Budgeting

Guilford County Schools confront a critical funding shortfall of **$19.53 million** for student device replacements due to a new state law affecting property tax revenue. Procurement professionals should brace for diminished technology budgets and an evolving landscape toward shared classroom solutions as the district adapts to resource constraints.

Kenya's government has set aside a historic **KES 177.46 billion** for health in 2026/2027, with an emphasis on national hospitals and maternal care. However, **40% of domestic budget** is reportedly leaking due to inefficiencies, raising flags for procurement strategies as reduced U.S. aid impacts health programs.