NFNV Business Resilience Program

We implemented 2 phases of the Business Resilience Program in partnership with New Faces New Voices (NFNV), focused on strengthening the financial resilience and insurance uptake of women entrepreneurs across Kenya.

Program Objectives

To enhance women entrepreneurs’ access to and adoption of insurance and financial products.

To strengthen business resilience through training in financial literacy, risk management, and insurance education.

To assess the impact and uptake of insurance among participants.

Program Highlights

Two cohorts of women-led businesses were trained across multiple counties in Kenya.

Workshops and focus group sessions delivered by experts in finance, insurance, and business growth.

Hands-on sessions helping entrepreneurs understand and access suitable insurance products for their enterprises.

Collaborations with financial institutions and insurance partners to increase awareness and accessibility.

Key Outcomes

Increased understanding of risk management and insurance solutions among participating entrepreneurs.

Strengthened capacity for financial decision-making and long-term planning.

Positive growth in insurance uptake among Phase 1 participants, showing improved financial resilience.

Expansion of the Kayana–NFNV support network, connecting women entrepreneurs to key financial sector stakeholders.