About Judicial Service Commission Founded: 2010 Headquarters: Nairobi, Kenya About Judicial Service Commission The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) is a part-time constitutional commission established under Article 171 of the Constitution. The functions of the Judicial Service Commission are outlined in Articles 172, 252 and 253 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 and Section 13 Part III of the Judicial Service …
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About Information and Communication Technology Authority Founded: 2013 Headquarters: Nairobi, Kenya About Information and Communication Technology Authority The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Authority is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Information Communication and Technology. The corporation was established in August 2013. The Authority is tasked with rationalizing and streamlining the management of all Government of Kenya ICT functions. …
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About Kenya National Commission on Human Rights Founded: 2010 Headquarters: Nairobi, Kenya About Kenya National Commission on Human Rights The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) is an independent National Human Rights Institution created by Article 59 if the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and established through the KNCHR Act of Parliament (the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights Act, …
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About Kenya Forest Service Founded: 2016 Headquarters: Karura Forest, Kenya About Kenya Forest Service Kenya Forest Service (KFS) is a body corporate established under the Forest Conservation and Management Act (FCMA), 2016 with the mandate to enhance development, conservation and management of Kenya’s forest resources in all public forests for the equitable benefit of present and future generations. In addition, …
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About Clinical Officers Council Founded: 1989 Headquarters: Nairobi, Kenya About Clinical Officers Council The Clinical Officers Council (COC) is a body corporate under an Act of Parliament, Act No. 20 of 2017 Laws of Kenya. In accordance to this Act, COC mandate is to regulate training, registration, licencing and practice of all Clinical officers. The Council was first established in …
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About Kenya Film Commission Founded: 2005 Headquarters: Nairobi, Kenya. About Kenya Film Commission The Kenya Film Commission (KFC) was established vide Legal Notice No. 10 of 2005 as a State Agency. In line with the Parastatal Reform Process, a new legal notice No. 147 capturing new and expanded functions of the Commission was signed in July 2015.The Commission is a …
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About Kenya Film Classification Board Founded: 1998 Headquarters: Nairobi, Kenya About Kenya Film Classification Board The Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) is a State corporation established under the Films and Stage Plays Act Cap 222 of the Laws of Kenya (1998). Our role is to regulate the creation, broadcasting, possession, distribution and exhibition of film content. In so doing we …
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About Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission Founded: 2011 Headquarters: Jakaya Kikwete, Kenya About Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is a public body established under Section 3 (1) of the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission Act, 2011. The Commission consists of a Chairperson and four other members appointed according to the provisions of the Constitution and Section 4 …
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About National Environment Management Authority Founded: 1999 Headquarters: Popo Road, Kenya About National Environment Management Authority The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), is established under the Environmental Management and Co-ordination Act No. 8 of 1999 (EMCA) as the principal instrument of Government for the implementation of all policies relating to environment. EMCA 1999 was enacted against a backdrop of 78 sectoral …
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About Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board Founded: 1963 Headquarters: Woodlands Rd, off Lenana Rd. Nairobi, Kenya About Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board The Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board (MPDB) is the regulatory body for the practice of medicine and dentistry in Kenya. It is a state corporation established under Cap 253 Laws of Kenya and its mission is to ensure the provision of quality and ethical health care through …
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