The objective of this NIP is to come develop activities and programs related to the implementation of the Stockholm Convention. It is also a pre-requisite step to Kenya meeting its obligations to the Convention as a Party. The NIP enables Kenya take appropriate steps towards the management of all intentionally produced listed POPs that are relevant to Kenya, control the processes that generate unintentional POPs. The NIP also addresses other stockpiles of the pops and their waste management issues which would otherwise pose risks to human health and the environment. The NIP is aligned to Kenya’s Vision 2030 as well as sustainable development goals. The plan encourages relevant government and private sectors to establish, and participate in an effective national pops management framework.