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Originally published by The Standard BusinessMay 24, 2026
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Public policy experts push for expanded infrastructure
Experts have urged Kenya to strengthen value chains, infrastructure and youth empowerment to drive inclusive economic growth and competitiveness...
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Public policy experts are urging Kenya to enhance its infrastructure, strengthen value chains, and empower youth to foster inclusive economic growth.
- The 9th Regional Conference organized by the Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) in Mombasa, themed 'Strengthening Value Chain for Inclusive Growth in Kenya'.
- Key proposals include significant investments in infrastructure, cold storage facilities, and improved logistics to reduce post-harvest losses and boost industrialization, with a focus on the African Continental Free Trade Area.
- Emphasis was placed on empowering the youth, who constitute about 72 percent of Kenya's population, through access to opportunities, digital skills, and vocational training.
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