This brief explores how citizens experience the economy, democracy and participation in Laikipia County, Kenya. What do they feel are the most pressing national issues at present, and what do they say the government should prioritise if they are able to increase spending? How many are going without basic essentials on a regular basis? Do they see democracy as working well?
Read MoreThis brief presents data on citizens’ experience and opinions on health services and health insurance in Kenya before the SHIF is launched. What do citizens see as the main challenges facing the health sector? What form of health insurance – if any – do they currently have, and what are their views about the quality of these services?
Read MoreNationally, four out of 10 households (41%) access their drinking water from a piped supply, and a further three out of ten households (28%) have access to another form of “improved” water supply, such as a borehole or protected well or spring. Three out of ten (31%) access drinking water from either a surface source such as a river or lake (20%) or another type of “unimproved” source (11%).
Read MoreThis brief explores water, sanitation and hygiene in Laikipia county from the perspective of county residents, making comparisons to the rest of Kenya. The data comes from Twaweza’s Sauti za Wananchi survey, a nationally-representative, high-frequency mobile phone panel survey of public opinion and citizens’ experiences.
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