Youth, ICT And the Future of Work
Mercyline Owino – A transcriber with passion for the environmentJune 3, 2022“Being a penniless single mother can be a double tragedy in a capitalist country like Kenya. My name is Mercyline Owino a mother of three boys from Ndhiwa constituency. Growing up, just like any other “normal” girl, I had big dreams. To […]
Affordable Housing
Kenya’s first 3D printed home a realityApril 14, 2022Although still a very niche concept, the technology has improved over the last 10 years and the costs have come down significantly. Just like an inkjet printer, 3D printers for construction rely on a software programme – CAD or BIM – to ‘tell’ […]
Manufacturing
Introduction for “Manufacturing”August 23, 2023This is the first in a four-book mini-series capturing key interventions by the government in manufacturing; from cement to oil and gas and mining and steel sectors. […]
Towards Food Security
Wheat, rice, maize key to food securityApril 28, 2022Wheat is the second most popular cereal after maize in Kenya. It is an ingredient in many favourite and common meals such as chapati, cake, mandazi, samosas, bread among others. Interestingly, most of the wheat-based foods in the country are […]
Universal Health Coverage
Key legislative and institutional pillars of UHCApril 30, 2022To actualise the delivery of affordable healthcare for all through Universal Health Coverage (UHC), legislative reform is vital. The agency leading this key task is the Kenya Law Reform Commission (KLRC). Its work involves reviewing “current legal […]
Kick-Off
Journey Of Women Trailblazers
Rosemary KarugaApril 22, 2022Rosemary Karuga is an artist who specialises in making collages, which are so intricate they are often mistaken for paintings. Her work has been featured both at home and in the UK, Ireland and at various exhibitions, including the International […]
