KIPPRA PPR: Recent submissions

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    • National Policy on Older Persons and Ageing 2014 

      Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Services (Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Services, 2014)
      The overall goal of this policy is to provide an environment that recognizes, empowers, and facilitates Older Persons to participate in the society and enjoy their rights, freedoms and live in dignity. Some of the specific ...

    • Kenya Diaspora Policy 2014 

      Republic of Kenya (Republic of Kenya, 2014)
      This Diaspora Policy is a response to the urgent need for mainstreaming the Kenyan Diaspora into national development process in line with the aspirations and goals of the Kenya Vision 2030 development blueprint. The Kenya ...

    • Kitui County Annual Development Plan 2014/2015 

      County Government of Kitui (County Government of Kitui, 2014)
      This Annual Development Plan document has 4chapters Chapter One is the general county information which provides description of the County in terms of the location, size, physiographic and natural conditions, demographic ...

    • Kenya Health Sector Referral Strategy 2014–2018 

      Ministry of Health (Ministry of Health, 2014)
      The overall goal of the Kenya Health Sector Referral Strategy is to improve client access to referral. The objectives of the strategy are to realise improved capacity of health providers to identify clients who require ...

    • Strategy for Community Health 2014-2019: Transforming health: Accelerating the attainment of health goals 

      Ministry of Health (Ministry of Health, 2014)
      Kenya Vision 2030 emphasizes preventive health care and health promotion to improve health care and reduce the burden of illness in the community. In 2006, the Ministry of Health developed and adopted the community health ...

    • Policy Brief No. 01 of 2014 on Rebasing GDP: Rationale and the Economic Implications 

      Muraya, Rose Ngara (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2014)
      A country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) changes in size, structure and composition over time. GDP is the total value of all goods and services produced within the country's borders over a period of one year, valued ...

    • Policy Brief No. 04 of 2014 on Implications of GDP Rebasing on Skills and Professional Development 

      Onsomu, Eldah (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2014)
      n September 2014, the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) announced that the Kenya economy is 25.3% larger than it had earlier been estimated. The 2013 GDP was estimated at Ksh 4.76 trillion.This means that Kenya's ...

    • Policy Brief No. 05 of 2014 on Rebased Economy and Implications on Kenya's Participation in International Trade 

      Githuku, Simon; Muluvi, Augustus (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2014)
      he Kenya National Bureau of Statistics completed the exercise of rebasing the economy in September 2014. In this exercise, the old base year of 2001 was replaced with a new one of 2009. The main aim of rebasing an ...

    • Policy Brief No. 03 of 2014 on Rebasing of Kenya's Economy: Factors Contributing to Agricultural Growth 

      Muma, Mathew (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2014)
      Agriculture provides most of the food for the majority of Kenyans and employs most people in the rural areas. In the 1980s to 1990s, agriculture declined substantially because of lack of good economic management. This ...

    • Sessional Paper No. 02 of 2014 on The National Social Protection Policy 

      Republic of Kenya (Republic of Kenya, 2014)
      This Sessional Paper recognizes and builds on existing social protection initiatives such as education bursaries, school feeding programmes, agriculture subsidies, fee waivers in public health facilities, Orphans and ...

    • Sessional Paper No. 03 of 2014 on National Policy and Action Plan on Human Rights 

      Republic of Kenya (Republic of Kenya, 2014)
      This Policy focuses on a set of key priority human rights areas that were identified by the public during hearings conducted countrywide. These key areas are categorized as follows: in the area of Civil and Political Rights ...

    • Sessional Paper No.13 of 2014 on Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) Policy 

      Ministry of Environment, Water and Natural Resources (Ministry of Environment, Water and Natural Resources, 2014)
      The coastal zone is endowed with rich multiple-use resources which are of great socio-economic significa1.1ce to the local community and the nation at large. The need for the ICZM Policy framework is premised by the failure ...

    • Sessional Paper No. 04 of 2014 on the Governance, Justice, Law and Order Sector (GJLOS) Policy 

      Office of the Attorney General (Republic of Kenya, 2014)
      GJLOS sector policy performs a number of primary objectives. First, it creates harmonization, alignment, coordination, and anchorage within the sector (between different GJLOS institutions) and between the GJLOS and the ...

    • Sessional Paper No.10 of 2014 on The National Environment Policy 

      Ministry of Environment Water and Natural Resources (Ministry of Environment Water and Natural Resources, 2014)
      The objectives of this Policy are to: Provide a framework for an integrated approach to planning and sustainable management of Kenya's environment and natural resources. Strengthen the legal and institutional framework for ...

    • Sessional Paper No. 05 of 2014 on National Policy for Peacebuilding and Conflict Management 

      Ministry of Interior and Co-Ordination of National Government (Ministry of Interior and Co-Ordination of National Government, 2014)
      This Peacebuilding and Conflict Management Sessional Paper is a culmination of the consultative process which commenced in 2005 in an effort to strengthen, co-ordinate, and integrate various conflict management initiatives ...

    • Sessional Paper No.12 of 2014 on National Wetlands Conservation and Management Policy 

      Ministry of Environment Water and Natural Resources (Ministry of Environment Water and Natural Resources, 2014)
      The National Wetlands Conservation and Management Policy, developed through a rigorous multi-stakeholder consultative process, therefore seeks to secure and ensure the benefits of wetlands for posterity. It also aims at ...

    • Sessional Paper No. 06 of 2014 on the National Children Policy 

      Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Services (Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Services, 2014)
      The need for a policy on children arises from the Government's commitment to address the plight of this vulnerable category of society through a comprehensive and coherent institutional, legislative and enforceable framework, ...

    • Sessional Paper No.11 of 2014 on National Education for Sustainable Development Policy 

      Ministry of Environtnent, Water and Natural Resources (Ministry of Environment, Water and Natural Resources, 2014)
      The development of the ESD Policy was through a participatory process involving key stakeholders, including government agencies, the private sector, civil society organizations (CSOs) and the media. Hence the ESD Policy ...

    • Sessional Paper No.14 of 2014 on Increase of Government of Kenya External Borrowing Ceiling 

      The National Treasury (The National Treasury, 2014)
      This sessional paper focuses on the government’s decision to increase external borrowing ceiling. As at 30th September 2014 the GoK's total disbursed outstanding nominal external debt stock stood at Ksh 1,045 billion against ...

    • Policy Brief No. 02 of 2014 on Kenya now a Middle Income Economy but Wanjiku Still Crying 

      Omiti, John; Nyandemo, Samuel; Kiriga, Benson (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2014)
      Kenya has rebased its economy to make the measure of GDP more inclusive in terms of productive sectors and industrial output. The rebasing included changing the base year from 2001 to 2009 and also incorporating new ...