Directorate
Corporate Services Directorate
Support Directorate/Division
The Corporate Services Directorate provides the essential administrative and operational support systems that enable KIPRE's scientific, technical and corporate functions to operate effectively. This Divisions include Human Resource and Administration, Corporate Communication, Finance & Accounts and Information Communication Technology.
We also have other Divisions outside Corporate services that are also support KIPRE, this include Planning & Strategy , Supply Chain Management, Corporation Secretary & Legal Services and Internal Audit & Risk Assurance.
Divisions
Corporate Communication Division
The Corporate Communication Division manages KIPRE's internal and external communication, institutional visibility, public information and stakeholder engagement also it supports the communication of KIPRE's research, innovations, achievements, programmes and institutional priorities through appropriate communication channels while strengthening the organization's public image and reputation.
Corporation Secretary & Legal Services
The Corporation Secretary & Legal Services Directorate provides comprehensive legal, governance and corporate secretarial services to KIPRE and its Board. As the corporate secretariat, the Directorate supports the Board and its committees by facilitating meetings, maintaining statutory and governance records, advising on corporate governance requirements and ensuring effective communication between the Board, management and relevant stakeholders.
Finance & Accounts Division
Provides financial management, accounting, budgeting, reporting and financial control services to ensure responsible and effective stewardship of KIPRE's resources.
Human Resource & Administration Division
The Division helps create a productive, professional and supportive working environment that enables staff to contribute effectively to KIPRE's institutional mandate.
Information Communication Technology Division
ICT supports infrastructure, systems, digital services, cybersecurity and technical support required to enable KIPRE's research and corporate operations while promoting information security, business continuity, digital transformation and effective use of technology across the institution.
Internal Audit & Risk Assurance
The Directorate evaluates the effectiveness of institutional controls, identifies emerging risks, assesses compliance and provides recommendations for strengthening organizational processes and safeguarding institutional resources. To maintain its independence, the Directorate reports functionally to the Board and administratively to the Director General, providing an objective line of assurance to the organization's highest governance level.
Planning & Strategy
Coordinates the development and execution of institutional policies, strategic plans, annual work plans and performance targets. It also provides oversight for monitoring and evaluation, project management, performance reporting and budget forecasting, ensuring that institutional resources and activities remain aligned with KIPRE's strategic priorities.
Supply Chain Management
Oversees the procurement of goods, works and services, inventory and stores management, asset disposal and related supply chain processes in accordance with applicable public procurement laws, regulations and institutional requirements.