The main aim of the scoping mission is to discuss and look for areas of intervention for Kiambu county’s revenue enhancement in the context of devolved governance (political, administration and fiscal) mandated by Kenya Constitution 2010.
LED can lead to economic solutions that 'fit' the local areas - that is, that build on local assets and strengths, involve local people and build capacity, and have greater buy in from the community ( a key component to ongoing viability of the project).
The underlying strategy of LED being recommended here is based upon identifying local resources, human, social, and natural that can be leveraged into economic assets. It is furthermore predicated upon the recognition that inclusive political and economic institutions create the opportunities that enable develo
This report provides further evidence of the importance of equity and the growing recognition of its importance to development. A host of countries now recognize equity as a central goal of the development agenda as the United Nations High Level Panel (HLP) on the Post-2015 recommended.
In his lecture on "Post-industrial dynamics and urban housing", Hugo Priemus advocates a mixed urban housing strategy to provide high-quality urban housing for knowledge workers and affordable housing for middle- and low-income households.
Urban economy is focused on promoting urban strategies and policies that strengthen the capacity of cities to realize their full potential as drivers of economic development, and of wealth and employment creation. Special attention is paid to the formulation and implementation of urban strategies and policies that promote and boost the participation of both men and women, enhance municipal finance and contribute to the creation of decent urban jobs and livelihoods that increase economic empowerment, in particular for youth and women.
