The Hansard Association of Kenya (HAK) is the premier professional body dedicated to excellence in legislative reporting, information management, and parliamentary publishing across all 49 Hansard departments in Kenya.
To promote and uphold excellence in legislative reporting, information management, and parliamentary publishing by establishing standards, providing professional development, and fostering collaboration among Hansard professionals across Kenya.
To be the leading authority in parliamentary documentation, ensuring that the proceedings of all legislative bodies in Kenya are accurately captured, preserved, and made accessible to all citizens, thereby strengthening democratic governance and transparency.
Established to bring together professionals dedicated to preserving Kenya's parliamentary heritage.
The Hansard Association of Kenya was founded to unite professionals working in Hansard departments across the country. Since our establishment, we have grown to represent 49 Hansard departments spanning the two Houses of Parliament and all 47 County Assemblies.
Our association has played a pivotal role in standardizing legislative reporting practices, introducing digital transcription technologies, and organizing annual conferences that bring together professionals from across the nation.
Through collaboration with international bodies such as the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and the Inter-Parliamentary Union, HAK continues to elevate the standards of parliamentary documentation in Kenya.
Upholding the highest ethical standards in all our professional practices.
Ensuring every word of parliamentary proceedings is captured with precision.
Working together across all 49 Hansard departments for shared excellence.
Embracing technology and best practices in legislative reporting.
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