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    • Discussion Paper No. 106 of 2009 on Implications of the Global Financial Crisis on the Kenyan Economy 

      Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2009)
      The Global Financial Crisis (GFC) has been traced back to the late 1990s when the United State (US)’s interest rates on the federal funds were considerably low, leading to liberal lending practices by commercial banks ...
    • Discussion Paper No. 102 of 2009 on Enhancing Household Fuel Choice and Substitution in Kenya 

      Osiolo, Hellen (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2009)
      This study looks at the fuel choice and fuel substitution in Kenya. It focuses on three issues: it analyzes the factors influencing households’ fuel of choice; it studies the factors influencing woodfuels expenditures; and, ...
    • Discussion Paper No. 105 of 2009 on Improving Technical and Vocational Training in Kenya: Lessons from Selected Countries 

      Onsomu, Eldah; Wambugu, Anthony; Wamalwa, Fredrick (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2009)
      Vocational and technical education and training are important for a country’s sustainable human capital and economic development. However, for Kenya’s Technical, Industrial, Vocational Education and Training (TIVET) ...
    • Discussion Paper No. 103 of 2009 on Youth Unemployment in Kenya: Its Nature and Covariates 

      Wamalwa, Fredrick Masinde (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2009)
      Unemployment among the youth is one of the major policy concerns of the Government of Kenya, because it imposes costs on individual youth, their families and the economy. Aware of this policy concern, this study uses a ...
    • Discussion Paper No. 104 of 2009 on Determinants of Primary Schooling in Kenya 

      Nyokabi, Jane (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2009)
      Recent policy initiatives on education have focused on improving access to education and retaining pupils in schools through equity and quality enhancing policies such as the Free Primary Education (FPE). However, despite ...
    • Mandera East District Development Plan 2008-2012 

      Ministry of State for Planning, National Development and Vision 2030 (Government printers, 2009)
      The Mandera East District Development Plan 2008-12 is prepared in line with the Kenya's Vision 2030 which is the Country's long-term development blueprint. The Vision 2030 is to be implemented through Medium Term Plans at ...
    • Keiyo District Development Plan 2008-2012 

      Ministry of State for Planning, National Development and Vision 2030 (Government printers, 2009)
      The 8th District Development Plan (DDP) for the period 2008-2012 w·as' prepared by the District Planning and Monitoring_ Unit in close collaboration with members of the various sector Working Croups (SWGs). Considerable ...
    • Speech by His Excellency President Mwai Kibaki, C.G.H., M.P., on Jamhuri Day, December 12, 2009 

      Executive Office of the President (Office of the President, 2009)
      We thank God that in spite of the mixed fortunes we have remained a strong ssovereign and independent nation. We can, therefore, say with cconfidence that the independence we won forty-six years ago is secure, and will ...
    • Working Paper No. 16 of 2009 on Inequality, Poverty and the Environment in Kenya 

      Ikiara, Moses ; Mwakubo, Samuel & Olukoye Godfrey (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2009)
      There is a growing body of theory and empirical evidence on the role of inequality in economic and social development. Inequality plays a role in poverty, growth and social stability. Following the post-election violence ...
    • Kirinyaga District Development Plan 2008-2012 

      Ministry of State for Planning, National Development and Vision 2030 (Government printers, 2009)
      The national launch of the Kenya Vision 2030 and its first five-year implementation framework, the Medium-Term Plan (MTP) 2008-2012 by His Excellency the President and the Rt. Honourable Prime Minister provided the frameworks ...
    • Borabu District Development Plan 2008-2012 

      Ministry of State for Planning, National Development and Vision 2030 (Government printers, 2009)
      The 8th District Development Plan (DDP) for the period 2008-2012 was prepared by the District Planning and Monitoring Unit in close collaboration with members of the various ·Sector Working Groups (SWGs). Considerable ...
    • Rachuonyo District Development Plan 2008-2012 

      Ministry of State for Planning, National Development and Vision 2030 (Government printers, 2009)
      The 8th District Development Plan (DDP) for the period 2008-2012 was prepared by the District Planning and Monitoring Unit in close collaboration with members· of the various Sector Working Groups (SWGs). Considerable ...
    • Wajir North District Development Plan 2008-2012 

      Ministry of State for Planning, National Development and Vision 2030 (Government printers, 2009)
      Wajir North district is one of the new districts that were curved out of Wajir District in North Eastern Province. It borders Wajir East to the East, Wajir West to the South, Moyale to the West, Republic of Ethiopia to the ...
    • Mandera Central District Development Plan 2008-2012 

      Ministry of State for Planning, National Development and Vision 2030 (Government printers, 2009)
      Mandera Central is one of the districts in North Eastern Province, covering an area of 11 ,648 km. It borders Ethiopia to the North, Mandera East to the North East and Eastern side, and Somalia to South East, Wajir East ...
    • Isiolo District Development Plan 2002-2008 

      Ministry of Finance and Planning (Government printers, 2009)
      The 7th Isiolo District Development Plan (DDP) for the period 2002-2008 was prepared by the District Departmental Heads of various Ministries under the coordination of the District Commissioner (DC) assisted by the District ...
    • Siaya District Development Plan 2008-2012 

      Ministry of State for Planning, National Development and Vision 2030 (Government printers, 2009)
      The 8th District Development Plan (DDP) for the period 2008-2012 was prepared by the District Planning and Monitoring Unit in close collaboration with members of the various Sector Working Groups (SWGs). Considerable effort ...
    • Ijara District Development Plan 2008-2012 

      Ministry of State for Planning, National Development and Vision 2030 (Government of Kenya, 2009)
      Ijara is· one of the districts that form North Eastern Province; The district borders Fafi District to the North, Lamu District to the South, Tana Delta District to the South West, Tana River to the West and the Republic ...
    • Kilifi District Development Plan 2008-2012 

      Office of The Prime Minister Ministry of State for Planning (Government printers, 2009)
      Kilifi District is one of the districts in Coast Province. The district lies between 3° 16. South and about 4° South, and 39° 05· East and 40° East. The District has seven Divisions namely Bahari, Chonyi, Kikambala, ...
    • Laikipia West District Development Plain 2008-2012 

      Ministry of State for Planning, National Development and Vision 2030 (Government printers, 2009)
      The 8th District Development plan (DDI,) for the period 2008-2012 was prepared by the district Planning and Monitoring Unit in close collaboration with members of the various Sector Working Groups (SWGs). Considerable ...
    • Teso District Development Plan 2008-2012 

      Ministry of Planning and National Development (Government printers, 2009)
      The 8th District Development Plan (DDP) for the period 2008-2012 was prepared by the District Planning and Monitoring Unit in close collaboration with members of the various Sector Working Groups (SWGs). Considerable effort ...