EmPOWERING Youth & Women Entrepreneurship in Murang’a County

The project supports women and youth in rural areas to leverage on renewable energy to increase their income. The project is co-implemented with Magiro Hydro-Electricity Limited/ Hydrobox where grassroot women and youth entrepreneurs in Mathioya Sub County, Murang’a County with existing enterprises or business ideas in agri-business (banana, poultry, avocado and dairy value chains) are scouted and supported to upscale their initiatives.
The goal of the project is “to provide clean, affordable and sustainable access to electricity to 750 households & businesses while enhancing women and youth owned enterprises and business ideas”

Economic Stimulus Programme (ESP)
Green Innovations Awards (GIA) Phase IV