| Project |
Objective |
Status |
Timing |
| Macro: enabling environment for
finance |
| Measuring access to financial
services in Kenya |
To measure access to finance
by households across the country, contributing to the
development of a comprehensive understanding of the
landscape of financial service in Kenya. |
Active/On-going |
Jun 05 - Feb 06 |
| FinAccess development |
Deepen the analysis of the FinAccess
study and actively support its dissemination and use
across the financial sector |
Active/On-going |
Apr 07 - Apr 08 |
| Financial sector mapping |
Pump-prime the implementation of a joint
government-industry initiative to measure the supply
side of the financial services industry |
Under Development |
Apr 07-Jun 08 |
| SACCO regulatory impact study |
The impact assessment will determine
the benefits, costs and risks of the proposed regulatory
framework for the SACCOs sector and identify the impact
on the various stakeholders in the sector |
Active/On-going |
Jun 05-Mar 07 |
| SACCO regulation planning project |
Prepare for the establishment of an appropriate
legal and regulatory framework for prudential regulation
and supervision of SACCOs in Kenya |
Active/On-going |
Apr 06-Dec 07 |
| Meso : sector wide development |
| Jitegemee Trust restructuring |
Development and implementation of a new
institutional structure for Jitegemee Trust to support
its objective of providing equitable access to financial
services to low income individuals through appropriate
intermediaries on a commercial basis |
Under Development |
Jun 07-Dec 08 |
| MicroSave |
Inform and build the capacity of the financial sector
to provide high quality financial services to poor people |
Active/On-going |
Apr 05-Dec 07 |
| SACCO Cap |
Develop the capacity of SACCOs through development
of a sustainable business services industry |
Active/On-going |
Jun 06-Jun 09 |
| Pilot capacity development pump-priming fund (CapFund
I) |
To test the effectiveness of a capacity building fund
to support the growth of market based training and other
human resource development business services in East
Africa |
Under Development |
Jul 05-Jun 06 |
| Capacity development fund II (CapFund II) |
To support the growth of market based training and
other human resource development business services in
East Africa |
Under Development |
Sep 07-Dec 09 |
| MFI growth programme |
Development of the capacity to effectively manage
rapid growth in high potential micro-finance institutions |
Under Development |
Nov 06-Dec 08 |
| Consumer information |
Improve the generation and dissemination of consumer
information on financial services to improve competition
and consumer choice |
Active/On-going |
Apr 06-Mar 08 |
| Equity Bank II |
To support the effective implementation of Equity
Bank’s new lending strategy |
Active/On-going |
Sep 06-Dec 07 |
| KPOSB II |
Support the development of Postbank as a leading provider
of savings and related services to low income consumers
across Kenya |
Active/On-going |
Sep 06-Mar 09 |
| New bank support project |
Support the expansion of a banking institution with
significant outreach into lower income markets |
Under Development |
Sep 07-Dec 09 |
| KWFT: transformation support |
Support KWFT to undergo institutional transformation
to become a major providers of financial services to
low income women and micro-enterprise |
Active/On-going |
Jun 07-Jun 09 |
| Faulu transformation support |
Support Faulu in undergoing institutional transformation
to become a leading provider of financial services to
low income households and micro-enterprise |
Active/On-going |
Jun 07-Jun 09 |
| Second tier MFI support |
Support the emergence of dynamic, growth oriented
MFIs from the second tier MFI segment |
Under Development |
Sep 07-Sep 09 |
| SACCO Fund |
Support to institutional strengthening of SACCOs with
a view to strengthening governance, financial stability
and operations to comply with the new regulatory framework |
Under Development |
Sep 06-Aug 09 |
