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Strategic Plans Feb 15, 2024

CEMASTEA Strategic Plan 2023–2027

The Centre's 5-year roadmap mapping strategic objectives, performance indicators and budget projections for STEM teacher capacity building, research, and digital innovation.

v2023-2027 • 4.4 MB download Download
Annual Reports Dec 10, 2024

Audited Financial Statements FY 2023/2024

Statement of financial position, statement of financial performance and the Auditor-General's report for the financial year ended 30 June 2024.

vFY 2023/2024 • 3 MB download Download
Annual Reports Dec 12, 2023

Audited Financial Statements FY 2022/2023

Prior-year audited accounts, including notes to the financial statements and supplementary schedules.

vFY 2022/2023 • 2.8 MB download Download
Performance Contracts Aug 20, 2025

Performance Contract FY 2025/2026

Signed performance contract between CEMASTEA and the Ministry of Education setting out targets on teacher capacity building, research output and ICT integration.

vFY 2025/2026 • 1.7 MB download Download
Performance Contracts Jul 30, 2024

Performance Contract FY 2024/2025

Prior-cycle performance contract targets and final end-of-cycle evaluation summary.

vFY 2024/2025 • 1.6 MB download Download
Institutional Policies Sep 1, 2023

CEMASTEA Service Charter (English)

Commitments to customers covering training delivery timelines, complaint resolution, accessibility and integrity — published under the Public Service (Values and Principles) Act.

v2023 • 1.1 MB download Download
Institutional Policies Sep 1, 2023

CEMASTEA Service Charter (Kiswahili)

Tafsiri ya Mkataba wa Huduma wa CEMASTEA — toleo la Kiswahili linalobainisha ahadi za Kituo kwa walengwa wake.

v2023 • 1.1 MB download Download
Institutional Policies Jun 15, 2022

Gender Mainstreaming Policy

Framework for integrating gender-responsive practices across CEMASTEA's programmes, workforce and procurement decisions.

v2022 • 957 KB download Download
Institutional Policies Jun 15, 2022

Disability Mainstreaming Policy

Guidelines for accessibility, reasonable accommodation and representation of persons with disabilities in CEMASTEA programmes.

v2022 • 927.7 KB download Download
Institutional Policies Mar 10, 2022

HIV and AIDS Workplace Policy

Prevention, care and support framework covering staff, trainees and the Centre's wider community.

v2022 • 703.1 KB download Download
Institutional Policies Mar 10, 2022

Alcohol and Drug Abuse Policy

Preventive measures, rehabilitation support and sanctions for substance abuse within the CEMASTEA workplace.

v2022 • 664.1 KB download Download
Institutional Policies Feb 20, 2023

ICT Policy

Acceptable use, data protection, and information security standards for all CEMASTEA ICT assets and services.

v2023 • 1 MB download Download
ISO QMS Documents Apr 5, 2023

ISO 9001:2015 Quality Manual

Top-level quality management system manual describing the scope, processes and interactions that underpin CEMASTEA's ISO 9001:2015 certification.

vRev. 4 • 2.3 MB download Download
ISO QMS Documents Apr 5, 2023

Quality Policy Statement

Signed policy statement by the CEO committing CEMASTEA to continual improvement and customer focus.

vRev. 2 • 410.2 KB download Download
ISO QMS Documents Aug 1, 2024

Quality Objectives 2024/2025

Measurable quality objectives deployed across directorates for the current cycle, aligned to the Strategic Plan.

v2024/2025 • 546.9 KB download Download
Research & Policy Briefs Mar 18, 2025

Policy Brief: Enhancing Uptake of STEM in Senior School

Evidence-based recommendations for increasing enrolment and quality in STEM pathways under the Competency-Based Education framework.

Research & Policy Briefs May 2, 2025

Policy Brief: AI Literacy for Secondary School Teachers

Baseline findings and implementation roadmap for the national AI literacy training programme for senior school teachers.

Research & Policy Briefs Oct 14, 2024

Policy Brief: Virtual Laboratories in Kenyan Secondary Schools

Research on adoption patterns, infrastructure readiness and learning outcomes of virtual lab integration in physics and chemistry.

Research & Policy Briefs Jun 20, 2024

Policy Brief: Effectiveness of Lesson Study as a Teacher PD Model

Meta-analysis of CEMASTEA's Lesson Study programme impact on classroom practice across 12 counties.

Research & Policy Briefs Mar 8, 2024

Policy Brief: Gender Parity in STEM Pathways

Findings on enrolment, retention and performance of female learners in STEM subjects, with targeted recommendations.

Research & Policy Briefs Nov 10, 2023

Policy Brief: Teacher Mentorship Models for New Entrants

Comparative analysis of mentorship structures for early-career STEM teachers and their effect on retention.

Research & Policy Briefs Aug 15, 2023

Research Report: SMASSE Impact Evaluation (2021–2023)

Longitudinal evaluation of the Strengthening of Mathematics and Science in Secondary Education (SMASSE) programme against baseline indicators.

Research & Policy Briefs May 22, 2023

Policy Brief: Junior School Science — Transition Readiness

Assessment of teacher and learner readiness for the Junior School science curriculum, with targeted capacity-building recommendations.

Research & Policy Briefs Feb 28, 2023

Policy Brief: ICT Integration in Rural Schools

Infrastructure gaps, teacher confidence and practical models for deploying ICT-supported pedagogy in under-resourced schools.

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