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In Africa, Wealth Breeds Rage - NYTimes.com

African economies are growing, but so is inequality. Huge disparities in wealth may take the Arab Spring south.

Education for All? The Political Economy of Primary Education in Kenya - CDDRL

Events Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google Education for All? The Political Economy of Primary Education in Kenya   Research Seminar...

allAfrica.com: Kenya: Inequality Deepens as Nairobi Ups Its Share of National Wealth

allAfrica: African news and information for a global audience

'Corruption has to be confronted from the grassroots' | Madeleine Bunting | Global development | guardian.co.uk

Leading Kenyan anti-corruption campaigner John Githongo talks to Madeleine Bunting

Raila urges NESC to focus on poverty and inequality

Prime Minister Raila Odinga has challenged the National Social and Economic Council (NESC) to come up with concrete policies that will ensure benefits of economic recovery reach all Kenyans.He urged the council to especially focus on poverty and...

Blog > Pulling Apart; Facts and Figures on Inequality in Kenya

Tax and Governance Network- EA Blog Pulling Apart; Facts and Figures on Inequality in Kenya Categories all (2) Recent Posts Pulling Apart; Facts an...

Kenya Poverty and wealth, Information about Poverty and wealth in Kenya

Kenya is a country characterized by abject poverty on the one hand and conspicuous wealth on the other. According to Miller and Yeager, the roots of inequality stem, in large part, from the colonial heritage

Marchers highlight Nairobi wealth gap - Los Angeles Times

More than 80,000 people gathered for an anti-capitalism conference in Nairobi, marching from Kibera, its largest slum, to the downtown area in a protest of global policies they say hurt the poor.

A Brief General Profile on Inequality in Kenya

Recent events in Kenya have cast a disturbing light on the depth and complexity of social distress in the country.

Census results confirm widespread poverty and income disparity in Kenya

Although Kenya has registered a massive population growth, its path towards becoming a developed world is hamstrung by challenges arising from poverty and income disparities. The outcome

Africa Expat Wives Club: Disparity of Wealth in Kenya

Living in Kenya as an expat can be weird at times, the truth is often stranger than fiction. The diary of a housewife who does no housework.

At the end of the day, the measure of success of Kenya's growth interventions anchored in its development blueprint Vision 2030 is bound to be judged on one data point--their ability to shove aside deepening inequality and poverty

SOCAP Europe

SOCAP is a multi-platform organization dedicated to the flow of capital towards social good. Our event series connects global innovators – investor...

Gender Based Violence in Kenya's Post-Election Crisis - Gender - Heinrich Böll Stiftung

Gender Disparity was experienced during the post election violence in 2008.

Ufahari.com

A decrease in inequalities will spur innovation.

allAfrica.com: Kenya: Breaking the Conspiracy of Silence on Inequality

The furore over this one part of the census questionnaire obscures a more important subject – Kenya's persistent inequality.

IRIN Africa | KENYA: It’s the economy, stupid (not just “tribalism”) | East Africa | Kenya | Governance Health & Nutrition Conflict Refugees/IDPs | Feature

In Nairobi, more than 60 percent of the population live in slums, some of which lie a stone’s throw away from the city’s most luxurious houses.

Green Change : Violence in Kenya exposes tribes' widening wealth gap

Kenya now has among the world's least-equal distributions of wealth. Opposition politicians have been accused of playing up the disparity

Economic inequality fuels Kenya’s violence

There is more to Kenya’s post-election violence than a bungled vote count and “tribal rivalries:” Conflicts over access to land and housing are at the root of the unrest.

G21 AFRICA - "Inequality in Kenya - Part 1 of 2"

If it is true that inequality worsens at the initial stages of economic development, we have a reason to rejoice and smile. If not, we have a reason to worry. Whatever the truth, we still need to reduce inequality.

Daily Nation: - News |Fat cats used IDP cash to buy posh city homes

Police say PC and 22 DCs stole Sh500m meant for election violence victims.

Daily Nation: - News |UN cites 'vast' disparity in Nairobi child death rates

The World Health Organisation is citing child death rates in rich and poor parts of Nairobi as an illustration of “vast” health inequities within developing countries.

Economic inequality - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Economic Inequality in Africa

Building Bridges

Building Bridges Peace Campaign

Arrival in Nairobi: witnessing Kenyan disparity | Christy Gillmore and Hakijamii in Kenya

I’m fortunate enough to have my fiancé, Louis Rezac, working with me for the summer at Hakijamii. We stepped off the Emirates flight into Nairobi almost a

Kenya’s Poor Suffer Under Corrupt Government | News One

When Kenya promised free primary education in 2003, Peter Nyagilo thought he could afford to send all his kids to class.

ms.dk - How to understand inequality in Kenya

There are three foundational issues that need to be understood for a debate on inequality to be useful. First, there is the distinction between pov...

Kenya 'faces struggle in becoming a developed country' - World news - News - VSO International

Such inequalities has resulted in underemployment and unemployment among many Kenyans, often leaving them forced to turn to crime as a means of earning a living.

Gap between rich and poor in Kenya - Mashada Forums

Apart from Brazil and India, Kenya has the world's greatest gap between the rich and the poor. On average, there are over 50% Kenyans living beneath