Search
Now showing items 51-60 of 61
Sessional Paper No. 02 of 2019 on National Policy on Gender and Development: Towards creating a just, fair and transformed society free from gender based discrimination in all spheres of life practices
(Republic of Kenya, 2019)
Gender is responsible for promoting gender equality and empowerment of women in Kenya. One of its key responsibilities is to promote the development and review of gender policies and legislation. The Department has developed ...
Sessional Paper No. 01 of 2019 on a policy Framework for Reforming Education and Training for Sustainable Development in Kenya
(2019, 2019)
Education, training and research is a major platform for national socio-economic transformation. Thus, the Government of Kenya, in its commitment to transforming education, training and research, has instituted a number ...
Sessional Paper No. 03 of 2019 on National Policy for the Eradication of Female Genital Mutilation: Towards a society free from harmful cultural practices
(Government of Kenya, 2019)
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is detrimental to the physical, social and emotional well-being of women and girls. FGM is a human rights violation that has a trickle effect on the country's social, economic and political ...
Sessional Paper No. 02 of 2017 on the Kenya Health Policy 2014-2030: Towards attaining the highest standard of health
(Ministry of Health, 2017)
The Constitution of Kenya 2010 provides the overarching legal framework to ensure a comprehensive rights-based approach to health services delivery. It provides that every person has a right to the highest attainable ...
Sessional Paper No. 03 of 2016 on National Housing Policy
(Ministry of Land, Housing and Urban Development, 2016)
The Sessional Paper No. 3 of 2016 on National Housing Policy is expected to ensure progressive realization of the right to accessible and adequate housing and reasonable standards of sanitation for every person as per ...
Sessional Paper No. 01 of 2017 on National Land Use Policy
(Ministry of Lands and physical planning, 2017)
The overall goal of the national land use policy is to provide legal, administrative, institutional and technological framework for optimal utilization and productivity of land related resources in a sustainable and desirable ...
Sessional Paper No. 03 of 2017 on National Policy on Climate Finance
(The National Treasury, 2017)
This policy document is organised into six chapters, with the first chapter providing
the Policy overview, context and goal. The second chapter provides a situational
analysis of climate finance, and chapter three ...
Sessional Paper No. 02 of 2016 on National Slum Upgrading and Prevention Policy
(Ministry of Land, Housing and Urban Development, 2016)
The development of slums in Kenya's urban areas is linked to the political and economic growth that has been largely skewed and not completely coordinated. As these cities and urban areas become known as centres of good ...
Sessional Paper No. 05 of 2016 on National Climate Change Framework Policy
(Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, 2016)
Kenya’s economy is highly dependent on the natural resource base, and thus is highly vulnerable to climate variability and change. Rising temperatures and changing rainfall patterns, resulting in increased frequency and ...
Sessional Paper No. 07 of 2016 on Mining and Minerals Policy
(Ministry of Mining, 2016)
The country’s mining sector has been operating without an overarching policy leading to issues in the sector being addressed in an ad-hoc manner. This has led to the lack of predictability and certainty hence low investment ...