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President William Samoei Ruto presents the winner of the State Corporations Productivity Award to KICD CEO Prof Charles Ong'ondo. [Courtesy, KICD]
The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) has been named the most productive State Corporation under the State Corporations Productivity Award category at the inaugural National Productivity and Performance Conference 2026.
According to official NPCC evaluation records, KICD has maintained a trajectory of institutional excellence over successive Performance Contracting cycles: FY 2023/2024: Achieved a Productivity Index of 4.498, graded as Excellent Productivity, FY 2024/2025: Maintained its Excellent Productivity standing while climbing to an improved index of 4.746.
Other notable winners included the Ministry of Defence, which won the award for the Best Ministry in Performance Contracting, and the Ministry of Co-operative and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Development, named the Most Improved Ministry.
