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National Cohesion and Integration Commission

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National Cohesion and Integration Commission

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) of Kenya is a government agency. It is intended to address and reduce inter-ethnic conflicts.

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The Commission was created by the National Cohesion and Integration Act (no.12 of 2008) following the 2007- 2008 post-election crisis.

Roles

The commission's function is primarily prevention of discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, advocating for cohesiveness among the diverse groups in the country and enforcing the legal provisions of the National Cohesion and Integration Act 2008.

Membership

The current membership of the Commission is:

  • Dr. Francis Ole Kaparo - Chairperson
  • Irene Njeri Wanyoike - Vice Chairperson
  • Hassan Sheikh mohammed - Secretary
  • Prof. Gitile J. Naituli
  • Belinda Akoth Ochiel
  • Dr. Roba Sharamo
  • Dr. Joseph Wamocha Nasongo
  • Mr. Morris Dzoro
  • Mr. Adan Abdi Mohamed
  • The Ex-Officio Members are

  • Otiende Amollo
  • Dr. Samuel K. Tororei
  • References

    National Cohesion and Integration Commission Wikipedia