World Economic Forum – Trade and Labour: Pathways for Decent Work in Kenya’s Digital Economy

The document explores pathways to achieving decent work in Kenya's digital economy, focusing on trade and labor.

Digital transformation is reshaping the global economy, creating new opportunities for economic participation, especially in emerging markets. These changes also raise questions about workers' rights, social protection, and inclusion. The document examines challenges related to access to digital jobs and skills, workers' rights and working conditions, and long-term viability in a future driven by automation and AI. It proposes policy and business responses to these challenges, including expanding access to jobs and skills, promoting decent working conditions, and preparing for job displacement in an AI-driven future.