Sessional Paper No. 03 of 2012 on Population Policy for National Development
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2012Author
Ministry of state for Planning
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This Sessional Paper on Population Policy for National Development presents a policy framework whose goal is to attain high quality of life for the people of Kenya by managing population growth to a level that can be sustained with the available resources. The principal objective of the Policy is to provide a framework that will guide national population programmes and activities for the next two decades. It recognises and puts into consideration international and national emerging and continuing population concerns. 11 also responds to Kenya's development agenda as contained in Kenya Vision 2030 blueprint and the 2010 Kenya Constitution
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Population Policy Framework; Fertility Rate; Mortality Rate; Economic Situation; Population Distribution; Internal Migration; Urbanization; Population Policy; Kenya
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Ministry of state for Planning,Series
Sessional Paper;2012Collections
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