This Tuesday on Power Talk with Yvonne Okwara,
Dr. James Mwangi, Group MD and CEO of Equity Group, discusses global partnerships and how they can deliver meaningful opportunities for Africa.
He unpacks Equity Group's landmark partnerships and what they mean for SME financing, climate-smart agriculture, food systems transformation, trade, and inclusive economic growth across the continent.
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Equity Group has partnered with the International Trade Centre (ITC) to strengthen access to finance, trade intelligence, capacity building and market opportunities for MSMEs operating in coffee, leather and the creative industries across East Africa.
...in regional and global markets.
The collaboration will commence in Kenya before expanding across East Africa, supporting enterprises to create jobs, increase value addition, strengthen exports, and drive inclusive economic growth across the continent.
Africa’s growth depends on how easily people, businesses and markets can connect.
With a presence across 7 countries, we support regional integration by enabling trade, simplifying cross-border banking and delivering financial solutions for a more connected continent.
@EquityGroupPLC leadership, led by Dr. James Mwangi, hosted Dr. Garry Conille, the new United Nations Resident Coordinator in Kenya, alongside UN leadership, for a strategic engagement focused on deepening the long-standing partnership between Equity Group and the United Nations system in Kenya.
The discussions reaffirmed a shared commitment to advancing inclusive growth, resilience, innovation, and sustainable socio-economic transformation across Kenya and the wider region.
Dr. Mwangi highlighted that through Equity Group Foundation (EGF), whose programmes are closely aligned to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Equity continues to drive transformative impact across financial inclusion, education and leadership development, health, enterprise development, climate resilience, technology, and social protection.
Dr. Garry Conille underscored the critical role of strategic partnerships in accelerating sustainable development, empowering communities, and advancing collective action toward the achievement of the SDGs.
The engagement also explored opportunities for deeper collaboration in empowering youth and MSMEs, strengthening resilience among vulnerable communities, and scaling inclusive development solutions that create long-term impact.
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Equity Group and MSC (MicroSave Consulting) have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding to deepen financial inclusion and advance gender equity in Kenya’s fisheries sector.
across the fisheries value chain.
Together, Equity Group and MSC are driving inclusive growth, empowering women and youth, and advancing climate resilience while contributing to Kenya Vision 2030 and the African Union Agenda 2063.
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