Africa’s best-performing economy continues to reinvent itself. The 2,040-square kilometres island of Mauritius has come a long way from relying exclusively on sugar cane. Now an upper-middle-income and well-diversified economy, it has consolidated its position as the leading business and financial services hub in the Indian Ocean. It aims to join the...

The Government of Kenya recognizes the threats posed by climate change and has taken action to address them. In this regard, my ministry coordinated the development of the National Climate Change Response Strategy in 2010, and the National Climate Change Action Plan (NCCAP 2013-2017) in 2012. This National Adaptation Plan (NAP) ...

National Energy Policy sets out the national policies and strategies for the energy sector that are aligned to the new Constitution and are in tandem with Kenya Vision 2030. The overall objective of the energy policy is to ensure affordable, competitive, sustainable and reliable supply of energy to meet...

The National Climate Change Response Strategy (2010) was the first national policy document to fully acknowledge the reality of climate change. The NCCRS has been guiding policy decisions since its launch in 2010. The Strategy provided evidence of climate impacts on different economic sectors and proposed adaptation and mitigation strategies...

In response to the challenges and opportunities posed by climate change, Kenya has developed this National Climate Change Response Strategy. The vision of the Strategy is for a prosperous and climate change resilient Kenya. The mission is to strengthen and focus nationwide actions towards climate change adaptation and GHG emission mitigation. This...

Environment Action Plan: Preparation guidelines (2016-2022) aims at guiding the development of the Environmental Action Plans at both the County level and the National level and subsequently helping integrate environmental concerns into development. Environmental Action planning involves assessment and profiling of environmental concerns and designing strategic interventions to address such...

Under Kenya Vision 2030, Kenya aims to be a middle-income rapidly industrializing country by 2030, offering all its citizens a high quality of life. It’s first Medium Term Plan was implemented between 2008 and 2012. This Second Medium Term Plan outlines the policies, programmes and projects which the Jubilee Coalition...

The publication of Kenya Vision 2030 - First Medium Term Plan (MTP) 2008-2012 marks a critical milestone for Kenya because it is now the primary document which outlines the consensus on policies, reform measures, projects and programmes that the Grand Coalition Government is committed to implement during 2008-2012. It constitutes...

Kenya Vision 2030 is the country's new development blueprint covering the period 2008 to 2030. It aims to transform Kenya into a newly industrialising, "middle-income country providing a high quality life to all its citizen by the year 2030". The Vision has been developed through an all-inclusive and participatory stakeholder...

Organisation :
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
African Development Bank (AfDB)
Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA)
economic policies
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

Green Economy Strategy and Implementation Plan 2016-2030 is geared towards enabling Kenya to attain a higher economic growth rate consistent with the Vision 2030, which firmly embeds the principles of sustainable development in the overall national growth strategy. This strategy builds on the achievements realised during the implementation of...