National Values and Principles of Governance – This indicator aims at making national values and principles of governance a central rallying ingredient and theme in the planning and execution of national policies, programs, projects and activities for improved service delivery. 

MDAs are required to: 

1. Implement at least five (5) commitments and submit in the prescribed format an Annual Progress Report on the implementation of the commitments and way forward captured in the 2021 Annual President’s Report on National Values and Principles of Governance (60%); 

The following are the eight (8) commitments and way forward in the 2021 President’s Annual Report on measures taken and progress achieved:

1. Fast track implementation of programmes, projects and activities for the realization of the “Big Four” Agenda;
2. Implement measures for post-COVID-19 recovery to enhance execution of government programmes, projects, activities and service delivery;
3. Leverage on and enhance use of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and other innovations in service delivery;
4. Continue to enhance the fight against corruption, dispensation of justice and observance of the rule of law;
5. Enhance the capacity of public institutions and the public to adhere to the provisions of Article 10 of the Constitution through civic education, training and sensitization on national values and principles of governance;
6. Continue enhancing the collaboration between the two levels of government to entrench sharing and devolution of power;
7. Continue to implement measures to protect the environment, mitigate climate change, and improve the national forest cover; and
8. Implement measures to promote inclusivity and representation of Kenya’s diverse communities in the public service.Submit in the prescribed format the Annual Report on measures taken and progress achieved in the realization of National Values and Principles of Governance (40%). 

2. Submit in the prescribed format the Annual Report on measures taken and progress achieved in the realization of National Values and Principles of Governance (40%).

The two reports shall be submitted to the Directorate of National Cohesion and Values, Extelcoms House 10th floor by 15th January, 2023 in hard copy and soft copy emailed to: nationalvalues2017@gmail.com  

The Directorate will analyze MDAs’ annual reports, assess performance and issue a certificate of compliance with a score at the end of the performance contract period. 

For any clarification/additional information regarding this indicator, contact the Directorate of National Cohesion and Values on Tel. No. 0758 – 948706, 0712 – 382871 or email: nationalvalues2017@gmail.com