Across Kenya, women and young people remain at the center of small-scale trade and entrepreneurship. From market stalls to digital platforms, they are powering local economies yet their access to affordable and fair financial services still lags behind their ambition. High borrowing costs,…
Shining a Light on Women and Youth Entrepreneurs: Highlights from the Kisumu Dialogue Event
In Kisumu County, where the shores of Lake Victoria meet a bustling hub of trade and culture, a new wave of entrepreneurial energy is rising. On 23rd July 2025, Kisumu became the stage for the first-ever BiasharaPawa Dialogue Event a pioneering platform under…
Kenya’s tech revolution will fail without women and youth at the forefront
Kenya’s technology industry is booming from mobile money innovations like M-Pesa to the vibrant start-up hubs in Nairobi, Kisumu, Mombasa, Eldoret, and Nakuru. The sector is projected to contribute 9.24% to GDP by 2025 and is growing at an impressive 10.8% annually. Global…
