Browsing by Subject "Job Creation"

Discussion Paper No. 231 of 2020 on Unlocking the Solar Photovoltaic Value Chain Potential for Enhanced Job Creation in Kenya

Mutuku, Stella ; Mbatia, Carolyne (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)

Solar photovoltaic (PV) technologies are emerging as an important factor input in promoting inclusive and sustainable economic development. Particularly, the high job intensity nature of the solar PV industry makes it ...

Discussion Paper No. 232 of 2020 on Exploring Kenya Dairy Industry for Job Creation for the Youth

Kyule, Grace ; Nguli, Judith (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)

This study is based on the value chain approach to assess key constraints to growth of the dairy industry in Kenya, to explore the current job creation potential of the industry and to assess its labour skills requirements ...

Discussion Paper No. 233 of 2020 on Contribution of Fisheries to Job Creation Among the Youth in Kenya

Munene, Bonface & Wanjiku, Abraham (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)

Kenya has about 13.7 million youth accounting for 35.4 per cent of the total population and constitutes 60 per cent of the total labour force of which 10 per cent are directly participating in the agricultural sector. ...

Discussion Paper No. 257 of 2021 on An Assessment of Kenya’s Regulatory Framework on Growth of Wholesale and Retail Firms

Karanja, John (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2021)

The growth of wholesale and retail trade is significant in the development process and was identified as a contributor to the achievement of Vision 2030 through job creation. Its growth has been declining over the years ...

Discussion Paper No.216 of 2018 on Labour Demand in Kenya: Sectoral Analysis

Okara, Vincent & Obiero, Brian (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2018)

At the core of job creation in an economy is the ability of every sector of the economy (both formal and informal) to grow optimally and create adequate decent jobs for the working population. This study sought to determine ...

Kakamega County Annual Development Plan 2022/2023

County Government of Kakamega (County Government of Kakamega, 2022)

The Annual Development Plan (ADP) is one of the main documents required for the appropriation of public funds and annual budget preparation process as required by the Public Finance Management Act, 2012. This plan provides ...

Kiambu County Budget Review and Outlook Paper 2019

County Government of Kiambu (County Government of Kiambu, 2019)

The 2019 Budget Review and Outlook Paper has been prepared in accordance with the Public Finance Management (PFM) Act, 2012 and its Regulations. Its preparation process was a collaborative effort among various County ...

Murang'a County Fiscal Strategy Paper 2020

County Government of Murang'a (County Government of Muranga, 2020)

The Murang’a County Fiscal Strategy Paper (CFSP) 2020, is the third during the implementation period of the second generation County Integrated Development Plan (CIDP) 2018-2022. It highlights the legal framework underlying ...

Policy Brief No. 08 of 2020-2021 on Exploiting Job Creation Potential for Youth in the Horticulture Industry in Kenya

Laibuni, Nancy; Onsomu, Eldah & Munga, Boaz (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2021)

The agriculture sector contributed 21.2%, the equivalent of US$ 10.3 billion (2009 constant prices) of the country’s GDP in 2019. Of this, the crops subsector contributed the lion share of 27.8% or US$ 7.58 billion. In the ...

Policy Brief No. 09 of 2020-2021 on Exploiting Job Creation Potential for Youth in the Information and Communication Technologies Sector in Kenya

Onsomu, Eldah; Nyabaro, Violet & Munga, Boaz (Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2021)

Information Communication Technology (ICT) is a promising emerging sector in transforming the global economy. Digital technologies are opening new possibilities for developing countries to grow and transform to digital ...