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Policy Paper No. 04 of 2010 on Should Kenya Revert to Price Controls?
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2010)Prices of many essential items (including food items) in Kenya have sharply risen in the last few years. Such rises can have adverse consequences, including political and economic instability. In an attempt to address ... -
National Climate Change Response Strategy 2010
(Government of Kenya, 2010)In response to the challenges and opportunities posed by climate change, Kenya has developed this National Climate Change Response Strategy. The vision of the Strategy is for a prosperous and climate change resilient Kenya. ... -
Working Paper No. 17 of 2010 on Critical Issues on Food Security in the Nile Basin Countries: An Interventionist Trans-boundary Approach
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2010)This study highlights critical issues on food security in the Nile Basin countries and priority investment areas to enhance food security. It presents the main causes of food insecurity at the household, national and ... -
Integrated Strategic Urban Development Plan for Busia Town 2010-2030
(Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development Urban Development Department, 2010)This document represents a Strategic Urban Development Plan for Busia urban area. The plan covers a period of 20 years (2010-2030). The plan provides a framework for the spatial development of the urban area over the plan ... -
Kenya Economic Report 2010 on Enhancing Sectoral Contribution Towards Reducing Poverty, Unemployment and Inequality in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2010)The Kenya Economic Report (KER) 2010 is the second in a series of annual reports on the Kenyan economy prepared by the Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA). The report analyzes recent economic ... -
The Constitution of Kenya, 2010
(The National Council for Law, 2010)This Constitution is the supreme law of the Republic and binds all persons and all State organs at both levels of government. No person may claim or exercise State authority except as authorized under this Constitution. ... -
National Food and Nutrition Security Policy 2011
(Government of Kenya, 2011)Food and nutrition security refers to a situation where all people, at all times, have physical and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food to meet their dietary needs and food preferences for an active ... -
Budget Speech for FY 2011/2012
(The Government Printer, 2011)Statement Delivered to the National Assembly on 8th June , 2011 by Hon Uhuru Kenyatta , E.G. H., Deputy Prime Minister for Finance , Republic of Kenya , When Presenting the Budget for Fiscal Year 2011/2012 -
Gender Policy 2011
(Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Development, 2011)The Kenya National Policy on Gender and Development (NPGD), 2000 spells out a policy approach of Gender mainstreaming and empowerment of women and clearly states that it is the right of women, men, girls and boys to ... -
Sessional Paper No. 02 of 2011 on Kenya Government Guarantee of a Loan of Eur 60,000,000.00 Equivalent to Ksh 7,560,000,000.00 From the KFW, Frankfurt Am Main to the Kenya Electricity Generating Company for Financing the 280MW Olkaria I and IV Geothermal Power Plant
(Government of Kenya, 2011)The Kenya Government is, in the context of the national Vision 2030, committed to transforming Kenya to a middle income country by 2030. To realize this objective means, among other things, the country must accelerate ... -
Sessional Paper No. 01 of 2011 on National Children Policy
(Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Development., 2011)According to National Aids Control Council (NACC) there are approximately 2.4 million children who are orphans, whose rights to survival, development and participation are unfulfilled and /or threatened. The need for a ... -
Sessional Paper No. 04 of 2011 on National Agricultural Sector Extension Policy (NASEP)
(Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock & Fisheries, 2011)The agricultural sector provides a livelihood for about 80 percent of Kenya's population, most of whom are subsistence farmers in rural areas. The sector contributes about 24 per cent to the GDP and another 27 per cent ... -
Sessional Paper No. 05 of 2011 on Expanding the Enabling Environment for Sustainable Co-operative Development
(Ministry of Co-Operative Development and Marketing, 2011)This Sessional Paper on Expanding the Enabling Environment for Sustainable Co-operative Development presents a policy framework for accelerating Kenya's co-operative growth in a dynamic and competitive global environment.: ... -
Sessional Paper No. 06 of 2011 on National Children Policy
(Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Development., 2011)The need for a policy on children arises from the government's commitment to address the well being of this vulnerable category of society through a comprehensive and coherent institutional, legislative and enforceable ... -
Policy Monitor, Issue 4 No. 1, July-September 2011 on Unemployment in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2011)In many countries, long term unemployment and underemployment continue to soar. The unemployment rate of youth agl'd 15-24 in Kenya was 24% in 2005/6 compared to the overall unemployment rate of 12.7%. Under-employment ... -
Sessional Paper No. 03 of 2011 on Kenya Government Guarantee of a Loan of Japanese yen 29,516,000,000.00 Equivalent to Ksh 33,353,080,000.00 from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to the Kenya Electricity Generating Company for Financing the Olkaria 1 Unit Four and Five Geothermal Power Project
(Government of Kenya, 2011)With the full support of the Government, KenGen has successfully negotiated for a loan of JPY 29,516 million equivalent to Ksh 33.3 billion from Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to finance Olkaria 1 units ... -
Speech by His Excellency President Mwai Kibaki, C.G.H., M.P., on Jamhuri Day, December 12, 2011
(Office of the President, 2011)I am pleased to join you all, as we mark the 48th Jamhuri Day. On this important occasion, we commemorate the attainment of Kenya's independence. We pay special tribute to the thousands of patriots who played a role in ... -
Discussion Paper No. 126 of 2011 on Is There a Real Estate Market Boom or Bubble in Urban Kenya? A Case Study of Residential Real Estate in Nairobi Metropolitan Region
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2011)Real estate is a basic need and the largest component of human wealth. Therefore, a change in real estate prices has a significant impact on individuals’ welfare and investment decisions. In Kenya, and particularly Nairobi ... -
Discussion Paper No. 127 of 2011 on The Effect of Infrastructure on Foreign Direct Investment in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2011)This study investigates the effect of infrastructure on foreign direct investment (FDI) in Kenya from 1980-2008. An index of infrastructure was constructed using sub-indicators from energy, transport and communication ... -
Discussion Paper No. 124 of 2011 on Poverty, Growth and Income Inequality in Kenya: a SAM Perspective
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2011)This study seeks to highlight the levels of income inequality in Kenya and its implications on various policy options targeted at reducing poverty. The 2003 Kenya SAM is used to develop a multiplier simulation model, which ...
