About TASK

The Actuarial Society of Kenya (TASK) is a professional body established in 1993 with the primary objective of elevating the status and promoting the advancement of the actuarial profession in Kenya and the broader East and Central African region. TASK is dedicated to fostering collaboration, knowledge exchange, and providing professional development opportunities for both seasoned actuaries and aspiring professionals.

Through a strong focus on education, training, professional standards, and research, TASK brings together members of the actuarial profession, fosters local expertise, and contributes to the development of actuarial science in Kenya and beyond.

Vision

To position the actuarial profession in Kenya and the region as the leading profession in the areas of modeling and management of financial risks and contingent events.

Mission

Elevating the status and promoting the best interests of the actuarial profession in Kenya by upholding the highest standards of actuarial practice, contributing to the development of local expertise, and advocating for public interest issues relevant to actuarial science.

Objectives

• Raising Awareness: TASK works to demonstrate the value of the actuarial profession to various stakeholders, including businesses, government, and the general public, highlighting its vital role in managing financial risks.
• Promoting Continuous Professional Development: TASK is committed to supporting the ongoing development of our members by offering educational resources, organizing seminars, workshops, and conferences, and providing support for actuarial exams.
• Advocacy and Representation: TASK actively represents the interests of its members in discussions with regulators, policymakers, and other industry bodies, ensuring that the profession’s voice is heard in matters affecting the actuarial field.
• Fostering Networking and Collaboration: TASK facilitates networking opportunities among actuaries and related professionals, encouraging collaboration, the sharing of knowledge, and the adoption of best practices.
• Upholding Ethical Standards: TASK promotes high ethical standards and encourages adherence to the professional code of conduct among its members.