All publications: Kenya
Kenya's tourism sector skills assessment
Skills gap assessment in tourism sector that are key to promoting inclusive decent employment and productive livelihood in Nakuru, Narok...
This assessment identifies the skills needed to make Kenya's tourism sector more market-responsive and to expand inclusive, decent employment in Nakuru, Narok and Kajiado counties.
Kenya's fodder sector skills assessment
Skills gap assessment in the fodder sector that promotes inclusive decent employment and productive livelihood in Nakuru, Narok and Kajiado...
This assessment identifies the skills needed to strengthen Kenya’s fodder value chain and expand inclusive, decent employment in Nakuru, Narok and Kajiado counties.
Markets for Inclusion (M4I): Catalysing inclusive growth and job creation for refugees and vulnerable groups
This programme brief presents the Markets for Inclusion (M4I): Catalysing inclusive growth and job creation for refugees and vulnerable groups, funded by the Austrian Development Agency (ADA) and implemented by the ILO.
ILO Working Paper 175
Does a General-Purpose Large Language Model Improve Physicians’ Clinical Reasoning?
This working paper examines whether access to a general-purpose large language model can improve physicians’ clinical reasoning, drawing on a randomized trial involving doctors in Indonesia, Kenya and the Netherlands. It also explores how such tools...
Factsheet
ILO PROSPECTS: Results at a glance
This “Results at a Glance” factsheet presents key figures from the overall PROSPECTS Partnership, highlighting its reach, achievements and contribution to longer-term solutions for forcibly displaced persons and host communities. It summarizes ILO’s...
Labour market inclusion for refugees and other forcibly displaced persons
Kenya: Economic and employment policies for inclusive labour markets
This brief is part of the series 'Labour market inclusion for refugees and other forcibly displaced persons' produced by the International Labour Organization.
Assessment of skills development and training needs of returnees in Mombasa and Nairobi counties
This report assesses the skills profiles, training needs, and reintegration challenges of returnee migrant workers in Mombasa and Nairobi counties. It examines gaps in skills recognition, access to training, job placement, business support, and...
Operations Manual for Migrant Workers Resource Centres in the East and Horn of Africa (EHoA)
This document is the official Operations Manual for Migrant Workers Resource Centres in the East and Horn of Africa (EHoA), published by the International Labour Organization (ILO). Developed under the UK Aid-funded Better Regional Migration...
Reporting on forced labour, fair recruitment and labour migration in the East and Horn of Africa (EHoA) regions: An ILO Toolkit for...
The report is a practical media toolkit developed by the ILO to strengthen accurate and responsible reporting on forced labour, fair recruitment, and labour migration in the East and Horn of Africa. It highlights the critical role of journalists in...
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Employment impact assessment of the Gypsum Mining Sector in Garissa County, Kenya
This report is an employment impact assessment of the gypsum mining sector in Garissa County, Kenya, analysing its contribution to job creation, livelihoods and local economic development in a fragile and evolving context marked by the 2023 mining...
Practical Guide for the Implementation of an International Labour Migration and Labour Market Information System
The "Practical Guide for the Implementation of an International Labour Migration and Labour Market Information System" is an essential manual developed by the International Labour Organization (ILO) under the "Better Regional Migration Management"...
Thematic report on labour migration from the 2019 Kenya population and housing census Analytical Report on International Labour Migration
The "Thematic Report on Labour Migration from the 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census," published by the International Labour Organization (ILO) in collaboration with the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, serves as Kenya's first...
Briefing paper
PROSPECTS in Action: Vision, Milestones, and Impact
This briefing paper details the collective action of the PROSPECTS coalition (ILO, UNHCR, UNICEF, IFC and World Bank) supported by the Netherlands to improve the lives of forcibly displaced persons and host communities. It promotes self-reliance by...
Two -page summary
PROSPECTS in Action: Vision, Milestones, and Impact - Summary
This two-page summary details the PROSPECTS Partnership's vision and impact, demonstrating its shift from humanitarian aid to sustainable solutions for forced displacement. It promotes self-reliance and inclusion for forcibly displaced persons and...
Factsheet
PROSPECTS Partnership Kenya: Building inclusive pathways for refugees and host communities
This factsheet details the PROSPECTS Partnership's support for Kenya's progressive shift toward refugee inclusion and self-reliance. It focuses on strengthening national systems across four pillars: Protection, Education, Economic Inclusion, and...
Policy Brief - Assessment of Domestic Workers Providing Care and Support to Persons with Disabilities in Kenya.png
Domestic work is one of Kenya’s largest informal sectors, employing about two million people, primarily women, and providing essential care for persons with disabilities. Despite their crucial role, domestic workers often face low pay,...
Key research findings
Assessment of the drivers and constraints for occupational safety and health improvement and social protection of workers in the castor...
This publication summarizes the findings of the ILO’s 2024 assessment conducted under the project “Improving Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) and Access to Social Protection for Workers in the Agri-business Sectors.” It examines the...
Pathways to Market Inclusion for Urban Refugees and Host Communities
A Market System Analysis of the Beauty and Personal Care, Creative and Construction Sectors in Nairobi and Mombasa, Kenya
Enhancing Labour Migration Governance in Kenya: Assessment of the role of employersin supporting migrant workers and the existing gaps
The document assesses the role of employers in supporting migrant workers in Kenya, identifying significant gaps in governance, legal frameworks, and enforcement. It emphasizes the need for enhanced employer participation in policy-making, fair...
Social protection
People’s Republic of China: The Social Insurance Public Service Platform
The Brief offers an overview of the platform and key lessons for improving social security service delivery.