Policy Monitor, Issue 9 No. 3, January-March on Realizing the "Big Four" Agenda through Energy as an Enabler
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The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis
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On 12th December 2017, His Excellency President Uhuru Kenyatta announced his new plan, the ‘Big Four’, which will guide the development agenda of the country in the period 2018-2022. It focuses on key basic needs that are critical in uplifting the standard of living of Kenyans on the path to becoming an upper middle-income country by 2030. Prioritized is affordable and decent housing, affordable healthcare, food and nutritional security, and employment creation through manufacturing. These four areas are expected to bolster strong inclusive economic growth...
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This policy monitor focuses on the steps to be adopted in order to achieve the "Big Four" agenda so as to bolster economic growth in the country between the year 2018-2022.
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Big Four Agenda, Economic Development, Affordable Healthcare, Affordable Housing, Food security, Trade and Manufacturing