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Barriers to Women’s Full Economic Contribution in Kenya.

Oct 20, 2025

Author: Alex Maina   |   📂 Category: Women, Economic Growth, Inclusivity

Elevating women’s productivity is one of the most underleveraged economic strategies in Kenya’s development agenda. While women co...
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Women in Manufacturing in Kenya: Barriers to Entry.

Oct 20, 2025

Author: Cherop Lyoba   |   📂 Category: Women, Economic Growth, Inclusivity

In Kenya, women are not explicitly excluded from the manufacturing industry like in previous years, but they continue to be under-...
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Inequality in Kenya: How Public Finance Bridges or Widen the Gap.

Oct 14, 2025

Author: Feswal Abdallah   |   📂 Category: Welfare, Public Finance, Taxation, Expenditure

Economic inequality is a lived reality both internationally and in Kenya. According to Oxfam,  three billionaires now possess...
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Alternative Public Funding: Social Impact Bonds

Oct 06, 2025

Author: Beth Wangari Ng'ang'a   |   📂 Category: Public Finance

Strained public financial resources leave minimal budgetary allocations for development expenditure. In the 2025/26 Financial Year...
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USAID termination: Its Impact to the Kenyan Economy and Residents Welfare

Oct 02, 2025

Author: Spencer Muhonja   |   📂 Category: Budget, Financing, Donor Funding

Kenya, like many other developing countries, has been a beneficiary of donor funding. The country has received millions of dollars...
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Effects of rising Domestic Debt to Private Sector Credit in Kenya

Sep 30, 2025

Author: Emmanuel Mainga Maobe   |   📂 Category: Public Debt, Private Credit

Governments around the world use debt to fund development when tax revenues cannot meet their budgets. Debt can come from foreign...
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