Contributors Acknowledgements Sincere thanks are extended to all steering group members, interviewees and in-country workshop participants for their guidance and insights, and we appreciate the contribution of those who provided critical input and feedback on the drafts. Rosie Akester Head of Responsible Business Advisory, Partner Africa Wycliffe Alutalala Industrial Relations Officer, Transport Workers Unions Kenya Martjin Arets Independent Researcher William Benthall Global Director of Government Relations, Delivery Hero Paul Breloff Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Shortlist Ellam Brian General Secretary, Kenya Union of Gig Workers Teresios Bundi Gig and Data Economy Advisor, GIZ Sam Chappatte Chief Executive Officer, Kapu Africa Sarah Chege Senior Manager, PR and Communications, Network International William Farmer Senior Consultant, Africa Practice Magalí Gurman Government Relations Specialist, GlovoKennedy Kachwanya Founder, Bloggers Association Winnie Karanu AI National Skills Director, Microsoft Magdalene Kariuki Regional Manager, Africa Practice Tanushree Kaushal Researcher and Lecturer, University of Bern Joseph Kibugu Regional Manager, Africa, BHRRC Joan Kinyua President, Data Labellers’ Association Festus Kiragu Vice-President Global Operations and Country Director, CloudFactory Christopher Maclay Co-Founder, Jobtech Alliance Nick Markham Investments Lead, Jobtech Alliance Jason Masai Digital Finance Specialist (Head of Product – Digital), M-Pesa Africa Winnie Mitullah Research Professor of Development Studies, Institute for Development Studies (IDS) Marco Molina Partner, Molina & Associates Judy Muriuki Consultant, Africa PracticeWorld Economic Forum Mekhla Jha Inclusive Trade Specialist, World Economic Forum, Switzerland Aditi Sara Verghese Policy Lead, International Trade and Investment, World Economic Forum, SwitzerlandThinking Ahead on Societal Change (TASC) Platform, Geneva Graduate Institute Kitrhona Cerri Executive Director, TASC Platform, Geneva Graduate Institute, Switzerland Maria Mexi Senior Advisor, Labour and Social Policy, TASC Platform, Geneva Graduate Institute, Switzerland Trade and Labour: Pathways for Decent Work in Kenya’s Digital Economy 26

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