ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Kenya Red Cross Society Act
5. Objects of Society
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
5. Objects of Society
(1)The objects of the Society shall be—(a)to furnish volunteer aid to the sick and wounded in time of war and to non-belligerents and to prisoners of war and civilian sufferers from the effects of war;(b)in the case of catastrophes or public disasters, to provide the victims thereof with relief;(c)in time of peace or war to carry on and assist in the work for the improvement of health, the prevention of diseases and the mitigation of suffering throughout the world;(d)to promote the Junior Red Cross movement among the youth of all races; and(e)to propagate the ideals and the humanitarian principles of the Red Cross with a view to developing a feeling of solidarity and mutual understanding among all men and all nations.(f)to carry out training and certification in areas related to emergency services, pre- and post-hospital care, humanitarian assistance and disaster management.(2)In pursuing the objects referred to in subsection (1) of this section, the Society shall not make any adverse distinction founded on sex, race, nationality, religion or faith, political opinions or any other similar criteria, and shall act in accordance with the spirit and principles of the Scheduled Conventions.