On March 28th, 2024, KIPPRA’s Trade and Foreign Policy Department conducted a stakeholder validation workshop focusing on several studies: “Impact of Trade Agreements on Welfare, Investment, Economic Growth, and Tax Revenue: A computable General Equilibrium (CGE) Application to Kenya”; “Trade Agreements, Technical Regulations, and Standards: Competitiveness Implications for Kenyan Exporters to Europe”; and “Enhancing Competitiveness of Kenya’s Exports in Regional and International Markets”.
Acting Director for Integrated Development, Dr. John Karanja, alongside Senior Policy Analysts Shadrack Mwatu and Kenneth Malot, presented the papers. The primary objective of the workshop was to solicit feedback from stakeholders to enhance the quality and depth of the studies.
The workshop brought together participants from various public and private institutions.