Think tank

Institute of Economic Affairs

Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA-Kenya) ‒ IEA Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA Kenya) is a think-tank that provides a platform for informed discussions in order to influence public policy in Kenya. We seek to promote pluralism of ideas through open, active and informed debate on public policy issues. We undertake research and conduct public education on key economic and topical issues in public affairs in Kenya and the region, and utilize the outcomes of the research for policy dialogue and to influence policy making.

Contact details

Website:
https://ieakenya.or.ke/

Address:
1st Ngong Avenue, ACK Garden House, 5th Floor

Country:
Kenya

Sub-region:
Eastern Africa

Areas of focus

Topics of research
Education Food/Agriculture Gender Governance/Transparency Health International affairs/Development Law/Justice/Human rights Media/Culture/Sport Private sector development Social policy Technology/Innovation Trade/Economics/Finance Transport/Infrastructure/Urban
Geographics of focus
Nairobi-Kenya
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
1994
Age (years)
Institute of Economic Affairs
 28
Kenya average
 28
Global average
 31
Founded by
Founders: Dr. David Ndii; Prof. Anyang' Nyong'o
Founder gender: Both male and female founders
Leadership
Leader(s) (2022): Kwame Owino (Mr.)
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2021): Kwame Owino (CEO)
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2020): Mr. Kwame Owino
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2022
Institute of Economic Affairs
 27
Kenya average
 42
Global average
 44
2021
Institute of Economic Affairs
 14
2019
Institute of Economic Affairs
 19
% Female staff
2022
Institute of Economic Affairs
 52%
Kenya average
 52%
Global average
 53%
2021
Institute of Economic Affairs
 36%
2018
Institute of Economic Affairs
 39%
% Female researchers
2022
Institute of Economic Affairs
 33%
Kenya average
 34%
Global average
 35%

Organisational performance

Publications
2021
Institute of Economic Affairs
 21
Kenya average
 25
Global average
 43
2020
Institute of Economic Affairs
 6
2018
Institute of Economic Affairs
 12
Financials
2021
Institute of Economic Affairs
 $500,481
Kenya average
 $2,624,699
Global average
 $5,916,125
2018
Institute of Economic Affairs
 $1,323,633

Social

Facebook
Likes (2022)
Institute of Economic Affairs
 1,378
Kenya average
 21,084
Global average
 32,721
Likes (2021)
Institute of Economic Affairs
 1,214
Likes (2019)
Institute of Economic Affairs
 976
Twitter
Followers (2022)
Institute of Economic Affairs
 22,703
Kenya average
 14,310
Global average
 19,273
Followers (2021)
Institute of Economic Affairs
 19,258
Followers (2019)
Institute of Economic Affairs
 15,700
YouTube
Subscribers (2022)
Institute of Economic Affairs
 462
Kenya average
 2,320
Global average
 5,626
Subscribers (2021)
Institute of Economic Affairs
 337
Subscribers (2019)
Institute of Economic Affairs
 80
LinkedIn
Followers (2021)
Institute of Economic Affairs
 1,454
Kenya average
 1,454
Global average
 5,214
Followers (2019)
Institute of Economic Affairs
 1,000

Data notes

Last updated: 30/06/2022
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Information supplied by organisation, Organisation´s website, Think Tank Initiative Directory
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