KENYA Impact Investment Landscape
This report, based on essential work delivered by the Global Steering Group for Impact Investment strategic partners (Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs, Global Impact Investing Network, British Council) and other key players, provides an overview of the state of the impact investment sector in Kenya, looking at the five pillars of the impact sector ecosystem—supply […]
GHANA Impact Investment Landscape
Ghana’s strengthening economic environment, stable political environment and growing social enterprise sector render the country well suited to the development of an impact investment industry. But there are challenges mostly revolve around education and awareness raising. Similar to nascent impact investment markets elsewhere, significant time and attention must be devoted to explaining the often-confusing financial […]
Sankalp Africa Summit Post-Event Report 2020
This is a post-summit report from the Sankalp Africa’s 7th Africa Summit held in Nairobi Kenya. 1268 delegates from nearly 40 countries met to discuss, deliberate, and collaborate on the role of entrepreneurship in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. The 2020 summit celebrated some of the most promising enterprises from across the continent. Agriculture, Livelihoods, […]
Impact of Covid-19 ON Consumers and Corporates in Kenya
With millions ill, hundreds of thousands of lives lost and markets reeling in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the globe continues to come to grips with the impact of the Novel Coronavirus. People’s health and well-being, as well as their behaviour and routines have been affected. Nendo, in response to this, has done a […]
Kenya: The state of Mobile data 2019
The State of Mobile Data report examines the mobile landscape and key topics from accessibility, pricing, privacy, lending, sports betting, adult websites and the future of the internet and mobile connectivity in Kenya and Africa. The report has received wide acclaim from a range of media partners including Kenya’s Business Daily, Daily Nation, People Daily […]
Kenya: Digital Trend Report 2020
The Nendo team and 5+ industry experts define the trends you need to know in a comprehensive free 30+ page report.Among the topics covered includes; Reworking Influencer Marketing Strategy, Revisiting Social Media and Mental Health in 2020, and What The Future Of Chatbots Means For Business. Download Here.
The Small and Growing Business Sector and the COVID-19 Crisis: Emerging Evidence on Key Risks and Needs
The effect of COVID-19 on economies around the world has been unprecedented. While evidence on this impact is only beginning to emerge, it is clear that the economic damage has been particularly severe for Small and Growing Businesses (SGBs) in emerging markets. Given the importance of SGBs to economic growth and job creation, supporting these […]
Survey Results: Impacts of COVID-19 on SMEs in the Food System
The Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Business Network (co-convened by GAIN and WFP), undertook a survey of food system SMEs in 17 Countries in early May 2020, aiming to assess the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated control measures on their businesses and to identify their support needs. The survey reveals the devastating extent of […]
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Nigerian MSMEs
FATE Foundation in partnership with BudgIt Nigeria designed and disseminated a survey to better understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Nigerian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)businesses in Nigeria with the goal of engaging relevant stakeholders within the entrepreneurship ecosystem around designing solutions and interventions to support Nigerian MSMEs during and post COVID-19. […]
Innovative Financing for Social Entrepreneurs
The “Innovative Financing for Social Entrepreneurs”, released by Siemens Stiftung, shines a spotlight on imperative solutions for social development’s biggest hurdle: financing. As it stands today, social entrepreneurs working in development have trouble scaling their businesses because of obstacles in accessing tailor-made capital and in finding the “right” investors. The report is the result of […]