Garissa Chamber is a non-profit, autonomous & private sector membership (BMO) dedicated to supporting and promoting the business community in Garissa County
Chamber of commerce is a membership based organization that advocates on behalf of local businesses supported by a board of directors that is comprised of business people from the local community.
KNCCI Garissa Chapter participated in the #HudumaMashinani outreach at Dadaab Refugee Camp, engaging entrepreneurs, youth, women, and SMEs on business opportunities, financial inclusion, and enterprise growth.
Great engagement, KNCCI-Garissa Chapter hosted a B2B workshop bringing together the refugee business community, local entrepreneurs, gov,t depts to strengthen partnerships, market linkages, and inclusive economic growth. 🤝📈
#MSMEs#BusinessLinkages#Garissa#EconomicInclusion
KNCCI Garissa, in partnership with ILO–PROSPECT, hosted a Business–Government Dinner Night, bringing together National & County Government, KEBS, KRA, KRCS, WFP, development partners and the business community. #KNCCIGarissa#ILOPROSPECT
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KNCCI has signed a landmark MoU with the South Carolina African American Chamber of Commerce (SCAACC) to strengthen trade, investment, and economic cooperation between Kenya and the U.S.
Key areas of collaboration:
✅ Exhibitions & Trade Fairs
✅ Business Information Exchange
✅ Technology & Innovation
✅ Trade Missions & Networking
✅ Publications & Communication
Benefits for Kenyan businesses:
🌍 Market access to South Carolina & U.S.
💰 New investment opportunities in agribusiness, ICT, manufacturing, tourism & renewable energy
📈 Capacity building & exposure to U.S. innovation
🤝 Stronger diaspora linkages with African American entrepreneurs https://t.co/k7jTfope72 #trade #Kenya #USA @SCBlackChamber
Thereafter KNCCI team led by Natinal Director Ken Onditi met with officials from Matrade and the Malaysian Embassy to discuss ways to enhance cooperation between the two countries including the possibility of forming a joint business council #B2B#Trade#Malasyia#Kenya@matrade
KNCCI is today participating at the @FairtradeAfrica 20 Year Celebration event in Nairobi bringing participants from Africa, Asia and Europe. The event is held under the theme: Driving Impact Through Trade #Trade#sustainability#ethics#fairness#FTA20
🚀With support from @ilo & @NLinKenya, Chambers of Commerce, business training, mentorship & Jamii Biashara are helping 2,600+ entrepreneurs thrive in Turkana & Garissa.
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On 16th July 2025, Fortis Medical Training College, a proud member of KNCCI Kirinyaga Chapter, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CareGate Corporation (Japan) to unlock international job opportunities for Kenyan youth in Japan’s healthcare sector!
This landmark partnership began after Fortis attended a high-level forum organized by KNCCI, in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Embassy of Japan, held at Serena Hotel Nairobi.
https://t.co/9VWCWZmSMN
#YouthEmpowerment #HealthcareJobsAbroad #FortisMedicalCollege #CareGateJapan #KirinyagaRising #KenyaToJapan
Over the years, we have consistently used SIYB modules courtesy of @IloProspects to train and support aspiring entrepreneurs across Turkana County. These globally recognized training tools have proven to be more than just learning materials. These modules help participants generate viable business ideas grounded in local realities, start, and manage their businesses. The impact is real and growing, and we remain committed to equipping them more. When entrepreneurs thrive, Turkana thrives.
#entrepreneurship #training #siyb
KNCCI Garissa has kicked off a 2-week ToT under the WIDB program with @ILO support.
📍 38 trainers from host & refugee communities
🧑🏽💻 Blended sessions (online & in-person)
🎯 Goal: Equip them to empower more women in digital business!
#WIDB#DigitalSkills#KNCCIGarissa
KNCCI Garissa held a sensitization workshop with reps from 15+ cooperatives in Garissa Town, supported by ILO-PROSPECTS.
Focus: Governance, financial literacy, compliance & biz dev.
Empowering SACCOs, women & youth-led groups!
#KNCCIGarissa#Cooperatives#ILO#Prospects#MSMEs
Day 2 at Dadaab Refugee Camp KNCCI Garissa is conducting a 5-day membership registration drive targeting refugee-owned businesses. Over 50 members have already joined, gaining access to business support, training, and market linkages.
#RefugeeBusiness#EconomicInclusion#Dadaab