State of Youth Unemployment in Kenya
By Boaz Munga, Eldah Onsomu Editor’s Note: This blog is part of a collection of posts discussing sub-Saharan Africa’s high youth unemployment rate and policies to combat it. In this series, scholars...
View ArticleIndustries without smokestacks in Africa: A Kenya case study
By Boaz Munga, Eldah Onsomu, Nancy Laibuni, Humphrey Njogu, Adan Shibia, Samantha LusenoAbstract This study assesses the scope for industries without smokestacks (IWOSS) to generate large-scale wage...
View ArticleThe impact of COVID-19 on industries without smokestacks in Kenya: The case...
By Eldah Onsomu, Boaz Munga, Violet NyabaroAbstract COVID-19 has had not only far-reaching implications on the Kenya economy as a whole but also varied short-term and long-term impacts on various...
View ArticleUnlocking constraints to industries without smokestacks to catalyze job...
By Adan Shibia, Eldah Onsomu, Boaz MungaUnlike in much of the developed world, the promise of manufacturing to spur economic growth and jobs in Africa has remained elusive, with most of the continent’s...
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