Kenya Institute of Planners
Who we are
The Kenya Institute of Planners (KIP) is the premiere umbrella body representing professional planners in Kenya. The Institute brings together Physical and Land Use Planners, Economic Development Planners, Transportation and Infrastructure Planners, Social and Community Planners, Environmental Planners, and Urban Designers in Kenya to promote their welfare, professional development and education.
Policy & Advocacy
We play a leading role in shaping planning policy through active engagement with government, stakeholders, and the public.
Membership
Join our community and gain access to valuable resources, meaningful networking platforms and continuous opportunities for professional development.
Events
Participate in our workshops and conferences to stay updated on the latest trends in physical and land use planning.
Land Use Planning
KIP champions sound land use planning practices that support sustainable urban development and enhance quality of life across Kenya.
Knowledge Centre
Access our library of research studies that inform best practices in planning and policy.
Featured: Counties Dialogue on Land Governance and Land Use Planning
A program organized jointly by The Kenya Institute of Planners and FAO, Council of Governors, NLC, Ministry of Lands and host counties under the FAO and EU-funded Digital Land Governance Program…
Institutional Recognition
Since its formation, KIP has proceeded to establish itself as the foremost professional association of planners in Kenya. Subsequently, KIP has obtained international recognition, as the officially recognized body mandated to speak on behalf of the planning fraternity in Kenya. KIP is an institutional member of regional and international bodies such as the Association of Professional Societies of East Africa (APSEA), the Commonwealth Association of Planners (CAP) and the International Society of City and Regional Planner (ISOCARP).
Upcoming Events

TUESDAY 23RD SEPTEMBER 2025
THE RISE OF PROPTECH IN KENYA: WHAT PLANNERS SHOULD KNOW
Join us for this upcoming CPD and explore how digital innovations are transforming housing delivery and planning practice.
Upcoming Events

10TH - 14TH NOVEMBER 2025
19th Annual Regional Planners Convention
Join us for the 19th APC 2025 on Transformative Planning for People, Land and Country!
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Discover the unique benefits of membership at the Kenya Institute of Planners, where collaboration and innovation lead the way in urban excellence. Join us to make a difference!
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