Youth, ICT And the Future of Work
Trends shaping the future of work in Kenya
June 3, 2022“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old but on building the new.” – Socrates On the 11th of March 2020, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesushe, the Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), uttered […]
Affordable Housing
The construction advantages of versatile engineered wood
April 14, 2022Engineered wood is relatively affordable and easily available, it is derived from, among others, by-products and remains of wood held together by a bonding agent or adhesive, as well as chemicals and intense heat. In a recent survey, the […]
Manufacturing
ICT sector performance and local consumers
July 1, 2022The uptake of digital services increased during the 2020 COVID-19 period, according to the Economic survey 2021. Information and communication sector real Gross Value Added rose by 4.8 percent in 2020. Activities of teleworking, online learning, […]
Towards Food Security
Solar-powered system to boost food production
May 2, 2022It is a lab in a container that uses solar energy and grows a large amount of seedlings, 25 per cent faster. It tests soil and seeds for disease and acts as a weather station Recently, about 100 farmers gathered around a container in a small town in […]
Universal Health Coverage
UHC 2020 – Looking ahead
April 30, 2022Social health insurance is a key pillar for achieving UHC in Kenya. Ongoing reforms at NHIF are designed to make it more effective and responsive. These include restructuring the management structure, constantly reviewing member contributions, […]
Kick-Off
Nakuru, Kenya’s home of football
May 10, 2022Elijah Lidonde was Kenya’s best striker of the late1940s and across the ‘50s. A huge, broad-shouldered man with a powerful right foot, he was a permanent feature for Nakuru and the Kenya national team whose successes and failures in the Gossage […]
Journey Of Women Trailblazers
Margaret Mwangola
April 28, 2022In a quest to liberate as many women as possible from the gruelling task of trekking long distances to fetch water, Margaret Mwangola co-founded the Kenya Water for Health Organisation (KWAHO), bringing clean drinking water closer to homes. She knew […]