Integrity clubs in schools are helping to nurture morally upright children

Bahati North Academy, NICKNAME: Chuo ya wazito" COUNTY: Nakuru SCHOOL MOTTO: Hard work Pays,CORE VALUES :As an Institution we embrace the value of Hardwork,integrity,professionalism,Excellence,Involvement and Service,Team Work, CLASSES Form 1-3 Best Teacher: [Boniface Thuku]

One of my key responsibilities as an Education Officer at the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is to support the establishment of integrity clubs in schools. One may ask, 'Why Integrity Clubs?' A general perception is that despite the best of efforts, corruption remains a persistent challenge across the world. While efforts to combat corruption often focus on institutions and government policies, real change begins with individuals.

We must start from the foundation to support a generation that values integrity, ethical leadership, and accountability. Integrity clubs provide a structured, impactful platform for nurturing morally upright children who will champion honesty in their future professions and leadership roles.