Kenyan women are making a large - although frequently unseen - contribution to the country's economy, particularly in … the agricultural and informal business sectors. But women face more severe legal, regulatory, and administrative barriers … to starting and running businesses than do their male counterparts. Gender and Economic Growth in Kenya examines the …

The objective of this study is to contribute to the ongoing dialogue on police reform in Kenya, where poor police … police performance, the government of Kenya concluded that the reform program achieved only limited success: the country is … governance problems facing Kenya, namely, large-scale corruption, high levels of crime, and interethnic violence. This study …

following sound monetary and fiscal policies. Finally, the report's third message focuses on the poverty situation in Kenya …

Kenya may be at a "tipping point," the theme of the third Kenya economic update which has a special focus on the … sectors, and have contributed to the conditions for Kenya to reach this tipping point. Kenya has entered the new decade with … favorable regional environment have created a new positive economic momentum. Kenya may again be positioned to experience high …

Kenya is entering a decisive year. Three main developments will make 2012 extraordinary. First, Kenya will hold … national elections for the first time since the traumatic post-election violence of 2007-08, which ended Kenya's high growth … momentum abruptly. Second, Kenya's economy will need to navigate through a severe economic storm, which could well become a …

This report brings together three budget notes that assess Kenya's fiscal capacity to respond to global crisis and … from this analysis point to areas where Kenya's fiscal policy requires strengthening. The first note is an assessment of … Kenya's fiscal stance and suggests an appropriate fiscal anchor for Kenya. The second note reviews the status of public …

approach in Kenya, to increase formal linkages, downward accountability of service delivery mechanisms, and social …