This Kenya Jobs Diagnostic discusses Kenya’s demographic transition and its impact on the labor force and economic growth. It highlights the importance of creating a favorable environment for the young...
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Highlights: Kenya has recorded stronger growth, despite continued challenges, with GDP growth accelerating from 4.8 percent in 2022 to an estimated 5.0 percent in 2023. A rebound...
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Part 1.3 deals with adaptation and greater resilience to climate change.
Chapter 1.3.1 deals specifically with the challenges linked to agriculture.
It shows that Kenya’s...
This paper surveys the status of refugee entrepreneurs in several world regions and offers a menu of possible actions that governments, development partners, and private sector actors (including local...
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The CPIA is an annual diagnostic tool for countries eligible for financing from the International Development Association (IDA), the part of the World Bank that helps the world’s poorest countries. The...
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The government is taking measures to enhance food supplies in an effort to alleviate food insecurity and reduce prices. The government has allowed registered traders and millers to...
Fragility, conflict, and violence (FCV) in middle-income countries is one of today’s major development issues. It is commonly assumed that poorer countries are more prone to FCV...
Kenya’s rebound from the pandemic continued in 2022. Driven by broad-based increases in services and industry, real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 6.0 percent Year-on-Year (y/y)...
Kenya managed to contain the health and economic impacts of multiple Coronavirus (COVID-19) waves in 2021, helped by targeted containment measures and progress on vaccination, but is now facing a potentially...