KIPPRA held a stakeholder consultative workshop on Kenya Economic Report 2024 on 13th December 2023 in Nairobi. The consultative workshop aimed to gather stakeholder views and insight on the Kenya Economic Report 2024 which is themed Enhancing Productivity for Sustained Inclusive Growth.
The stakeholders were drawn from the National and county governments, SAGAs, MDAs and the private sector. The meeting was graced by KIPPRA’s Executive Director, Dr Rose Ngugi who noted that the stakeholder feedback will aid in improving the KER 2024 chapters.
KER 2024 has 10 areas of focus: trends in macroeconomic performance; Kenya’s medium term macroeconomic prospects; increasing labour productivity in manufacturing; enhancing productivity through trade; investing in skills for a productive and dynamic workforce; transforming agricultural for enhanced productivity; reimagining strategic partnerships in unlocking technology transfer; assessing productivity at county level; enhancing productivity in the public service and leveraging on digitization to increase productivity in the informal economy The overarching goal for the report will be to present evidence-based public policy options that can foster sustainable and inclusive economic growth in Kenya by boosting productivity across various sectors.
