NOCK
About the National Olympic Committee of Kenya, its leadership, programs, and partners.
National Olympic Committee of Kenya
The National Olympic Committee of Kenya is the body mandated to promote the Olympic Movement & Commonwealth Games Movement in Kenya. NOCK is mandated to prepare and present Team Kenya to multi-sport Games among them Summer Olympic Games, Winter Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, African Beach Games, World Beach Games and Youth Versions of the above. Beyond the Games, NOCK runs various programs to promote the Olympic Movement and Olympic Values. These include, Scholarship for athletes, Scholarships for coaches scholarships for sports administrators, Technical Courses for Coaches, Seminars & Forums, Development of National Sports Systems, Exchange Programs, Partnerships with Embassies, Learning institutions, Health institutions and Universities, Promoting Gender Equality, Environmental Sustainability, Olympic Values Education, Sports for All, Sports Medicine Programs, Safeguarding, Anti-Doping, and Refugee Athletes Programs.
NOCK programmes & initiatives
Showcase high-performance pathways, youth development, and Olympic preparation programs.
Sports Administration and Governance Training
Capacity-building programmes for: National federation officials, Sports administrators, Executive committee members. These initiatives improve governance, financial management, and strategic planning within Kenyan sport organizations.
Olympic Solidarity Programmes
These are funded through the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and administered by NOC-K to support athletes, coaches, and sports administrators.
Team Kenya Preparation Programme
NOC-K coordinates Kenya's participation in: The Olympic Games The Youth Olympic Games The African Games The ANOCA Games Other multi-sport events under the Olympic Movement.
Athletes' Commission Programmes
Designed to empower athletes and ensure their voices are represented.
Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP)
Promotes Olympic values among young people through education and sport. The programme emphasizes: Excellence Friendship Respect Activities often involve schools, communities, and sports organizations.
Safeguarding and Safe Sport Programme
Focused on creating a safe sporting environment by addressing: Harassment and abuse prevention, Athlete welfare, Awareness and reporting mechanisms.
Women in Sport Initiatives
Programmes aimed at increasing female participation and leadership in sport through: Leadership training, Mentorship, Advocacy for gender equity, Support for women athletes and administrators.
Sport for Development and Peace Projects
NOC-K uses sport as a tool for social change through programmes addressing: Peace-building, Social inclusion, Community cohesion, Youth empowerment. One example was the Sport for Peace Project, which utilized archery to promote reconciliation in conflict-prone regions of Kenya.
Olympic Day Celebrations
Held annually around 23 June, Olympic Day activities encourage: Mass participation in physical activity, Learning about Olympic values, Community engagement through sport.
Leadership through the years
Key leadership milestones and governance transitions that shaped the National Olympic Committee of Kenya.
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Reports & publications
Access annual reports, operational summaries, and key publications.
Sponsors
Partners
IOC PARTNERS & SPONSORS
