Browsing 1. National Government Policy Documents by Title
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National Food and Nutrition Security Policy 2011
(Government of Kenya, 2011)Food and nutrition security refers to a situation where all people, at all times, have physical and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food to meet their dietary needs and food preferences for an active ... -
The National Food Safety Policy 2013
(Republic of Kenya, 2013)The Kenyan food safety control system is multi-sectoral in approach and is embodied in various statutes implemented by various Government ministries/departments and regulatory agencies. The coordination mechanism among ... -
National Information, Communications and Technology (ICT) Policy 2019
(Ministry of Information Communication and Technology, 2019)This policy is a product of an all-inclusive, participatory and consultative process. It is guided by the following principles; Putting ICT at the centre of the national economic agenda, Improving access to ICT especially ... -
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 ... -
The National Land Policy 2009
(The Land Sector Non-State Actors (LSNSA), 2009-06)Kenya has faced complex land management and administration issues due to the lack of a clearly defined National Land Policy and the existence of incompatible land laws. This has led to disparities in land ownership, poverty, ... -
National Livestock Policy 2019
(Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Irrigation, 2019)The Livestock Policy covers key issues relating to: farm animal genetic resources, livestock feeds and nutrition, inputs, animal diseases and pests, livestock marketing, research and extension and food security. In developing ... -
National Music Policy 2015
(Ministry of Sports, Culture and the Arts, 2015)This music policy came into being as a result of there being a music industry in Kenya that was marred by a myriad of challenges including the uncoordinated operations by individual musicians and music groups, inadequate ... -
National Nursing and Midwifery Policy 2022-2032
(Ministry of Health, 2022)The National Nursing and Midwifery Policy 2022-2032 discusses the importance of nursing and midwifery in Kenya, as they form approximately 70% of the health workforce and are responsible for over 80% of health indicators. ... -
The National Occupational Safety and Health Policy 2012
(Ministry of Labour, 2012)This Policy intends to significantly sustain continual development and implementation of the National Occupational Safety and Health systems and programs to reduce incidences of work related accidents and diseases. In ... -
National Oceans and Fisheries Policy 2008
(Ministry of Fisheries Development, 2008-10)The National Oceans and Fisheries Policy 2018, developed by the Ministry of Fisheries Development in Kenya, is a comprehensive framework that sets out the strategic direction and guidelines for the sustainable management ... -
National Policy for Prevention and Response to Gender Based Violence 2014
(Ministry of Devolution and Planning, 2014)Gender based Violence is a serious global health, human rights, and development issue. It is a symptom of underlying gender inequalities and power imbalances that goes beyond geography, race, culture, class, and religion, ... -
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 Policy on Injection Safety and Medical Waste Management 2007
(Ministry of Health, 2007)Many people in developing countries stand the risk of acquiring blood borne diseases through unsafe injections and improper handling of injection waste. Recent surveys have established that health care providers and consumers ... -
National Policy on Culture and Heritage 2009
(Ministry of State for National Heritage and Culture, 2009)The centrality of culture and national heritage to the socio-economic and sustainable development needs of a country can neither be over-emphasized nor gainsaid. The global partnership established among Countries around ... -
National Policy on Culture and Heritage 2020
(Ministry of Sports, Culture and Heritage, 2020-09)The National Policy on Culture and Heritage serves as a foundational framework for the preservation, promotion, and development of cultural and heritage resources in the country. This policy aims to safeguard the nation's ... -
National Policy on Disaster Management 2006
(Republic of Kenya, 2006)This policy document emphasizes preparedness on the part of the Government, Communities and Stakeholders in the field of disaster concerns. In this regard, the policy provides for the enactment of an Act of Parliament to ... -
National Policy on Elimination of Child Labour: Towards a Child Labour Free Society
(Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Services, 2013)The National Policy on the Elimination of Child Labour is a response to the aforementioned challenges. It seeks to capitalize on and maximize the effects of the existing macro and sectoral policies on child labour. It also ... -
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 Policy on Older Persons and Ageing 2014
(Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Services, 2014)The overall goal of this policy is to provide an environment that recognizes, empowers, and facilitates Older Persons to participate in the society and enjoy their rights, freedoms and live in dignity. Some of the specific ... -
National Policy on Patient Safety, Health Worker Safety and Quality of Care 2022
(Ministry of Health, 2022)The National Policy on Patient Safety, Health Worker Safety, and Quality of Care discusses the fundamental human right to health, which is guaranteed in the Constitution of Kenya and various international and regional human ...
