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informal firms as part of the World Bank's enterprise survey initiative for Kenya. The purpose of the note is to assess the … Kenya. Nevertheless, the assessment of the surveyed firms could provide important information on identifying policies as … for economic growth and job creation in Kenya …
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) and Nairobi (Kenya). This report is arranged as follows: Chapter 1 starts with introduction; Chapter 2 describes the …
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Kenya's economy has been hit hard by COVID-19, severely affecting incomes and jobs. The economy has been exposed …
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In recent years, the prospects of Kenya's tourism industry have been clouded by a perfect storm of misfortunes … highly relevant, though much neglected issue as Kenya is amongst the most water scarce countries in Africa and also has a … highly water intensive economy (when measured in per capita availability, Kenya is more water scarce than land, and …
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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 …
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Over the last decade, Kenya's society and economy have changed fundamentally and these deep trends will continue. Rapid … population growth and urbanization will create many new challenges which need to be managed well to support Kenya's economic take …-off in the medium-term. This fourth edition of the Kenya economic update argues that Kenya can turn the tide in turbulent …
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International policies to reduce carbon emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD+) envisage the creation of financial incentive mechanisms that reward forest protection efforts and adequately compensate those actors that face new costs. In order for REDD+ to achieve these objectives,...
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managed by the Government of Kenya and a number of international organizations including the World Food Program (WFP), the …
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Kenya's new constitution marks a critical juncture in the nation's history. It is widely perceived, by Kenyans from all … walks of life, as a new beginning. Indeed, many feel that post- independence Kenya has been characterized by centralization … addressing spatial inequities. A more decentralized government makes eminent sense, given Kenya's diversity and experience with …
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progressivity of health care financing. Kenya's government is committed to improving equity and financial protection in health by … implementing the Second National Health Sector Strategic Plan (NHSSP II). Kenya spends 4.3 per cent (2009) of its gross domestic … an average of 6.5 per cent (2009) of their GDP on health. The functions of the health system in Kenya have historically …
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