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Anzetse Were
Anzetse Were is a development economist with over ten years of experience working in Africa on Economic Research, Analysis and Strategy Development with a focus on Macroeconomics, Manufacturing, Private Sector Development, Financial Sector Development, and Trade and Investment. She has a Masters in Economics from the University of Sydney (Australia) and a Bachelor’s degree from Brown University (USA)
Articles by Anzetse Were:
June 29th, 2021
Report – State of the Kenyan economy: Focus on Digitisation and the impact of COVID-19 on MSEs
Anzetse Were
In Kenya, divergence trends continue with macroeconomic resilience masking sustained inequalities and divergence in recovery. On one hand, inflation remains reasonable; export performance has been relatively strong (especially relative to other African countries); diaspora remittances have been robust; and the mobile money sector has demonstrated sustained resilience and growth.
May 26th, 2021
Economic recovery from COVID-19 in Africa requires intentional action
Anzetse Were
February 22nd, 2021
Report – State of the Kenyan economy: Focus on the impact of COVID on women and education
Anzetse Were
January 28th, 2021
Podcast: FSD Kenya’s Anzetse Were speaks on Innovation in Africa
Anzetse Were
September 6th, 2020
COVID-19 impact-recovery pathways for the economy: Features and implications
Anzetse Were
As COVID-19 continues to ravage economies across the world, a key point of emerging macroeconomic focus is its variated impact at sectoral level.
August 6th, 2020
COVID-19 and digitisation: Will digitisation drive inclusion or inequality?
Anzetse Were
The economic fallout engendered by COVID-19 has already been dire with many going without food and/or accruing different types of debt to stay afloat.
May 29th, 2020
Economic prospects for Kenya in the context of the COVID-19 crisis
Anzetse Were
The infection rate of COVID-19 is as yet low in Kenya, but the economic consequences are already biting.
On November 19, FSD held its annual lecture where David Ferrand shared his insights in a lecture titled ‘Financing Kenya: 2020 hindsight for Vision 2030’.
November 12th, 2019
Kenya’s economic structure: What’s the optimal role of finance?
Anzetse Were
On November 19th, FSD Kenya’s Annual Lecture will be held under the theme ‘Financing Kenya: 2020 hindsight for Vision 2030’.
