Delegates pose for a photo during the opening of the 4th China-Africa Conference on Population and Development in Nairobi. Delegates pose for a photo during the opening of the 4th China-Africa Conference on Population and Development in Nairobi. Pre-conference Bilateral Meeting: Strengthening South–South Cooperation for Population & Development During 2025 ICFP Conference >> Click here to readmore A youth- led panel discussion on fertility and family structure at the WPD Celebrations in Nairobi. A cross section of invited guests during the WPD celebrations in Nairobi. NCPD Senior Management at the meeting with China Family Panning Association, UNFPA Kenya and UNFPA China at the Council’s Headquarters in Nairobi Dr. Mohamed Sheikh, NCPD Director General ushers in Professor Tang Kun from School of Public Health, Tsinghua University- China for the meeting. Professor Tang Kun (left) from School of Public Health, Tsinghua University- China signs the NCPD visitor’s book. Looking on is Ms. Ping Hong, Director, China Family Planning Association. Conference delegates take some time off for free medical and wellness check-ups conducted by Zuri Health in Collaboration with NCPD Panelists and Moderators during one of the breakaway sessions during the Kenya Population and Development Conference 2025. Dr. Mohamed Sheikh, (Left) Director General NCPD presents a souvenir to to the PS State Department for Economic Planning Mr James Muhati during the official opening ceremony of the Kenya Population and Development Conference -2025 at the University of Nairobi. The Director General NCPD Dr. Mohamed Sheikh (extreme left) conducts the Chief Guest PS Economic Planning Mr. James Muhati Right) and other distinguished guests to a tour of the exhibition stalls during the KPDC conference 2025 held at the University of Nairobi. A section of the delegates in attendance in one of the break- out sessions during the KPDC 2025 the University of Nairobi held from 11th-13th March 2025. NCPD Director General Dr. Mohamed Sheikh (4th Left) with Chairman Parliamentary Committee of Finance and Economic planning Hon. Kimani Kuria (3rd Left) and other committee members, senior officials from the National Treasury and Economic Planning during the submission of memoranda on the Kenya National Council for Population and Development Bill 2023 at Bunge Towers in Nairobi. Towards hitting the target of 15 billion trees by 2032, Principal Secretary, State Department for Economic Planning, Mr. James Muhati, CBS joins local youth for a tree planting event in Nyandarua County at Geta Forest. A vital part of the Aberdares Water Tower. NCPD community dialogue in KEE location in Makueni County. Population and development Issues discussed among them teenage pregnancies, youth unemployment, drugs and substance abuse as well as Gender Based Violence and ways to solve them at the community level H. E the president William Ruto visiting various exhibition stands during the opening day of ASK, Nairobi Trade Fair in Jamhuri Park. Gen (Rtd) Dr. Julius W. Karangi, Chairman NCPD Board, in a Tete-a-Tete with the MC of the evening (MC on Wheels) Muriithi Anhony Team Kenya led by Dr. Mohamed Shiekh, Director General NCPD during the closed-door roundtable to advance the Geneva Consensus Declaration (GCD) in New York United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem (third left) flanked by Dr. Mohamed Sheikh, Director General NCPD ( second left) and other high level UNFPA officials during a joint briefing on the Kenya Population programme to President William Ruto at State House Nairobi

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The National Council for Population and Development (NCPD) was established in 1982 as a department in the then office of the Vice President and Ministry of Home Affairs. Its role was mainly to advice on all matters pertaining to population. NCPD’s mandate was further enhanced under Sessional Paper No. 4 of 1984 on Population Policy Guidelines, and was later revised, to form the backbone of Sessional Paper No. 1 of 2000 on National Population Policy for Sustainable Development.

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