Kenya programs / Kenya project 615-0263 · 1995–1997
Project, follow-on to 6150238, to increase microenterprise employment in Kenya by improving the policy and regulatory environment and by increasing the sustained delivery to microenterprises of both non-financial and financial services. A variety of Kenyan and U.S. entities will implement the project. To improve the policy and regulatory environment for microenterprises, a Kenyan research institution will receive a grant to host a forum to facilitate research-based, public-private sector dialogue on priority policy issues facing the sector. Objectives are to analyze laws and regulations governing microenterprises, identify areas needing reform, and develop strategies for implementing policy change. This component will also: (1) strengthen the Government of Kenya's policymaking capability by financing TA and training for the Trade and Industry Unit of the Ministry of Planning and National Development's proposed Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA); (2) help to bring microenterprises into the policy dialogue by strengthening microenterprise associations, mainly through training in management and advocacy skills; and (3) finance small research and experim
Source: DEC abstract, PD-ABJ-132 (1995). The source's own text.
Operated in: Kenya.
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Operated in Kenya, 1995 to 1997 2 sources
Scope: country: Kenya. The award code belongs to this country's mission. High confidence.
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| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 623-0263-A-7015 (cooperative agreement, fiscal year not recorded) |
| 1997 |
| Stated in a document |
| 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| USAID. Mission to Kenya | 1995 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1995 to 1997 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
Sector profile (computed): Private sector competitiveness 33%; Agriculture: agribusiness, processing, marketing, agricultural finance 29%; Economic opportunity (microenterprise, jobs, skills, poverty reduction) 13%
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Program key prj:6150263