Kenya has about 80 per cent of its land mass falling within the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs), therefore largely prone to drought events. Science, Technology and Innovation (ST&I) has been incorporated in Kenya’s ...

Access to and provision of quality health care is a basic right guaranteed by the 2010 Constitution of Kenya. In the Kenya Vision 2030, the government targets to have the entire population having access to quality and ...

The Constitution of Kenya (2010) recognizes that the realization of National Values and Principles of Governance (NV&PG) articulated in Article 10 is essential for national development. Once grounded in all facets of Kenya’s ...

This Special Paper examines the constraints that limit access to finance and to develop specific recommendations for the removal of legal constraints and further actions to address problems of non-legal nature. The structure ...

This report analyses the institutional and human capacities of the tea value chain in Kenya. This is necessitated by the need to initiate transformative actions necessary for enhancing the sub-sector’s productivity and ...

Gendered access to water and energy is an important factor in determining outcomes and opportunities in households. This paper sought to measure gender differences in access to water and energy and examine how this affects ...

Gender-based violence (GBV) is defined as a harmful act directed at an individual on the basis of gender. In Kenya, a report by the National Gender Equality Commission indicates that approximately 39 per cent of women ...

Wajir total County revenue has significantly grown by 144 percent from Ksh 5.71 billion in FY 2013/14 to Ksh 13.93 billion in FY 2018/19. During FY 2019/20 and FY 2020/21 the county’s total revenue declined to Ksh. 10.01 ...

Maternal and child health (MCH) is a global priority, yet child stunting remains a significant concern particularly in arid and semi-arid regions of Kenya. This study investigated the socio-demographic factors influencing ...

This nutrition budget brief examines the allocation of the national budget for 2017/18 to 2021/22 in addressing the nutrition needs of children in Kenya. Given the multifaceted nature of nutrition, the brief assesses the ...