In Sub-Saharan Africa, Droughts fuel Gender Inequality
There has been improvement in gender equality over the past decade in Africa. Yet, climate change, drought and famine [...]
Kenya’s Battle with Famine and Food Insecurity
The poor are forced to reduce portion sizes or skip meals entirely as a coping mechanism. As a result, people are not meeting their required daily calorie intake.
Shit in a Pit and from a Pit to Product
Talking about toilets may be awkward, but we need to act now and double our efforts if we are to eliminate open defecation.
Is Kenya’s Higher Education Funding Model Locking Out Some Learners?
Kenya’s access to higher education suffers due to inadequate funding and poor loan recovery rates.
Promote safe political spaces for Kenyan women
As the polls near, women's participation and access to the campaign arena are major topics in political discussions.
Reducing Out-Of-Pocket Healthcare Spending for Vulnerable Populations in Kenya
The Covid-19 pandemic has painfully exposed the gaps in health systems and infrastructure.
Is Education Technology the great equalizer? Lessons from Kenya
To reach the most vulnerable and excluded children, Kenya must adopt multiple learning modalities, ranging from television and radio to mobile technology.
Crisis impacts on rural lives and livelihoods in Kenya
The COVID-19 crisis shows the need for longer-term strategies to build in resilience against future shocks.
The Economics of re-opening Schools in Kenya
Successfully controlling the virus remains the most significant prerequisite for work resumption and school re-opening.
