![]() The Commonwealth is involved in a wide spectrum of activities towards the greater goals of good governance, respect for human rights, and peace and co-operation, rule of law, and alleviation of poverty through sustainable economic and social development. The Charter expresses the commitment of member states to the development of free and democratic societies and the promotion of peace and prosperity to improve the lives of all peoples of the Commonwealth. Its ideals and objectives which are espoused in the Charter as core values and principles are the binding factor for its members. It is an association of 52 independent states and represents almost one-third of the world’s population. The Commonwealth was founded in 1931 and is one of the oldest international groupings of nations. The Commonwealth assists Kenya, under the CFTC and the Commonwealth Secretariat’s Regular Fund, mainly through: training courses, technical assistance, policy and advisory support, seminars and consultancies in the fields of good governance and democracy trade and investment economic and financial management poverty reduction and public sector reforms. ![]() Kenya is a proud member of the Commonwealth, since 1963, and remains committed to its ideals and objectives.
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