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Key Highlights

Statistics

  • In East Africa, Kenya is the most developed economy with a nominal 2011 gross domestic product (GDP) of USD 35.8 billion.
  • It is also the economic, commercial, and logistical hub of the entire region.
  • Kenya’s population is estimated at 47 million with almost 70% of the population under the age of 35.
  • An estimated 50% of Kenya’s population live below the poverty line, and the country’s GDP per capita is approximately USD 888.

Market strengths:

  • Human resources,
  • natural assets, and
  • strategic location.

 Market opportunities:

  • Information and communications technology (ICT);
  • Energy;
  • Infrastructure/construction;
  • Agribusiness; and
  •  Medical equipment

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Country trade information needed:

  • applicable County Markets,
  • County Products (Agricultural, industrial products and other products).
  • Domestic market potential
  • products that the country is endowed with resources to produce.
  • counties operations geared towards producing similar products targeting domestic and international markets.
  • Information that connects women entrepreneurs to local buyers and sellers

The above information is critical for women entrepreneurs to promote business development.

 

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angle-left Mbagas Women Group

Mbagas Women Group

Product

Products: beadwork products,tea and sugar.

Type of Seller: Retailer

Challenge: They are often pressured to loan their profits to community members, and often are not repaid. Thus their profits are not reinvested into their businesses.

 

Price

 

Availability

Product available all through the year

Opening Hours

Monday – Friday 0900 – 1700 Hrs

Contact details of seller

here

Kenya Medical Women’s Association

provides a number of health services including Health,Welfare, Family planning, Maternal and Child Health, etc...

Mwakimai Self Help Group

is investing in Women’s health issues services