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2 Political patronage and the expansion of cash transfer programmes in Kenya
(Taylor & Francis, 2015-05-08)
The Government of Kenya has run pilot cash transfer programmes since 2004 and
formalised them as part of social protection policy in 2011. Subsequently, cash transfer
programmes have steadily been expanded. Three of ...
The Private Sector in the East African Common Market
(2017-03-05)
Dahir, Abdi Latif (2011), “Trade within EAC Member States Doubles despite Free Market
Fears”, in Daily Nation, Nairobi, Tuesday December 31st … EABC (2011), “About EABC”
(http://eabc.info/about, accessed on 29th ...
Social and Solidarity Economy: Our common road towards Decent Work
(2016)
After the financial crisis in 2007-2008, some regions and countries, notably in Asia and Latin
America, witnessed encouraging and rapid signs of recovery in their real economy, in terms
of employment and poverty ...
Collective action among African smallholders: Trends and lessons for future development strategies
(Intl Food Policy Res Inst, 2014)
Wanyama, Fredrick; Poulton, Colin; Markelova, Helen; Dutilly-Diane, Celine; Hendrikse,
George; Bijman, Jos; Francesconi, Gian Nicola; Bernard, Tanguy; Cook, Michael; Badiane,
Ousmane and Wouterse, Fleur Stephanie. 2014. ...
2 Political Leadership and Development in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania
(2013-04-01)
The promise of development was taken to heart in virtually all African countries at
independence. However, 50 years later, it remains unfulfilled for the majority of the people.
Many analysts have attributed the lack ...
Surviving liberalization: the cooperative movement in Kenya
(2016)
The Cooperative Facility for Africa (CoopAfrica) is a regional technical cooperation
programme of the ILO contributing to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals
and the promotion of decent work in Africa ...
Electoral violence during party primaries in Kenya
(Routledge, 2018-02-03)
Since the restoration of multi-party democracy in Kenya in 1991, elections have witnessed intra-party violence during the primaries for selecting parliamentary and civic seats candidates. This article addresses the question ...
Ethnicity and/or Issues: The 2013 General Elections in Western Kenya
(Elections Institute of South Africa, 2014)
It is often assumed that Kenyans vote on the basis of ethnic identification rather than the socio-economic and political issues affecting their lives. However, experience from earlier elections shows that issues and interests ...
Some positive aspects of neo-liberalism for African development: The revival of solidarity in co-operatives
(2013-01)
The history of cooperative development in Africa has left a mixed conception of these organizations. Whereas
some observers regard them to be neither voluntary nor members’ organizations, but extensions of the
government; ...