Women Enterprise Fund

Women Enterprise Fund is a Semi-Autonomous Government Agency in the Ministry of Public Service, Youth & Gender Affairs established in August 2007, to provide accessible and affordable credit to support women start and/or expand business for wealth and employment creation. the Kenya Government’s commitment to the realization of sustainable development goals on Gender Equality and Women Empowerment (MDG 3). Within a span of four (4) years this commitment has been actualized in 2011 when the Fund emerged the winner of the Sustainable Development Goals Award for outstanding achievement on promoting Gender Equality and Women Empowerment.

Investor Vision

A transformed Kenyan woman contributing to sustainable socioeconomic development

Investor Funding Goals

To mobilize resources for sustainable access to affordable financial and business support services to empower Kenyan women

Year
2007
Countries
Sectors
Agriculture & AgriTech
Health & HealthTech
Education & EduTech
Human Rights & Social Issues
Capital Types
Lending
Provider Types
Public / Semi-public
Minimum Investment
1k
Maximum Investment
75k