard copy of the same should be enclosed in a plain envelope marked; COMPETITION FOR DESIGN OF SEKEB EMBLEM, FLAG, AND OFFICIAL SEAL addressed to the undersigned, and deposited in the tender box at the county headquarters on or before Tuesday 23^rd of April 2024 at 12.00 noon.

The County Secretary

Government of Kitui County

PO BOX 33-90200

KITUI.

Or

The County Secretary

Government of Machakos County

PO BOX 1996 -90100

MACHAKOS.

Or

The County Secretary

Government of Makueni County

PO BOX 78-90300

MAKUENI.