ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Kenya National Commission for UNESCO Act
17. Secretary-General of the Commission
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
17. Secretary-General of the Commission
(1)There shall be a Secretary-General of the Commission who shall be appointed by the Cabinet Secretary in consultation with the Board and on terms and conditions specified in the instrument of appointment.(2)A person shall be qualified for appointment as a Secretary-General to the Commission if the person—(a)is a citizen of Kenya;(b)holds at least a masters degree from a university recognized in Kenya in UNESCO’s areas of competence or related field;(c)has at least ten years experience at management level; and(d)meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.(3)The Secretary General shall be the Chief Executive Officer of the Commission and Secretary to the Board and shall be responsible to the Board for the day-to-day management of the affairs of the Commission including—(a)the day-to-day operations of the Commission;(b)the management of the funds of the Commission;(c)the administration and management of the property of the Commission; and(d)the supervision and control of the officers and other staff of the Commission.