Nairobi, Kenya: IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and the Institute of Directors Kenya, (IOD), today entered into a partnership to promote best practices in corporate governance among businesses and institutions in Kenya, as part of IFC’s East Africa Corporate Governance Program. Improved corporate governance practices will help strengthen businesses and boost economic growth in the country.
Under the new two year partnership, IFC will provide training and skills development programs to IOD Kenya members, many of whom are corporate directors and senior managers. The coaching will help make IOD the reference of effective and sustainable good corporate governance.