Youth, ICT And the Future of Work
The Kegonga Water Project
August 30, 2024The Kegonga Water Project, launched by H.E President William Ruto, will deliver 7,900m3 of safe, reliable water daily, benefiting 139, 474 households in Migori County. This will be a game-changer for public health, economic growth, and quality of […]
Affordable Housing
Now biogas sheds the light: To waste is to want
April 8, 2022Biogas is an environmentally conscious renewable source, produced through anaerobic digestion, rather than via geological processes. Environmentally friendly: Bio-digester technology is environmentally friendly, maintenance free and efficient and […]
Manufacturing
Cotton processing and ginning
April 1, 2022The Cotton, Textile and Apparel (CTA) industry remains largely labor intensive and employs both semi-skilled and un-skilled workers and hence a key contributor to rural livelihoods. Specifically, about 200,000 households and an estimated 40,000 […]
Towards Food Security
Dial-a-tractor app follows in footsteps of cab hailing firms
May 3, 2022Just like people can access Uber taxis via cellphones at affordable rates, a local firm has developed a mobile app for farmers to request for tractors to plough their land. In Nairobi and other towns in Kenya, a new trend is catching on – the Uber […]
Universal Health Coverage
NHIF and financing of UHC
April 30, 2022The National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) is a State corporation whose primary mandate is to secure all Kenyans from financial risk occasioned by the high cost of healthcare services. This makes it a primary enabler of the government’s Universal […]
Kick-Off
The Legend of Kadenge, the wing magician
May 12, 2022Joe Kadenge stood in silence on the main stand of the Nairobi City Stadium. Lost in thought, he followed the paces of the young men who were going through their training out there in the field. He turned his head slowly, from one end of the pitch to […]
Journey Of Women Trailblazers
Ruth Oniang’o – Food and nutrition veteran whose heart is in rural outreach
May 7, 2022Credited for her contribution to improving food and nutrition in communities, Honourable Professor Ruth Khasaya Oniang’o was the first nutrition professor in Kenya and the first female nutrition professor in sub-Saharan Africa. Professor Ruth […]