The overall objective of this project was to economically empower refugee women in Kakuma Refugee Camp by strengthening their entrepreneurial, vocational, and financial literacy skills, improving access to income-generating opportunities, and enhancing their participation in sustainable economic activities to increase household income and self-reliance. The Project aimed to achieve the following:
Increased Income and Financial Stability
Help Refugee women generate sustainable income through small businesses, vocational skills, or cooperative enterprises, leading to improved household economic stability and reduced dependency on aid.
Improved Entrepreneurial and Vocational Skills
Enable Women acquire practical business management, financial literacy, and technical skills that enable them to start, manage, and grow income-generating activities successfully.
Enhanced Access to Financial Services
Build the capacity of Participants to gain access to savings groups, microfinance opportunities, and basic financial services, strengthening their ability to invest in and expand economic activities.
Strengthened Confidence and Leadership
Help Refugee women to attain increased self-confidence, decision-making power, and participation in community economic forums and leadership roles.
Improved Household Well-being
Increased income contributes to better access to food, healthcare, education for children, and improved living conditions.
Reduced Economic Vulnerability
Build the resilience of Refugee women to economic shocks through diversified income sources and improved financial planning skills.
