HiiL Innovation Hub East Africa is committed to conducting business in an ethical and honest manner in full compliance with the laws and regulations in every jurisdiction that it operates in and is committed to implementing and enforcing systems that ensure bribery is prevented. HiiL Innovation Hub East Africa has zero-tolerance for bribery and corrupt activities. We are committed to acting professionally, fairly, and with integrity in all business dealings and relationships, wherever in the countries we operate. 

HiiL Innovation Hub East Africa will constantly uphold all laws relating to anti-bribery and corruption in all the jurisdictions in which we operate. We are bound by the laws of Kenya, including the Anti-corruption and Economic Crimes Act of 2003 and the Bribery Act of 2016, in regards to our conduct both at home, regionally, and abroad. HiiL Innovation Hub East Africa shall treat every client, partner, authority, and members of the public with integrity, responsibility, accountability, respect, and courtesy. 

Every personnel of HiiL Innovation Hub East Africa including any agent, employee, consultant, contractor, person, or entity engaged under a contract for service or engaged by HiiL Innovation Hub East Africa for any business-related activity formally or informally should maintain the values of integrity, honesty and professionalism at the highest level at all times during his/her employment or engagement under HiiL Innovation Hub East Africa or when representing HiiL Innovation Hub East Africa in business transactions with third parties.  

In essence, HiiL Innovation Hub East Africa is fully committed to: 

• Adopting a zero-tolerance approach to any form of corruption.
• Creating high ethical value and integrity in its human capital.
• Acting in a fair, ethical, and honest manner with all our employees, stakeholders, and business associates.
• Upholding all applicable laws where HiiL Innovation Hub East Africa operates.     

This Anti-Corruption and Anti-bribery policy statement is complementary to and is to be read with other HiiL Innovation Hub East Africa and HiiL policies. 

This anti-corruption policy exists to set out the responsibilities of HiiL Innovation Hub East Africa and those who work for us in regards to observing and upholding our zero-tolerance position on bribery and corruption as well as demonstrates our organization’s commitment towards having a strong culture of high ethical practice among our personnel and embedding core values in all business practices.