Introduction
The Kenya Witness Protection Agency is a body corporate established pursuant to Section 3A of the Kenya Witness Protection Act, Cap 79 Laws of Kenya.
The Agency’s mandate is derived from Section 3(b) (1), of the Witness Protection Act Cap 79 Laws of Kenya which confers power on the Agency to offer special protection on behalf of the State to intimidated and threatened witnesses and related persons and provide framework and procedure for giving this special protection.
The functions of the Agency in terms of Section 3C of the Act are:The Kenya Witness Protection Agency is a body corporate established pursuant to Section 3A of the Kenya Witness Protection Act, Cap 79 Laws of Kenya.
The Agency’s mandate is derived from Section 3(b) (1), of the Witness Protection Act Cap 79 Laws of Kenya which confers power on the Agency to offer special protection on behalf of the State to intimidated and threatened witnesses and related persons and provide framework and procedure for giving this special protection.
- Establish and maintain a Witness Protection Programme
- Determine the criteria for the admission to and removal from the witness protection Programme
- Determine the type of protection measure to be applied.
- Advise any Government Ministry, Department, Agency or any other person on the adoption of strategies and measures on Witness Protection
- Perform such other functions as may be necessary for the better carrying out of the Act
The Agency’s Core Values are professionalism; confidentiality; integrity and ethics; quality service delivery; teamwork; respect for diversity; objectivity and fairness.
Logo Design
The Agency invites artistic individuals to design a logo that depict/represent his/her understanding of the Witness Protection Agency.
Please note that the Agency color theme is light purple and should be incorporated in the design.
The design is to be submitted as a drawing as well as the soft copy in graphics.
Winning Designs
The first three (1-3) designs chosen will be awarded cash prize as follows:
1. The 1st winning design – Ksh. 100,000
2. The 2nd winning design – Ksh. 75,000
3. The 3rd winning design – Ksh. 50,000
The winning design will be adopted and registered as Witness Protection Agency logo
Interested bidders may obtain further information through postal and email address given below:
The Witness Protection Agency,
P.O. Box 28801-00100, Nairobi.
Tel. +254412013747/7121337
Email: wpakenya@gmail.com
Or visit Agency Liaison Office, Milimani Law Courts, 4th Floor, Room 413
The designed logo (hard & soft copy) as well as detailed information (i.e name & contacts) of the contestant to be submitted in plain sealed envelope, marked “Logo Design Competition” and be deposited in the Tender Box at Witness Protection Agency, Liaison Office, Milimani Law Courts, 4th floor Room 413 or be addressed to The Director, Witness Protection Agency, P.O. Box 28801-00100, Nairobi so as to be received on or before 15th February 2012.
