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Stimulating sustainable wood in Green Construction in Kenya for low carbon climate resilient development

The forest sector plays a key role in socioeconomic development of Kenya and contributes to 3.6 % to the country’s GDP1 excluding environmental services. The sector supports the urban and rural…

GEF Small Grants Programme of UNDP National Steering Committee (NSC)

UNDP Kenya Brochure 2023

Discover within this brochure an in-depth exploration of the organizational priorities and programs championed by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Kenya. Since our inception in…

GEF SGP grants call for proposals.

This Call for Proposals forms the basis for applying for GEF SGP grants. It must neither be construed as a grant agreement nor be regarded as a confirmation of a grant awarded by the GEF Small Grants…

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Addressing Inequality: Universal Access to Digital Financial Services for Equitable Growth

Kenya has made significant progress towards the realization of human development. Poverty rates at the national poverty line have declined from above 50 percent in the 1990s to below 40 percent in…

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UNDP Kenya Annual Report 2022

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Country Profiles: Mapping the Innovation Ecosystem in Kenya

The African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS), a pioneering development research think tank on harnessing applications of science, technology and innovation policies for sustainable development in…

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How Innovation Hubs are Driving the Start-up Ecosystem in Kenya

This publication highlights the role played by innovation hubs in supporting innovators and start-ups in Kenya. It documents views and insights from managers of selected innovation hubs in the…

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The Struggle and Promise of Innovators and Start-Ups in Kenya

This publication distills insights on the Kenyan innovation ecosystem from the perspective of innovators and start- ups, deriving from their experiences as key players in this critical space. It…

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UNDP Kenya in Partnership with the Government of Finland

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UNDP Kenya in Partnership with the European Union (EU)

The European Union (EU) is one of the key donor partners and has been supporting UNDP’s development offer in Kenya to deepen democratic governance, strengthen civil society engagement, enhance…

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UNDP Kenya in Partnership with the Government of Japan

UNDP Kenya has a long-standing partnership with the Government of Japan in enhancing support to Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), resilience building and strengthening government’s capacity at…

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UNDP Kenya in Partnership with the Government of Norway

The Royal Norwegian Embassy is one of the key partners and funders of UNDP Kenya’s work supporting devolved governance and service delivery, democratic governance and civil society engagement, as…

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UNDP Kenya in Partnership with the Government of Sweden

Sweden has been a key UNDP development partner promoting human rights, peace, social cohesion and strengthening devolution in Kenya.

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Mapping the Innovation Ecosystem in Kenya

In Kenya, innovation ecosystems are concentrated in urban areas, with many of the initiatives being run independently. There is therefore a risk of duplication and saturation of focus on the…