23,000+
Participants recruited

Through the Revolving Loan Fund in 2025.

900+
Women peace actors

Across eight counties, reaching 1.6 million people.

7,600+
Dignity kits

Keeping girls in school through the Girls Excel Initiative.

Programme initiatives

Core programmes

01

Financial Inclusion

Financing the future of women-led enterprises

We believe economic independence is the bedrock of development. Through our Revolving Loan Fund and intensive business training, we provide women with the seed capital and financial literacy needed to grow sustainable enterprises and secure their families’ futures.

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02

Blue Economy and Climate Action

Sustainable livelihoods for a greener future

Empowering women to lead in Kenya’s emerging blue economy, we provide the tools and training for sustainable aquaculture and climate-smart agriculture. In 2025 we transformed 146 women into competitive market actors with productive assets including motorised boats and solar-powered freezers.

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03

Girls Excel Initiative (GEI)

Bridging the STEM gap and protecting girls’ rights

Every girl deserves a future without barriers. GEI dismantles obstacles like period poverty and early marriage while opening doors to STEM education through Mobile Science Labs, Hesabu (Math) Clubs and mentorship, with over 7,600 dignity kits distributed.

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04

Women’s Peace and Security

Women at the centre of sustainable peace

Sustainable peace is only possible when women are at the table. We identify and equip grassroots Women Peace Champions to lead community dialogues, identify conflict early-warning signs, and foster social cohesion. In 2025 our network grew to over 900 peace actors across eight counties.

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05

Women’s Leadership, Political Participation and Governance

Running to Win: advancing inclusive democracy

We are redefining the face of leadership in Kenya. Through our “Running to Win” training and “Run for Office” forums, we have enhanced the confidence and tactical preparedness of over 500 women aspirants ahead of the 2027 General Elections.

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06

Mothers and Babies Behind Bars

Restoring dignity and reintegrating lives

This intervention focuses on the well-being of incarcerated women and their children. From establishing functional crèches to legal aid, paralegal support and resettlement, we ensure a pathway toward rehabilitation and successful reintegration.

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Strategic flagship partnerships

Consortium programmes where ENAF is the gender lead.

Working alongside funders and consortium leads, ENAF ensures that economic inclusion is matched by social transformation.

07

Kuza Jamii II

Scaling economic inclusion

Following the successful implementation of Kuza Jamii I, ENAF serves as the Gender and Social Inclusion Lead for this economic inclusion programme in Kenya’s arid lands and refugee communities, cascading GESI messaging to over 23,000 participants through theatre, music and the arts.

Lead: Village Enterprise and BOMA · Funder: FCDO · Collaborators: GENCAD, SRC (Smart Regional Consultants), CHASP Advisory

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08

Youth in Sustainable Aquaculture (YISA)

42,000 dignified jobs in the blue economy

In collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation and Farm Africa, YISA is unlocking dignified employment for young women and men, including persons with disabilities and internally displaced persons, across the entire aquaculture value chain.

Lead: Farm Africa · Funder: Mastercard Foundation · Collaborators: Lattice Africa, Hydro Victoria, AquaRech, Living Wood Consultants, Ramogi Institute of Advanced Technology (RIAT)

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