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Four keys that can unlock 29m Kenyans out of abject poverty

A general view of Mathare Area 3C, Nairobi on January 15, 2022. [Elvis Ogina,Standard]

Did you know that 28.5 million Kenyans are living in abject poverty, an increase of 15 per cent since 2013? These disturbing statistics were revealed in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) fact sheet 2021, a report prepared by Kenya National Bureau of Statistics.

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