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Northern Kenya SMEs get Sh2b credit boost from USAID

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EAC, Arid and Semi-Arid Lands and Regional Development CS Rebecca Miano. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

Over $14 million (Sh2 billion) has been disbursed to over 9000 small and micro enterprises in Northern Kenya through the Impact for Northern Kenya Fund.

The funds target various sectors such as agriculture, livestock, energy, climate, and tourism.

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