Investors and Indigents: Divergent trajectories of Kenyans in the COVID era
Originally posted on the FSD Kenya Website, November 11, 2020 As we completed a new round of COVID-19 Diaries...
Imagining Post-COVID recovery
Originally posted on the FSD Kenya Website, July 10, 2020 How Financial Diaries families imagine reconstructing their income streams...
Hustlers: Entrepreneurs whose success we can bank on!
Originally posted on FSD Kenya website, June 08, 2020 A little over a month ago, we confirmed an exciting...
Predicting the propensity to succeed among Kenyan “Hustlers”
Originally posted on FSD Kenya website, March 23, 2020 Shujaaz Inc is network of social ventures based in Nairobi....
When hustling fails: The impact of coronavirus mitigation efforts on ordinary people’s livelihoods
Originally posted on the FSD Kenya Website, April 6, 2020 Unlike many Kenyans, Esther in rural Makueni is not...
iWorkers: How large is the African market for digital commerce?
Africa’s largest e-commerce platform, Jumia, was listed on the New York Stock Exchange on 12 April 2019 at a...
Africa’s Gig Opportunity
Originally posted on the Project Syndicate website By introducing portable benefits for gig workers, African governments and digital platforms...
Digital Commerce and Youth Employment in Africa
Digital commerce, or e-commerce, is impacting employment opportunities in Africa by reshaping the nature of work through gig platforms,...
What will the rise of online shopping in Africa mean for jobs?
Originally posted on the World Economic Forum website, February 19, 2019 Around the world, the new technologies behind digital...