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1 Together we can make it in realising vision November 2012 JAMES KALOKI MBA,MCIPS

2 About Kenya Vision ) Vision 2030 Overview 2) Vision 2030 Progress Report 30 Challenges 3) Opportunities to Engage cont Dr Dahwa

3 Vision 2030 When a slum resident of Soweto ward in Kibera Nairobi was asked to define poverty, he said that poverty is me, look at me! look at my clothes. I did not have anything this morning and I am not sure if I will eat anything today. My children are not in school and should they fall ill, I cannot afford to take them to the hospital

4 G Genesis of Vision 2030 Genesis of Vision 2030 It is the country s long term development blueprint Aims at creating a globally competitive and prosperous country with a high quality of life for all its citizens Aspires to transform Kenya into a newly industrializing country by 2030 the Vision was launched by H.E. The President, Hon. Mwai Kibaki, at a memorable ceremony on 10th of June 2008.

5 Economic To E a sustained maintain economic sustained growth economic of 10% growth p.a. for of 10% most p.a. of the for next most of the next 20 To 20 maintain years years a sustained economic growth of 10% p.a. for most of the next 20 years A Vision for a Competitive Kenya Vision strategy Plans & implementation Economic To maintain a sustained economic growth of 10% p.a. for most of the next 20 years Overarching Vision A globally competitive and prosperous nation with a high quality of life by 2030 Social A just and cohesive society enjoying equitable social development in a clean and secure environment Political An issue-based, people-centered, result-oriented, and accountable democratic political system Enablers and Macro - Foundations Cross cutting infrastructural development, STI, Public Sector Reforms National Value System

6 G Genesis of Vision 2030 Genesis of Vision 2030 Ambitious timelines Only 17.2 years Passed here Medium Term Plan(MTP) Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Implement all Vision Vision 2030 achieved: Kenya is a globally competitive middle income country

7 Vision The Flagships 30 Transformational Projects

8 Transformative Flagship Projects 124 flagships projects have been identified to be implemented in all sectors and are spread countrywide. Budget Allocations for Fiscal Year 2011/12 was highly informed by priority Vision 2030 flagship projects Implementation of these flagship projects is key to realization of Vision 2030 Major infrastructure flagship projects are bankable & packaged to be delivered under PPP business combinations.

9 Konza Technology City

10 Private Sector Adopted municipality

11 MODEL OF MUSEUM HILLCINTERHANGE

12 A104/A109 ATHI RIVER INTERCHANGE

13 JKIA TERMINUS

14 END PRODUCT: TYPICAL DIESEL ELECTRIC MULTIPLE UNIT FOR PROPOSED NAIROBI RAIL COMMUTER SERVICES

15 THE END PRODUCT: TYPICAL MODERN RAIL COMMUTER STATION

16 THE PROPOSED STATE-OF-THE-ART RAILWAY TERMINIAL NAIROBI

17 View of Proposed Mombasa Bypass Road

18 Progress on Implementing the Flagship Projects Enablers and Macro../1 1. Infrastructure Nairobi Commuter Rail Syokimau Station- Railway terminus Lobby/Platform/Restaurant/park 90 % Complete Line to JKIA be completed Dec Core Phase of Project to be completed December 2013

19 Progress on Implementing the Flagship Projects Isiolo Merille Road Road officially opened by HE the President on 29th July 2011 JKIA New airport terminal Contract Awarded Despite?????????? Capacity 20 Million passengers P/annum Project period Dec 2011 Dec 2015

20 Progress on Implementing the Flagship Projects Enablers and Macro../2 Decongestion of Nairobi City Feasibility study complete and launched Construction of Nairobi Western Ring Roads ongoing National Electronic Single Window KENTRADE Agency and Board formed Dredging of Mombasa Port Dredging commenced in July 2011 and completed Contract for 2nd Container Terminal signed

21 Progress on Implementing the Flagship Projects Enablers and Macro../2 E Government ongoing, quite a bit remains to be done LAPSSET- Lamu port southern sudan Ethiopia Transport Port to be tendered Roads and Electricity ongoing Energy Rural electrification 20,000 institutions and over 1000,000 connections

22 Progress on Implementing the Flagship Projects Geothermal 10MW steam well Wind Energy 300MW Turkana Wind, 160MW GE Fibre optic connectivity 4 submarine cable National Optical Fibre Backbone Infrastructure (NOFBI) Routes and Data Centre launched

23 Economic Pillar Tourism Sector Mombasa Conference Center (Bamburi) land acquired Resort Cities (Diani, Kilifi, Isiolo) Land identified for Isiolo resort city Several Under utilized parks branded Quite a bit more remains to be done Our parks, wildlife need protection

24 Economic Pillar Manufacturing Sector Pursuing development of manufacturing clusters as follows: Beef cluster in Garissa, Fishing cluster in Kisumu, Development of a strategy paper on training of engineers and technicians ongoing. Special Economic Zones land identified

25 Economic Pillar Financial Services Sectors Steering Committee for International Financial Centre as been formed and developing framework Deepening financial markets SME Exchange, Real estate investment trusts (REITs) Wholesale and retail trade sector 50 acres of land secured in Athi river for tier one market 20 acres of land have been acquired in Maragua for pilot wholesale hub

26 Economic Pillar Agricultural sector Consolidation of various agricultural acts under way Kenya Agricultural Sector Development Strategy launched IT Enabled sector Master Plan for Konza city completed, Tender for the Master Builder done, and Market Sounding activities on going where various potential investors have already been identified.

27 Economic Pillar Manufacturing Sector Pursuing development of manufacturing clusters as follows: Beef cluster in Garissa, Fishing cluster in Kisumu, Development of a strategy paper on training of engineers and technicians done. Special Economic Zones land identified

28 Social Pillar Education reforms Basic Education curriculum review Higher education focus on innovation Health Setting up model health centres Plan to set up proper referral hospitals Realization that preventive health is allencompassing e.g. clean water and sanitation

29 Social Pillar Environmental restoration MAJOR CHALLENGE Human skills audit Affordable housing initiatives

30 Political Pillar New constitution promulgated Judicial reforms, police reforms,electoral reforms Several Acts and appointments to operationalize the constitution passed and assented National Cohesion Open Government Portal

31 KeNHA Linking the Region Isiolo-Merile Rd

32 KeNHA Linking the Region Maji ya chumvi- Miritini Rd

33 KeNHA Linking the Region Loitokitok Emali Road

34 KeNHA Linking the Region Thika super Highway

35 Global Context Kenya Africa. /1 Of the 10 fastest growing economies in World, 7are in Africa $800 Billion Capitalization in the 3 largest stock markets in Africa (Johannesburg, Cairo & Casablanca) compared to Brazil s $1.5 Trillion. Africa Last Emerging Investment Frontier Relatively undiscovered investment destination (3 markets) Kenya well positioned to be discovered.

36 Global Context Common Solution Approach: Kenya s Membership in RECs Over the past nearly two decades, Kenya has actively participated in the implementation of the programs and projects of the various Regional Economic Communities (RECs) including D the EAC, D COMESA, D IGAD & D more recently the CENSAD.

37 REGIONAL COMPETITIVENESS LAPSSET project Lamu Port Southern Sudan Ethiopia Transport Corridor Road 1500 KM 1M SGR Oil Refinery Oil Pipeline Airports Resort Cities Lamu Port

38 Challenges We highlight some of the challenges we face in raising our global economic competitiveness as spelt out under Kenya Vision we are ranked number 8 in Sub-Saharan Africa behind South Africa, Mauritius, Namibia, Botswana, Gambia and Senegal. 2. We dropped four places after the 2008 economic crisis 3. Corruption 4. Bureaucratic red tape in doing business

39 Challenges 5. Depreciation of our currency against major currencies 6.

40 So, what does it all mean? Transformative Leadership Thinking Big Business Unusual Relentless Focus on Results Global Benchmarking

41 Success stories 1. Green Economy Success Story - The case of Kenya s renewable energy feed-in-tariff-realisation that renewable energy sources, including solar, wind, small hydros, biogas and municipal waste energy have potential for income and employment generation, while also contributing to the energy supply and diversification of electricity generation sources 2. New Population Policy-efforts aimed at controlling high population growth rate for sustainable economic development

42 Success stories 3. Free Primary Education- The government has made it a national priority to educate their citizens for free up to primary level 4. Business process Outsourcing 5. ICT Centres

43 THANK YOU

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