Program Objectives
Main Objectives
Wage employment
Food security
Financial inclusion
Self-employment
Market access
Social services
Income diversification
Women's empowerment
Social cohesion
Productivity
Social inclusion
Climate resilience
Program Description
The project provides grants to finance productive, livelihood, social and environmental sub-projects. The project targets women, youth, and vulnerable and marginalized groups.
Program Components
Transfer
Coaching
Business capital
Financial services facilitation
Wage employment facilitation
Market links
Skills training
Climate resilience support
Average program duration for participants
Under one year
Between one and three years
More than three years
Do participants access components in a specific sequence?
Digitization
COMPONENTS DELIVERED DIGITALLY
Transfer
Coaching
Business capital
Financial services facilitation
Market links
Skills training
Climate resilience support
Wage employment
PARTICIPANT PROFILE
TARGETED POVERTY GROUPS
Poor
Extreme poor
PRIORITY VULNERABLE GROUPS
Women
Youth
Persons with disabilities
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Other eligible criteria
PARTICIPANT IDENTIFICATION METHODS
Community-based targeting
Geographic targeting
Other targeting method
Basic Program Information
Country
Kenya
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Lead implementing agency
State Department for Fisheries, Aquaculture and The Blue Economy, under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Irrigation
Type lead implementing agency
Regional/district govt
Start date
End date
P-code (WB programs)
P163980
Global Practice (World Bank)
Environment, Natural Resources & the Blue Economy
Country Information
Lending category (WB only)
Blend
FCV country (WB FY24 list)
No
Total Population (million)
53.01
Poverty headcount (NPL) (%)
36.10%
Poverty headcount ($2.15/day (2017 PPP)) (%)
29.40%
Poverty headcount (MPI) (%)
37.48%
No. Economic inclusion programs in the country
30
No. beneficiaries (direct & indirect) of economic inclusion programs in the country
7,866,515
PLANNED RESEARCH AND EVALUATION
EVALUATION/RESEARCH TYPES
Process evaluation
Economic evaluation
IMPACT EVALUATION TOPICS
Name research partners
firms and consultants to be hired
Date when impact evaluation results available
no yet known
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Program Coverage
Direct participants
2,200
Direct & indirect beneficiaries
8,005
Percentage female participants
26-50% of participants
Share of country population (%)
: 0.02
Share of poor (national poverty line) (%)
: 0.04
Area/s
: Mix (urban & rural)
Geographic coverage
: Several states/regions
Institutional Arrangements
| Organizations | Involved In Implementation | Providing Financing |
|---|---|---|
| National/central government | ||
| Regional/district government | ||
| Local/municipal government | ||
| Non-governmental organization | ||
| Community | ||
| Financial Service Provider | ||
| World Bank | ||
| Multilateral (not WB) | ||
| Bilateral organization | ||
| Private sector organization |
Community Engagement
Components Delivered Through Community
- Transfer
- Business capital
- Wage employment facilitation
- Skills training
- Coaching
- Financial services facilitation
- Market links
- Climate resilience support
Community Structures Leveraged for Program delivery
- Informal community groups
- Formal community groups
- Local governance groups
- Community individuals
- Other community structures
| DNA: Does Not Apply; FY: Fiscal Year; FCV: Fragility, Conflict, and Violence; MPI: Multidimensional Poverty Index; NPL: National Poverty Line; N/A: Not available; WB: World Bank |