Overview
- Act: Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Act, 2003
- Formed: 2004
- CEO: Ag. Director Evalyne Rono
The National Anti-Corruption Campaign Steering Committee (NACCSC) was established under the Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Act, 2003. Its primary mandate is to promote public awareness and education on the dangers of corruption and the importance of integrity in Kenya. The committee plays a crucial role in supporting the national anti-corruption efforts by developing strategies and campaigns to engage citizens, government agencies, and the private sector in fighting corruption. NACCSC works in partnership with the government, civil society, and international organizations to foster a culture of accountability and transparency in the country.
CEO: Ag. Director Evalyne Rono
Evalyne Rono, Acting Director of the National Anti-Corruption Campaign Steering Committee, is an experienced public administrator with a strong background in governance and anti-corruption strategies. With a degree in public administration, she has led various initiatives promoting transparency, accountability, and civic education in Kenya, aiming to strengthen ethical leadership and public integrity.
Functions
- Public Awareness Campaigns: Leads efforts to raise public awareness about corruption and its negative impact on society.
- Education on Integrity: Educates citizens on the importance of integrity and ethical behavior in both public and private sectors.
- Development of Anti-Corruption Strategies: Develops and implements strategies aimed at combating corruption.
- Collaboration with Stakeholders: Partners with government agencies, civil society, and international organizations to combat corruption.
- Promote Transparency and Accountability: Advocates for transparency and accountability in both public and private institutions.
- Conducting Research: Carries out research on corruption trends and the effectiveness of anti-corruption initiatives.
- Publicizing Corruption Cases: Publishes information on corruption cases to enhance public awareness and discourage corrupt practices.
- Advocating for Legal Reforms: Supports reforms in laws and policies that facilitate the fight against corruption.
- Monitoring Progress: Monitors the progress of national anti-corruption campaigns and recommends improvements.
- Building Public Confidence: Strives to build public trust in government institutions by promoting ethical standards and fighting corruption.
Important Links
Address & Contacts
- Sheria House, Harambee Avenue
- P.O. Box 40112-00100, Nairobi, Kenya
- communications@ag.go.ke
- 020-2227461 |0732 529995 | 0700 072929