This research report has been prepared for the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) by the project team of African Advanced Level Telecommunications Institute (AFRALTI), Kenya in collaboration with Kobe Institute of Computing, Japan. The study aimed to assess market resilience in emerging digital economies with a case study of Kenya during the COVID-19 pandemic in line with ITU’s Connect2Recover Research Competition 2021/2022 whose goal is to improve research focus on rebuilding developing economies better through affordable and reliable broadband connectivity. Thematic areas explored for market resilience focused specifically on various aspects of emergency communications and performance statistics based on reports from the Communications Authority (2018-2021).

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Resilience in Emerging Digital Economies: Case Study of Kenya During COVID-19 Pandemic