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16 March

Is the Kenyan democracy working? Views from Afrobarometer survey

14:00 (EAT)   -   https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAsf-mvrD0oGtCT7mcumYT4tcwyxg0sY6s6
Even though most Kenyans have consistently preferred a democratic government, it remains unclear whether democracy works for them. This seminar shares Afrobarometer survey findings on Kenya's democracy when democracy is going through a rebound globally. It seeks to answer the following:
09 March

IDS Afrobarometer Seminar Series: China is Preferred! Perceptions of China and Western Donors in Kenya

14:00 (EAT)   -   Virtual Event. Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwkdOqprzsqHdM5cOBHcIzXqnx7zwso3Kkd
IDS Afrobarometer Seminar Series
03 March

The State of Devolution in Kenya: A Political Economy Analysis

11:00 - 1300 EAT   -   Virtual Event: Use this link to register and join: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUld-itqTkpGN2c3ru2zvaO5cYszPhQ09j9
Kenya introduced devolution in 2010 premised on the need to address imbalances by promoting economic development and service delivery while giving the power of self-governance to the people. County governments were established in 2013. We are now in thet hird generation of county governments. What has changed? What is working and what is not working? Is devolution a dream or a reality? Who is governing devolution? Join the discussion by Prof. Karuti Kanyinga who will seek to answer these questions. Two leading experts in devolution will respond to the discussion: Prof.