Name: A few ways to fix a government
Uploaded: 2017-02-23T15:49:58Z
Duration: 11 min 41 s
Description: Charity Wayua put her skills as a cancer researcher to use on an unlikely patient: the government of her native Kenya. She shares how she helped her government drastically improve its process for opening up new businesses, a crucial part of economic health and growth, leading to new investments and a World Bank recognition as a top reformer.

Charity Wayua put her skills as a cancer researcher to use on an unlikely patient: the government of her native Kenya. She shares how she helped her government drastically improve its process for opening up new businesses, a crucial part of economic health and growth, leading to new investments and a World Bank recognition as a top reformer.

Charity Wayua: A few ways to fix a government

A few ways to fix a government

Transforming Kenya's government from a sick patient to a top global reformer hinged on empowering every employee's role.

Kenya's leap from 136th to 92nd in the World Bank's Ease of Doing Business Ranking showcases the power of systemic change.

Belief in action over helplessness sparked a revolution in Kenya's public sector, proving systemic corruption can be overcome.