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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 ... -
Discussion Paper No. 125 of 2011 on Liberalization and Economic Growth: The Role of Regulatory Policies
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2011)This study investigates the relationship between international trade liberalization and economic growth, with a focus on the role of regulatory policies in selected 16 sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries. It seeks to examine ... -
Working Paper No. 18 of 2011 on Overview of Intellectual Property Rights: The Case of Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2011)Theory and experiences amongst the Asian Tigers reveal that knowledge has an important role to play in promoting economic growth. Knowledge however, is a non-rival good with partial excludable characteristics. Intellectual ... -
Kenya Economic Report 2011 on Transformative Institutions for Delivering Kenya Vision 2030
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2011)The Kenya Economic Report (KER) 2011 is the third in a series of annual reports on the Kenyan economy prepared by the Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) pursuant to the KIPPRA Act No. 15 of ... -
Discussion Paper No. 112 of 2010 on Effects of Land Titling on Poverty in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2010)Kenya has a 50 year history of ongoing land reform. However, with multiple land tenure systems, including customary and statutory systems, past tenure reforms have not resolved inherent land ownership problems. These ... -
The National Children Policy Kenya 2010
(National Council for Children's Services, 2010)This policy defines a child as any person under the age of 18 years. Children hold a special place in society. Their nurture and well being is the responsibility of key stakeholders who include parents, wider family, the ... -
National Seed Policy 2010
(Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock & Fisheries, 2010)The National Seed Policy is the Ministry's outline of the intervention measures to be implemented in the seed sub sector in order to achieve the stated objective of availing adequate high quality seed and planting material ...
