gDIH Funding Directory
Women Enterprise fund
A Sustainable Fund Empowering Kenyan Women for Social Economic Development.
The mandates of the Fund as outlined in the above gazette Notice are:
- Provide subsidized credit to Kenyan women entrepreneurs for enterprise development.
- Capacity building of women entrepreneurs and their organizations.
- Attract and facilitate investment in micro, small and medium enterprises oriented infrastructure such as business markets or business incubators that will be beneficial to women enterprises.
- Support women oriented micro, small and medium enterprises to develop linkages with large enterprises.
- Facilitate marketing of products and services of women enterprises in both domestic and international markets
Products
Tuinuke Loan (Group loan)
Ksh. 50,000 to Ksh. 750,000
Requirements
- A member must be a Kenyan Citizen of 18 years and above.
- Must hold a valid ID document (National ID / Passport).
- Must have a registered sim card which should have been in operation for at least 6 months and 3 months active on M-PESA.
- All members must be of the female gender.
- The borrower must be a member of a group.
- The group will have a minimum of 10 members with a maximum of 30 Members.
- The group will have a guarantor system (this will be catered for by ensuring the approval process is adhered to). All members will be responsible for group loan.
- Members must pay their default loan on the hustler products i.e., Personal Loan or Biashara Loan
- Group Must have identified the three officials in line with their registration certificate before setting up the account
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Capacity Building
Offers training in entrepreneurship, financial literacy and skills development
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Market Access Programs
Facilitates access to local, regional and international markets through exhibitions and trade fairs.