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Kenya reframes labour migration as development tool amid global commitments

Labour Principal Secretary Shadrack Mwadime. [File, Standard]

Kenya is repositioning labour migration from a source of concern into a strategic pillar of economic growth, with senior officials and international partners calling for better management, safeguards, and awareness.

Labour and Skills Development Principal Secretary Shadrack Mwadime described migration as an inevitable process that, if well-structured, can transform livelihoods while strengthening Kenya's economy.

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