Research and Analysis
- What Does the 2015/2016 Supplementary Budget Say About Kenya’s Priorities? (April 2016)
This short brief highlights major changes in the national government’s supplementary budget 2015/2016. It is notable that a number of these changes reduce funding for programs that have been described by government as priorities in the past few years. These reductions should be thoroughly debated, particularly in the context of a supplementary budget that increases the overall size of the budget.
Read more » - The Right Priorities? What Kenya’s National Government Spends Money On (May 2015)
This note updates two previous analyses that used budget data from the 2012/13 financial year: The Right Priorities? Understanding What the Kenyan Government Spends Money On and The Right Priorities Revisited: Understanding What the Kenyan Government Actually Spends Money On. The information contained in this series of notes is critical for interrogating the 2015/16 national budget and asking how priorities are changing over time.
Read more » - Summary of the Health Sector Analysis (May 2015)
This note compares allocations for the health sector between the years.
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- Understanding and Improving Budget Estimates 2015/16 (May 13 2015)
This table lays out the difference in information available in Kenya’s 2013/14, 2014/15, and 2015/16 Program-Based Budgets.
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