About KVUC
National Values & Principles of Governance
As a public institution, The Kerio Valley University College is bound by the national values in Article 10 and the values of public service in Article 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.
National values and principles of governance (Article 10)
Patriotism & unity
Patriotism, national unity, sharing and devolution of power, the rule of law, democracy and participation of the people.
Human dignity & equity
Human dignity, equity, social justice, inclusiveness, equality, human rights, non-discrimination and protection of the marginalised.
Good governance
Good governance, integrity, transparency and accountability.
Sustainable development
Sustainable development.
Values and principles of public service (Article 232)
- High standards of professional ethics
- Efficient, effective and economic use of resources
- Responsive, prompt, effective, impartial and equitable provision of services
- Involvement of the people in the process of policy making
- Accountability for administrative acts
- Transparency and provision to the public of timely, accurate information
- Fair competition and merit as the basis of appointments and promotions
- Representation of Kenya's diverse communities
- Adequate and equal opportunities for appointment, training and advancement of men and women, members of all ethnic groups and persons with disabilities