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Looking forward to what should be an interesting debate on the importance of prioritising prevention in our policymaking #BuildingResilience
In her opening statement @JoBibbyTHF highlights the timeliness of today's webinar, observing that the impact of health inequalities in the UK has been an "almost daily" subject in the media headlines #BuildingResilience
Next, @davidfinchthf presents his research on making the economic case for prevention. Notes that, even prior to the #Coronavirus pandemic, life expectancy gains had begun to stall & working age adults reporting ill health growing, especially mental health #BuildingResilience 
KAM Head of Policy, Research and Advocacy
@wanjohijb on @K24Tv - Illicit trade has been a hindrance to the competitiveness of industry. It eats into manufacturers' market share and poses a danger to the health of Kenyans
#K24ThisMorning
#BuildingResilience
@wanjohijb on @K24Tv - Illicit trade has been a hindrance to the competitiveness of industry. It eats into manufacturers' market share and poses a danger to the health of Kenyans
#K24ThisMorning
#BuildingResilience
KAM Head of Policy, Research and Advocacy
@wanjohijb on @K24Tv - We have had various gains during the #COVID19 pandemic. As a country, we realized the importance of having a self-sufficient local manufacturing sector.
#K24ThisMorning
#BuildingResilience
@wanjohijb on @K24Tv - We have had various gains during the #COVID19 pandemic. As a country, we realized the importance of having a self-sufficient local manufacturing sector.
#K24ThisMorning
#BuildingResilience
KAM Head of Policy, Research and Advocacy
@wanjohijb on @K24Tv - Kenyans stepped up to fill in supply chain gaps to cater for the country's needs during the pandemic. We have seen local industry produce PPEs, which were previously imported.
#K24ThisMorning
#BuildingResilience
@wanjohijb on @K24Tv - Kenyans stepped up to fill in supply chain gaps to cater for the country's needs during the pandemic. We have seen local industry produce PPEs, which were previously imported.
#K24ThisMorning
#BuildingResilience
KAM Head of Policy Research and Advocacy, @wanjohijb is currently speaking on how to build a resilient export sector amidst the #COVID19 pandemic, hosted by @MakeItKenya.
#ExportAgendaKE
#BuildingResilience
#ExportAgendaKE
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KAM Head of Policy Research and Advocacy, @wanjohijb - To build the resilience for our export sector, we need to take advantage of the opportunities presented by low-hanging fruits in the economy and supply to the export markets.
#ExportAgendaKE
#BuildingResilience
#ExportAgendaKE
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KAM Head of Policy Research and Advocacy, @wanjohijb - To encourage SMEs to venture into the export markets, we should put in place capacity-building programmes that focus skills development, access to finance, governance & market access.
#ExportAgendaKE
#BuildingResilience
#ExportAgendaKE
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KAM Head of Policy, Research & Advocacy,@wanjohijb on @MetropolTVKE - No country has developed without a strong manufacturing sector. When #covid19Ke broke out, we ensured that we continue with production so the country does not run out of essential supplies.
#BuildingResilience
#BuildingResilience
KAM Head of Policy, Research & Advocacy, @wanjohijb on @MetropolTVKE - Before the pandemic, our focus was market penetration, profitability & investments. To adapt, we repurposed our production lines to fill supply chain gaps caused by #covid19Ke.
#BuildingResilience
#BuildingResilience
KAM Head of Policy, Research & Advocacy @wanjohijb - We had to shift gears, cut down on costs & maintain prices in order to support the country in order to drive the resilience & sustainability of local industry.
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KAM CEO @PhyllisWakiaga - The pandemic has led to a contraction of the global manufacturing output due to reduced consumer demand and global supply chain disruptions.
Global manufacturing output declined by 6.9% in Q1 2020 in comparison to Q4 2019 output.
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Global manufacturing output declined by 6.9% in Q1 2020 in comparison to Q4 2019 output.
#BuildingResilience
53% were operating below 50% production capacity during the COVID 19 period whilst 8% were operating below 50% production capacity before COVID 19 (KAM, KPMG Survey released in May 2020), highlighting the need for #BuildingResilience - KAM CEO @PhyllisWakiaga
To #KeepKenyaMoving manufacturers shifted focus to reducing costs & retaining jobs; repurposed production to manufacture PPEs; supported government initiatives to cushion Kenyans & supported communities through donations - KAM CEO @PhyllisWakiaga
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