Citizenship & Governance

The Robot, Unemployment and Immigrants

ROME, Feb 19 2018  -Since a few days, Amazon has started Amazon Go. The idea is simple: a shop where you go in, take whatever you want from the shelves, and the cost goes...

The State of Integrity in Kenya

Over the year 2015, significant challenges and opportunities emerged to protect and advance the constitutional promise of integrity. These opportunities were availed and...

One year on from Lang’ata: Why public schools in Kenya are still at risk

One year ago, Kenya was rocked by the teargassing and violence used to stop the reclamation of the Lang’ata Road Primary School. Using exclusive primary research, the Kenya...

Why corruption continues to prevail? SID Kenya Dialogue Project updates

Why corruption continues to prevail and what we can do about it SID Policy working paper SID's policy working paper number two breaks new ground by seeking to examine and make...

Of Democracy and Climate: Two lessons from Paris

Roberto Savio | In the space of just a few days, two fundamental lessons have come from Paris for the world about democracy and climate. The media have been dealing with them as...

New Constitution, Same Old Challenges: Reflections on Kenya's 2013 General Elections

This book follows up on the publication Tensions & Reversals in Democractic Transitions published by Society for Interantional Development and Institute for Development...

How Much is Left of Syrian in the Syrian War?

ROME, Nov 24, 2015 – The U.S. Congress, under the valiant leadership of Republicans, has vetoed the entry of Syrian refugees, including women and children, into the United States...

Youth and public policy in Uganda

Youth and Public Policy in Uganda is a publication of SID and Youth Policy Press (2015). It results from a SID study funded by the Open Society Inititiave for Eastern Africa aimed...

The Time for Interpreting Kenya's Pragmatic Outlook has Come

By Leonard Wanyama | Concluding his article in the Sunday Nation of 7th of June 2015, Why Kenya's Regional Powerhouse Status Is under Serious Threat, Professor Karuti Kanyinga...

SID Memorandum to the Kenya PBO taskforce on amendments to the PBO Act 2013

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