Browsing Policy Papers by Issue Date
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The National Volunteerism Policy 2015
(Ministry of Labour, 2015)The National Volunteerism Policy is anchored on the Constitution of Kenya, the Kenya Vision 2030 strategy and the Second Medium Term Plan (MTP II). The overall objective of this policy is to provide guidelines on efficient ... -
Economic Policy Instructing the Drafting of County Revenue Legislation 2015
(Commission on Revenue Allocation, 2015)The purpose of this guide is to assist county governments prepare revenue laws and fiscal policies that are in conformity with the principles of the Constitution and other laws. The guide is also intended to support a ... -
Kenya Environmental Sanitation and Hygiene Policy 2016-2030
(MInistry of Health, 2016)The Kenya Environmental Sanitation and Hygiene Policy 2016-2030 is the outcome of reviews to address limitations of the National Environmental Sanitation and Hygiene Policy published in 2007. The policy commits the Government ... -
Kenya National E-Health Policy 2016-2030
(Ministry of Health, 2016)Healthcare systems in developed and the developing countries face numerous challenges including demand for high quality and equitable distribution. This is the motivation behind healthcare providers and the governments ... -
National Extractive Policy 2016
(Ministry of Mining, 2016)The overarching policy direction on the extractives sector is contained in the second Medium Term Plan (MTP) of Kenya’s Vision 2030. Kenya’s Vision 2030 has included oil, gas and other mineral resources as the seventh ... -
Mining and Minerals Policy 2016
(Government of Kenya, 2016)The Policy comprehensively addresses the gaps that have existed in the mining sector and provides a basis for reviewing the sector’s almost obsolete legal framework and ad hoc regulations. It further aligns the ... -
National Urban Development Policy
(Ministry of Transport, Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development, 2016-03)The National Urban Development Policy highlights the impact of urbanization on Kenya and the need for a National Urban Development Policy (NUDP) to guide sustainable urban development. The policy aims to strengthen urban ... -
Policy on Devolved System of Government
(Ministry of Devolution and Planning, 2016-10)The Policy on Devolved System of Government provides an overview of devolution in Kenya under the Constitution of Kenya, 2010. Devolution comprises of two levels of government, the National and County Governments, each ... -
National Pre-Primary Education Policy 2017
(Ministry of Education, 2017)The development of this policy was informed by the need to provide quality, equitable, inclusive and relevant pre-primary education services to enable children attain the highest requisite age appropriate competencies in ... -
National Policy on Injection Safety and medical Waste Management 2017
(Ministry of Health, 2017)The Ministry of Health recognizes the importance of safeguarding patients, health workers and the community at large from risks associated with unnecessary and unsafe injections as well as improper disposal of medical ... -
National Disaster Risk Management Policy 2017
(Republic of Kenya, 2017)The aim of the DRM Policy is to “Build a safe and disaster-resilient nation through establishment of a robust Disaster Risk Management system that contributes to and protects the achievements of Kenya’s national development”. ... -
Defence White Paper 2017
(Republic of Kenya, 2017)This White Paper highlights the threats to Kenya’s interests and proposes counter-measures. The role of the Kenya Defence Forces as provided for in the Constitution has been recognised when allocating tasks during peacetime, ... -
National Irrigation Policy 2017
(Ministry of Water and Irrigation, 2017)The agricultural sector directly contributes about 25% of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and _ a further 27% through manufacturing, .distribution and service sectors, and accounts for 65% of the total ... -
Education for Sustainable Development Policy for the Education Sector 2017
(Ministry of Education, 2017)ESD is a broad and evolving concept that can be broadly interpreted as holistic and transformational education that addresses learning content and outcomes, pedagogy and the learning environment to achieve societal ... -
National Policy for the Prevention and Containment of Antimicrobial Resistance 2017
(Ministry of Health, 2017)Antimicrobial resistance is a global public health concern that has threatened the very core of modern medicine and effective response to infectious diseases. Effective antimicrobial drugs are vital for both preventive and ... -
National Climate Change Action Plan 2018 - 2022
(Ministry of Environment and Forestry, 2017)The National Climate Change Action Plan (NCCAP), 2018-2022, is a five-year plan that helps Kenya adapt to climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The Climate Change Act, 2016 requires the Government to develop ... -
The National Wildlife Conservation and Management Policy 2017
(Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources., 2017)The goals of this policy is the sustainable management of Kenya’s wildlife resources through effectively and equitably managed, ecologically representative and well connected systems of protected areas and other effective ... -
National Trade Policy “Transforming Kenya into a Competitive Export-Led and Efficient Domestic Economy”
(Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives State Department for Trade, 2017-05)The National Trade Policy of Kenya has been developed to address the changing landscape of governance and trade in the country, including devolution and the need to re-emphasize the role of trade in reducing poverty and ... -
East African Community Gender Policy 2018
(East African Community Secretariat, 2018)Globally, respect for human rights, inclusivity and empowerment are fundamental principles of humanity. The quest for Gender Equality and Women Empowerment is critical for social, cultural and economic development ... -
Government Support Measures Policy 2018
(The National Treasury and Planning, 2018)This Policy Statement declares the Government of Kenya’s practice and stance on the conditions under which Government may make various supports available to implementers of public projects, in order for such investments ...
