The Issue No.5/2021

This Issue gives details of The National Conference on the State of Crime and its Prevention hosted by the National Crime Research Centre in Kenya on Wednesday 10th, March 2021. In it, The Cabinet Secretary, […]

The Issue No.4/2021

The 4th Issue of NCRC’s newsletter introduces key events undertaken by NCRC during its 2nd quarter of the financial year 2020/21. The newsletter highlights NCRC’s National State of Crime Conference which has been scheduled for […]

Protecting the Family in the Time of Covid-19 Pandemic in Kenya

Protecting the Family in the Time of Covid-19 Pandemic : Addressing the Escalating Cases of Gender Based Violence, Girl Child Disempowerment and Violations of Childrens Rights in Kenya. Summary of Findings and Recommendations

The Issue No.3/2020

Water scarcity is Now a Pervasive Feature of Kenya’s Social Ecology….

Water scarcity is now a pervasive feature of Kenya’s social ecology, attributed variously to growing demographic pressures, land use changes, environmental degradation, and the apparent influences of climate change. This project seeks to explore […]

The Issue, February – May 2020

This issue introduces advisories issued by NCRC towards containment of criminal activities in the wake of covid-19 pandemic. Further, towards enhancing access and use of its library resources and services, we highlight NCRC’s Integrated […]

The Issue, October 2019 – January 2020

This Issue provides  a concise yet comprehensive picture of all the news generated by the Centre, Click here to download

Advisory on Containment and Management of the Spread of Corona Virus Pandemic in Local Contexts and Realities of Kenya.

Globally, there are 438,749 confirmed cases of COVID-19; 19,675 deaths and 111,895 recovered (WHO, 2020; John Hopkins, 2020). In Kenya there are 25 confirmed cases (GoK) – with Nairobi, Mombasa, Kilifi, Kwale and Siaya accounting […]

The Challenges of Stock Theft in Kenya- A Case of Farmland versus Pastoralist in Kenya

Majority of Kenyans engage in agricultural activities as the means of their livelihood that make agricultural sector as the mainstay of the Kenya economy. Activities such as crop production and livestock rearing in which communities […]

Perspectives of Youth Criminality in Kenya

Youth Perspectives on Crime
The problem of youth crime in Kenya can be traced back to the colonial period. The imposition of colonial rule was met with a lot of resistance from the Kenyan communities […]

Situational analysis of Land Related Crimes in Kenya

Kenya has endured a long history of land conflicts, dating back to its colonial period when first the Germans, Arabs, and the British promulgated policies and practices that alienated people from their customary land and […]

Disguised Perpetrators: A Case of Unexplained Wealth Accumulation Dilemma in Kenya,

Disguised Perpetrators, Presentation by Kenneth Bundi at the 2018 Kenya Institute of Bankers Annual Conference 26th October, 2018

Conducting Research In Kenya

Conducting Research In Kenya,Presentation by Gerard Wandera Director/CEO-NCRC on Conducting Research In Kenya

Emerging crimes: The Case of Kidnappings in Kenya 2017

Principal Researcher, Vincent Opondo’s presentation during the National launch of the report on ‘Emerging Crimes The Case Of Kidnappings In Kenya Report ’ at Aberdares Hall, Kenyatta International Convention Centre 21^st June, 2017

Safe and Secure Environment for  the 2017 General Elections 2017

Presentation by Gerard Wandera Director/CEO-NCRC on Delivering a Safe and Secure Environment for the 2017 General Elections at the Inspector’s General Biannual Conference, held at Safari Park Hotel Nairobi.

Corruption and Election Role, Challenges & Inter- Agencies 2016

Presentation by Gerard E. Wandera Director/CEO-NCRC on Corruption and Election Role, Challenges & Inter-Agencies NCAJ on 16^th November,2016, Nairobi.

Launch of Election Crimes and Offences Report in Kenya 2016

Attorney General Githu Muigai during the Launch of Election Crimes and Offences Report in Kenya 24th November 2016

Election Crimes and Offences in Kenya 2016

Principal Researcher Stephen M. Muteti’s presentation on Election Crimes and Offences in Kenya .National launch of the research report on Election Crimes and offenses in Kenya on 24^th November 2016

Safer Cities and the New Urban Agenda 2016

NCRC Director/CEO, Gerard Wandera represented Kenya and participated at the UN Habitat III Expert Group Meeting (EGM) on Safer Cities and the New Urban Agenda held in Geneva, Switzerland, 6th-9th July 2016.

State of the City Report on Urban Safety and Security 2016

NCRC Director/CEO, Gerard Wandera’s presentation at the launch of the State of the City Report on Urban Safety and Security organized by the Nairobi City County, 10^th May, 2016.

County Baseline Survey Findings

Principal Researcher,Vincent Opondo’s presentation of Bungoma County Baseline Survey and Kwale County Baseline Survey findings during the official opening of ‘Crime & Violence Prevention Training’ at the Kenya School of Government in […]

Extractive Industries in Africa 2016

NCRC Director/CEO, Gerard Wandera’s  Conflict and Extractive Industries in Turkana Addressing Conflicts and Integrating Sustainable Development, Hekima Institute for Peace Studies and International Relations 4th- 5th October, 2016: ‘Overview of the Current […]

Launch of Election Crimes and Offences Report in Kenya

Attorney General Githui Muigai during the launch of Election Crimes and Offences Report in Kenya 24th November 2016.

National Crime Research Centre Launches Report On Emerging Crimes: The Case Of Kidnappings In Kenya

The National Crime Research Centre has today launched a report on “Emerging Crimes: The Case of Kidnappings in Kenya.”  The report which was launched by the Attorney General Prof. Githu Muigai, […]