ROLE OF WOMEN IN POST COVID-19 RECOVERY INITIATIVE
From the devastating health emergency to the social, economic, and political shocks, the COVID-19 pandemic caught the world off guard. Condolences to those who have been affected by this crisis are in order and gratitude to the frontline workers who…
Read moreSIX TRENDS DRIVING CHANGE FOR WOMEN’S ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Based on a survey and inputs from trade experts and practitioners, policymakers, and corporates, and based on current trends, we will discuss six potential post-COVID-19 approaches that can drive change for women-led businesses. These are divided into two broad categories:…
Read moreSOCIOECONOMIC IMPACTS OF COVID-19 IN KENYA ON BUSINESSES
The COVID-19 pandemic has had severe impacts on the Kenyan economy and society as a whole. Results from a nationally representative Business Pulse Survey implemented by the World Bank between June and August, 2020 indicates indicate that: About 93 percent…
Read morePOLICY RESPONSES TO COVID 19 IN KENYA
The first confirmed COVID-19 case was reported on March 14, 2020. The government adopted a number of containment measures, including social distancing and heightened restrictions in most non-essential social spaces to gatherings; encouragement of teleworking where possible; establishment of isolation…
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