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Empowering you to make
informed choices

CGA seeks to empower people to make informed choices on safe and sustainable
goods and services and protect the consumers against unfair practices

About Consumer Grassroots Association

Consumer Grassroots Association (CGA) is a nonprofit and no political
Organization committed to grassroots consumer protection
through education, research and evidence based advocacy.

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Seek fair, just and stable market
places.

CGA works towards a fair, just and safe marketplace for all Kenyan grassroots
consumers in all sectors of the economy. The Association has been in existence since
January 2015.

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Structured Consumer Sensitization
Programs

Consumer Grassroots Association (CGA) conducts structured consumer sensitization forums
targeting the government, private sector, non-state actors and consumers, to promote
consumer friendly regulatory framework and generally enhance consumer welfare in Kenya.

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About CGA

Consumer Grassroots Association (CGA) is an independent non-political and non-profit organization committed to grassroots consumer protection through, education, research and evidence-based advocacy.

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Our Mandate

Our mandate is drawn from the constitution of Kenya 2010 and other statutes on consumer protection.

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Our Vision

To be a trusted consumer voice, striving for a safe, fair and just market in the region.

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Our Mission

To enhance consumer welfare by empowering consumers to protect themselves.

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Core Values

Respect for human dignity.
Integrity and reliability.
Equality, Equity and Inclusivity.
Collaboration and co-creation.
Good leadership and governance.

What We Do

Consumer Protection

Access to adequate, nutritional food is essential in sustaining human life and ensuring that people live a life of dignity.

Consumer Rights

All CGA policies on specific issues are shaped and framed within a set of general, consumer-oriented principles.

Consumer Tips

Manufacturers are required to display the Standardization Mark Permit Number below the mark.

Local News

KAA CHONJO CAMPAIGN TO SENSITIZE CONSUMERS ON FINANCIAL SAFETY.

The integration of technology into payments and financial services has significantly increased efficiency and improved consumer satisfaction. Banking industry stakeholders have encouraged consumers to be vigilant about their financial safety, and CGA was one of the organizations involved in this campaign.

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