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Entrepreneurship

Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: Insights from CBI Kenya’s Economic Empowerment Project

In a bid to foster economic growth and empowerment among women entrepreneurs in Kenya, the CBI Kenya Women’s Economic Empowerment Project has been making significant strides. Recently, a training program was conducted aimed at enhancing entrepreneurship skills, instilling confidence, and promoting inclusive decision-making among women smallholder macadamia farmers. The training happened in Bungoma county. Let’s…

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Igniting Innovation and Economic Progress

Every year on August 21st, the world comes together to celebrate World Entrepreneurs Day—a day dedicated to recognizing the ingenuity, resilience, and impact of entrepreneurs on society. This global observance highlights the critical role entrepreneurs play in driving innovation, economic growth, and job creation. From small startups to established enterprises, entrepreneurs shape the future and…

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Financial Inclusion – The Key to Economic Empowerment
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Financial inclusion aims to provide access to financial services and products to everyone, regardless of their economic status or geographic location. This means that everyone, regardless of their income or where they live, should have access to basic financial services such as savings, credit, insurance, and payments. Financial inclusion is one of the main key…

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HELPING WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS

Imagine this scenario. You operate a small business specialized in making clothing accessories. It has been doing well in the domestic market, and the products are gaining popularity. You are even getting enquiries asking if you sell internationally. So you get excited about opportunities to scale up the business.  You start thinking seriously about expanding…

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