All resources: Kenya

Webinar on reducing informality in forced displacement contexts

ILO supports formalization of enterprises and workers in forced displacement contexts

The ILO organized a knowledge sharing event to discuss ongoing interventions to reduce informality in forced displacement contexts with the goal to promote decent work and sustainable enterprises

Global Synthesis Report

Review of national policy, legislative and regulatory frameworks and practice

A baseline study on the right to work and rights at work for refugees - Egypt, Ethiopia, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Uganda, Sudan

Spotlight Interviews with Co-operators

Interview with Elizabeth Nzilani Peter – Machakos Cooperative Union

“Spotlight Interviews with Co-operators” is a series of interviews with co-operators from around the world with whom ILO officials have crossed paths during the course of their work on cooperatives and the wider social and solidarity economy (SSE)....

Teaching and the teaching profession in a digital world - Kenya

The study examines experiences, challenges and good practices in relation to digitalization in teaching and education in Kenya and identifies actionable measures to address the challenges and ensure equitable access to quality digital education...

Social dialogue promotes decent work in Kenya’s digital economy

In a first-of-its-kind national social dialogue for Kenya on an inclusive digital transformation, ILO, government, social partners and the voices of key sector stakeholders convened to promote a digital transformation that is more productive and...

Skills Development

With upgraded infrastructure and capacity, vocational training centres in Kenya are creating better job prospects for youth

With the support of ILO PROSPECTS, vocational training centres are being equipped with the latest machinery and infrastructure facilities, while staff are being trained to deliver industry-relevant competency-based curricula. These investments will...

Building blocks for advancing decent and sustainable work in the forest sector

Subregional tripartite workshop on promoting decent work in the forest sector, with a focus on reforestation. Arusha, Tanzania, 7 – 9 March 2023

Brochure of the PROSPECTS OF project on digital economy

Promotion, inclusion and protection of refugees and host communities in the gig economy

ILO PROSPECTS in Kenya - at a glance

This country factsheet provides an overview of the key interventions and results of PROSPECTS programme implementation in Kenya.

Feasibility study

Skills recognition mechanism for selected occupational profiles of migrant workers in Ethiopia, Kenya and South Africa

The ILO Country Office for Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia, Sudan and South Sudan, and for the Special Representative to the AU and the ECA, through its “Better Regional Migration Management” project financed by the United Kingdom’s Foreign,...

Employment impact assessment of the Merille-Marsabit road, Isiolo-Moyale transport corridor in Kenya

The report highlights the applicability of using satellite data to measure the economic and employment impacts of infrastructure investments in sub-Saharan Africa.

ILO Voices | Women’s empowerment

Education empowered me to fight for women’s rights in Kenya

When Mary Nkisonkoi was given an opportunity to advocate for women’s rights in her Maasai community, she aimed high and now represents women’s community groups across the Great Rift Valley in Kenya.

Better Regional Migration Management (BRMM) Programme Brochure

The brochure contains a brief description of what the Better Regional Migration Management (BRMM) Programme is doing to improve labour migration governance in the east and Horn of Africa .

Opportunities and challenges on Labour Migration: An Experience-Sharing Forum among East African Countries to be held in Zanzibar, Tanzania

How dialogue can help address challenges to informality for refugees and host communities in Kenya

Following the release of an assessment report by ILO PROSPECTS, government, employers and informal workers representatives agree on strategies to support the transition to formality, advance inclusive economic development and sustainable livelihoods.

From a high school interest to a successful business

Trade union federations in Kenya and Lebanon sign Memoradum of Understanding (MOU) to support and empower African workers in Lebanon

In November 2022, the Kenyan Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU-K) and the National Federation of Worker and Employee Trade Unions in Lebanon (FENASOL) committed to inter-union collaboration on both sides of the migration corridor to create...

Review of national policy, legislative and regulatory frameworks, and practice in Kenya

This report aims to provide an understanding of the current policy, legislative and regulatory frameworks and practice in Kenya in relation to the access of refugees to the labour markets, employment, livelihood and training opportunities, including...

Africa

Comparative Study of Rapid Assessments of Reskilling and Upskilling Needs due to the Covid-19 Crisis