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KIPPRA, in collaboration with the Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP), held a breakfast roundtable in Nairobi on March 1st, 2024, for the Earth4all National Engagement Initiative for Kenya. Earth4all is an international initiative to accelerate the systems change that society needs for an equitable future on a finite planet, which calls for a combination of

KIPRRA hosted the Mentorship Programme for Universities and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVETs) on 6th– 7th  March 2024 at Sigalagala National Polytechnic. The theme for the event was Kenya’s Transformation Agenda Since Independence and Future Projection. The event was graced by Governor Kakamega County, H.E Fernandes Barasa, Economic Planning Secretary, Mr Timothy Gakuu,

KIPPRA held a stakeholder workshop on Young Professionals’ research papers on 1st February 2024. The workshop brought together stakeholders from different sectors and academia. The aim of the workshop was to get input from stakeholders to enrich the outcomes of the research papers. The young professionals received valuable inputs from stakeholders. The theme of this

KIPPRA hosted Stakeholder Workshop on the Review of the KIPPRA Treasury Macroeconomic Model (KTMM) on 29th January 2024. The workshop was graced by Executive Director Dr Rose Ngugi and attended by representatives from the National Treasury, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Central Bank of Kenya, Kenya Revenue Authority, Addis Ababa and Kenyatta Universities. KTMM was developed

The KIPPRA CSR team completed the replanting of 670 tree seedlings on 27th January 2024 at the Naivasha Game Farm. The aim of replanting the trees is to achieve 100% survival rate of the trees planted, the activity is part of the Institute’s corporate social responsibility and in compliance with the presidential directive of planting

KIPPRA signed an MoU with the National Crime Research Centre (NCRC) on 26th January 2024 in Nairobi. The MOU covers capacity building through mentorship, short training courses and capacity building based on assessed needs, tailor made training courses for staff, and planning and holding of joint policy seminars. Other areas of partnership include collaborative research

KIPPRA participated in Data Privacy Day 2024 on 26th January 2024 in Kisumu County. The institute was represented at the event by Principal Policy Analyst, Dr Humphrey Njogu who participated in a panel discussion on Emerging Technologies and Data Privacy. The event was organized by the Office of Data Protection Commissioner. The Data Privacy Day

KIPPRA participated in the Government Delivery and Performance Roadshow organized by the Ministry of Public Service and Performance Management on 24th January 2024. The Institute was represented by Executive Director Dr Rose Ngugi. The roadshow brought together 22 ministries and aimed to evaluate government programmes and projects in alignment with The Bottom Up Economic Transformation

KIPPRA CSR committee donated and planted 1000 mangrove tree seedlings at Mida Creek, Watamu, Kilifi County on 23rd January 2024. Mangrove trees act as buffers against rising water tides, protecting communities who live along the shores of the ocean. The exercise brought together KIPPRA, Kenya Forest Service, Dabaso Creek Conservation Group, and a number of