Browsing by Subject "Technology and Innovation"
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Baringo County Social Protection Policy Paper 2021
(County Government of Baringo, 2021)Social protection has increasingly become a policy tool globally as governments devise innovative ways of combating extreme poverty, reducing vulnerabilities of its people as well as cushioning them from shocks for more ... -
Bungoma County Information Communications and Technology (ICT) Policy 2020
(County Government of Bungoma, 2020)In 2015, the CGB adopted a five-year ICT Roadmap (2015-2020) that outlined its overall vision, mission as well as other ways to improve delivery of ICT services. One of the areas that the CGB is giving considerable attention ... -
Busia County Annual Development Plan 2022/2023
(County Government of Busia, 2021)The Annual Development Plan (ADP) sets out the county’s annual development priorities for the forthcoming year. It represents the annual implementation plan for what was approved in the CIDP and is based on implementation ... -
Conference Proceeding No. 11 of 2021 on Science, Technology, and Innovation in Enhancing Delivery of the Big Four Development Agenda
(Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2021)The KIPPRA Annual Regional Conference (KARC) was successfully held from 23rd to 25th June 2021 at the Bomas of Kenya, with the theme: “Science, Technology, and Innovation (ST&I) in Enhancing Delivery of the ‘Big Four’ ... -
Covid-19 and Travel and Tourism in Kenya: Digitizing Travel and Tourism Industry Policy Brief 2020
(Government of Kenya, 2020)Kenya as a destination needs to package information on tourism products through the process of knowledge capturing. Knowledge Capturing is the process of converting the knowledge that resides in people’s heads, and elsewhere, ... -
Discussion Paper No. 202 of 2018 on Foreign Direct Investment, Spillover Effects and Innovation: Experience from the Kenya Enterprise Sector
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2018)Globally, the role of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in promoting innovation in the host economies has not been certain. Various studies have established that the impact varies across countries depending on economical, ... -
Discussion paper No. 215 of 2019 on The Role of Information Communication Technologies in Innovation in Kenya’s Micro, Small and Medium Establishments
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2019)The interface between information communication technologies (ICTs) and innovation remains largely under-researched. Attempting to bridge this knowledge gap, this cross-sectional study of Kenya’s micro, small and medium ... -
Discussion Paper No. 225 of 2019 on Technology Acquisition and Innovations in Kenya's Informal Sector
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2019)Despite Kenya’s high innovation ranking, there are low levels of innovations in her informal sector. The informal sector plays a key role in Kenya’s economy, while technology and innovations both have the potential to spur ... -
Discussion Paper No. 71 of 2008 on Does Adoption of Improved Maize Varieties Reduce Poverty? Evidence from Laikipia and Suba Districts in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2008)Adoption of technologies that increase farm yields is a prerequisite for poverty alleviation in agrarian societies. However, the link between adoption of improved varieties and poverty reduction is not well understood or ... -
The Kenya National Digital Master Plan 2022-2032
(Ministry of ICT, Innovation and Youth Affairs, 2021)The Kenya National Digital Master Plan 2022-2032 is a sequential progression of the Master Plan 2014-2017, the blueprint for leveraging and deepening the contribution of ICT to accelerate economic growth. The Master Plan ... -
Kiambu County Fiscal Strategy Paper 2018
(County Government of Kiambu, 2018)The 2018 county fiscal strategy paper (CFSP), sets out the united for Kiambu Administration priority programs and reforms to be implemented over the next the next MTEF period (2018/19 – 2020/21). The programs and policies ... -
Machakos County ICT Policy 2021
(County Government of Machakos, 2021)The Government of Kenya, its citizens, have identified roles played by ICT in the social and economic development of the nation and thus promulgated a national ICT policy based on Kenya Vision 2030 This policy’s objective ... -
Murang'a County Annual Development Plan 2022/2023
(2022)The basis for preparation of the Annual Development Plan (ADP) 2022 is stipulated in Article 220 (2) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, County Governments Act, 2012 sections 104 to 108 and the Public Finance Management ... -
Nandi County Annual Development Plan 2019/2020
(County Government of Nandi, 2018-08)The 2019/2020 Nandi County Annual Development Plan (CADP) is formulated in the model of the current MediumTerm Expenditure Framework (MTEF).The Plan is prepared in line with the Constitution of Kenya 2010 Article 220(2), ... -
National Information, Communications and Technology (ICT) Policy 2019
(Ministry of Information Communication and Technology, 2019)This policy is a product of an all-inclusive, participatory and consultative process. It is guided by the following principles; Putting ICT at the centre of the national economic agenda, Improving access to ICT especially ... -
Policy Brief No. 10 of 2020-2021 on Exploiting Job Creation Potential for Youth in Industries Without Smokestacks in Kenya
(Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2021)The Kenyan economy has over the last two decades experienced an upward trajectory in economic growth. The country’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) more than doubled from Ksh 2,150 billion in 2001 to Ksh 5,049 billion ... -
Policy Brief No. 17 of 2021-2022 on Tapping the Dairy Industry’s Potential to Create Jobs for the Youth in Kenya
(Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2021)With the bulging unemployment of youth in Kenya, where about 85% are unemployed, the Kenya Vision 2030 recognizes the dairy industry as one of the fundamental industries in generating employment activities especially for ... -
Public Service Delivery Innovation Strategy 2017
(Ministry of Public Service, Youth and Gender Affairs, 2017)Society is facing complex social and economic challenges, largely characterized by poverty, disease pandemics, conflict, unemployment, food insecurity and environmental degradation. While governments have over the decades ... -
Sector Plan for Science Technology and Innovation 2013-2017
(Government of the Republic of Kenya, 2013)Sustainable economic development requires that a country does not remain, primarily, a provider of raw materials with external dependency for hi-tech services. Thus, the ST&I sector seeks to identify national programmes ... -
Sessional Paper No…… of 2012 on A Policy Framework for Science, Technology and Innovation
(Ministry of Higher Education, Science Technology, 2012)The main objectives of science, technology and innovation (ST&I) policy are to create endogenous ST&I capacities appropriate to national needs, priorities and resources, and to create a science, technology and innovation ...
