Mkono Microfinance's mission is to create lasting social and economic impact by empowering young entrepreneurs in low-income countries. Currently operational in Kenya, Mkono provides entrepreneurs with affordable loans and mentorship sessions from our global network of selected mentors. Mkono effectively achieves its mission by partnering with local entrepreneur support organizations - primarily incubators, accelerators, and mentorship programs - to identify high-potential entrepreneurs and facilitate the deployment of our services. Mkono means 'hand' in Swahili, one of the local languages in Kenya. We give a hand to young entrepreneurs and equip them with the capital and kno... read more Mkono Microfinance's mission is to create lasting social and economic impact by empowering young entrepreneurs in low-income countries. Currently operational in Kenya, Mkono provides entrepreneurs with affordable loans and mentorship sessions from our global network of selected mentors. Mkono effectively achieves its mission by partnering with local entrepreneur support organizations - primarily incubators, accelerators, and mentorship programs - to identify high-potential entrepreneurs and facilitate the deployment of our services. Mkono means 'hand' in Swahili, one of the local languages in Kenya. We give a hand to young entrepreneurs and equip them with the capital and knowledge needed to impact change in their communities.
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