EU targets women, youth in Sh5bn plan



Business Daily | by James Kariuki


About 2,400 women and youth self-help groups (SHGs) from Machakos, Kisii, Uasin Gishu and 21 other counties could benefit from a Sh5.1 billion European Union funding aimed at enhancing food production.

This is after the European Union invited applications from active SHGs whose portfolio will be vetted for viability before being enrolled into the programme which will see the members trained on book-keeping, entrepreneurship and investor-readiness.

The AgriBiz kitty that will be supplemented by an additional Sh17.1 billion in loans is to be implemented in…

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