Policies / Policies from 2013

Policies from 2013

Policies with publication year 2013.

Kenya National Commission for UNESCO Act Revised Edition 2014 [2013]

National Commission on Human Rights

Kenya2013Gender And Human RightsOther

An Act of parliament to establish the Kenya national commission for UNESCO and for connected purposes. This document establishes a commission to be known as the Kenya national commission for UNESCO to ensure permanent presence of UNESCO in Kenya and provide expert advisory service to the government in education, science, culture, and communication and information.

National Nutrition Monitoring and evaluation Framework 2013

Ministry of Health

Kenya2013HealthOther

The national nutrition action plan 2012-2017 (NNAP) is guided by the food and nutrition security policy (FNSP, 2012) and food and nutrition security strategy (FSNS, draft 2008). Its purpose is to provide a framework for coordinating implementation of nutrition interventions by the government and nutrition stakeholders for maximum impact at all levels. It deals with the challenges facing monitoring and evaluation of nutrition activities in Kenya by providing information and a robust evaluation of programme effects on the population.

Kenya Medical Supplies Authority Act

Ministry of Health

Kenya2013HealthOther

This parliamentary Act provides for the establishment of the Kenya medical supplies authority and for connected purposes. It establishes an authority known as the Kenya medical supplies authority to procure, warehouse and distribute drugs and medical supplies for prescribed public health programmes, the national strategic stock reserve, prescribed essential health packages and national referral hospitals.

Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Act

Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Irrigation

Kenya2013Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

An Act of parliament to provide for the establishment and functions of the Kenya agricultural and livestock research organization, to provide for organs of the organization, to provide for the coordination of agricultural research activities in Kenya, and for connected purposes. It provides for the establishment of the Kenya agricultural and livestock research organization and also defines its functions. The functions of the organization are to formulate policy and make policy recommendations to the cabinet secretary on agricultural research, regulate, monitor and ensure that all agricultural research undertaken by research institutes and other institutions or persons undertaking agricultural research is consistent with the national priorities specified in the relevant policy documents.

Crop Act

Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Irrigation

Kenya2013Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

An Act of parliament to consolidate and repeal various statutes relating to crops; to provide for the growth and development of agricultural crops and for connected purposes. The objective of this act is to accelerate the growth and development of agriculture in general, enhance productivity and incomes of farmers and the rural population, improve investment climate and efficiency of agribusiness and develop agricultural crops as export crops that will augment the foreign exchange earnings of the country, through promotion of the production, processing, marketing, and distribution of crops in suitable areas of the country.

Cattle Cleansing Act

Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Irrigation

Kenya2013Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

This is a parliamentary Act that provides for the cleansing of cattle. It provides that the minister may declare cattle cleansing areas where a provincial agricultural board has recommended to the minister that any area within the province for which that board is established should be a cattle cleansing area, the minister may, if he is satisfied that it will be of general benefit to the stock owners in the area to do so, by notice in the Gazette declare that area, or any part thereof, to be a cattle cleansing area.

Agriculture and Food Authority No 13 of 2013

Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Irrigation

Kenya2013Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentPolicy

This is a parliamentary Act that provides for the consolidation of the laws on the regulation and promotion of agriculture generally, to provide for the establishment of the agriculture and food authority, to make provision for the respective roles of the national and county governments in agriculture excluding livestock and related matters in furtherance of the relevant provisions of the fourth schedule to the constitution and connected purposes.

Second Medium Term Plan (2013-2017)

Ministry of State for Planning, National Development and Vision 2030

Kenya2013National DevelopmentOther

The second medium-term Plan (MTP II) of the Kenya vision 2030 covering a period of 2013-2017 builds on the achievements of the first medium-term plan and sets to put the economy on high growth to attain the Kenya Vision 2030 targeted annual average growth rate of 10% and increase in gross investment by 10%. The second MTP termed "Transforming Kenya" is pegged on economic growth, stable micro economic environment, commercialization of agriculture, food security, job creation for unemployed youth, provision of policy and legal framework for the management of Kenya's natural resources and partnership with County government to improve the health sector.

The National Broadband Strategy

Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology

Kenya2013Information, Communication And TechnologyOther

The National broadband strategy has an overall objective to provide quality broadband services to all citizens to generate enormous social economic benefits and to transform Kenya to a knowledge-based society.

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