The Constitution of Kenya, 2010

Chapter Four · The Bill of Rights

Article 56

Art.56

Minorities and marginalised groups

The State shall put in place affirmative action programmes designed to ensure that minorities and marginalised groups—

(a)participate and are represented in governance and other spheres of life;

(b)are provided special opportunities in educational and economic fields;

(c)are provided special opportunities for access to employment;

(d)develop their cultural values, languages and practices; and

(e)have reasonable access to water, health services and infrastructure.

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Text: Laws of Kenya: The Constitution of Kenya, 2010. Published by the National Council for Law Reporting (Kenya Law) with the Authority of the Attorney-General.

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