Think tank

Inter Region Economic Network

IREN

Nairobi, Kenya

The Inter Region Economic Network is a leading independent African think tank that promotes ideas and strategies geared towards causing prosperity in Africa through free enterprise and sound public policy. IREN's key focus areas include targeted events, trainings, research, consultancy, communication and its flagship Magazine.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.irenkenya.com/

Address:
P.O. Box 135 -00100 Nairobi, Kenya

Country:
Kenya

Sub-region:
Eastern Africa

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Kenya
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
2001
Age (years)
Inter Region Economic Network
 22
Kenya average
 28
Global average
 31
Founded by
Founders: James Shikwati
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): James Shikwati
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2021): James Shikwati (Founder & Director)
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2020
Inter Region Economic Network
 11
Kenya average
 47
Global average
 28
% Female staff
2020
Inter Region Economic Network
 64%
Kenya average
 52%
Global average
 46%

Social

Likes (2023)
Inter Region Economic Network
 14
Kenya average
 18,345
Global average
 27,139
Likes (2022)
Inter Region Economic Network
 6
Likes (2021)
Inter Region Economic Network
 1
Twitter
Followers (2022)
Inter Region Economic Network
 2,105
Kenya average
 14,294
Global average
 19,159
Followers (2021)
Inter Region Economic Network
 1,966
Followers (2019)
Inter Region Economic Network
 1,796
Subscribers (2023)
Inter Region Economic Network
 620
Kenya average
 2,606
Global average
 3,720
Subscribers (2022)
Inter Region Economic Network
 433
Subscribers (2021)
Inter Region Economic Network
 167
Followers (2022)
Inter Region Economic Network
 279
Kenya average
 27,766
Global average
 16,226
Followers (2019)
Inter Region Economic Network
 60

Data notes

Last updated: 08/05/2023
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): Authenticated
Data sources consulted: ETH CSS Organizations and Resources Page Partners, Organisation´s website
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