WAYS OF REDUCING THE LEVEL OF UNEMPLOYMENT IN KENYA

[Omar-Abdalla-6-5-90]

WAYS OF REDUCING THE LEVEL OF UNEMPLOYMENT IN KENYA

1. Diversification of the economy by encouraging the establishing of different industries /sectors to create employments opportunities
2. Transforming agricultural sector to curb rural urban migration to create more jobs and reduce unemployment)
   Transforming education sector making graduates acquire relevant skills.
3. Establishing an employment policy by government to make it easy for people to get jobs/Accept e.gs of policy as mention
   Lending /setting of a fund to assist unemployed to stat income generating activities/accept e.gs of funds as a mention
   Exporting Labour by assisting unemployed people to acquire jobs abroad /countries with labour deficiency.
4. Encouraging the informal Jua Kali sector to promote self employment
   Delocalization/ decentralization policy for balanced regional development! reduced rural urban irrigation
   Population policy to control growth/have a labour force that the economy can absorb
   To improve infrastructure in order to have suitable economic activities /accepting of infrastructure as a rating.
   Increase government expenditure to expand the size of the economy/ To finance development projects.
   Effective use of natural resources to increase production activities
   Income /wage policy to harmonize differences between regions/sectors
   Attract (Local /foreign) investments through vision incentives/to grow the economy
   Reviving collapsed industries/projects by injector, funds/selling them /increased production activities

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[Omar-Abdalla-6-5-90]

Boosting human capital - education and training - a long run strategy to make the workforce more employable and to raise the level of labour productivity.
Lower employment taxes to increase labour demand - for example, a reduction in national insurance contributions.

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