KWFT is delighted to announce its recognition at the 2024 SFI Catalyst Awards, held on 20th November 2024 at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Upper Hill, Nairobi.
The SFI Catalyst Awards organized by the Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) brought together industry leaders, policymakers and stakeholders to discuss strategies for advancing sustainable finance within the banking sector. There was representation from the National Treasury, KBA, IFC, GIZ and the event was well attended by member banks of Kenya Bankers Association.
Mr Kariuki Kitabu Ag Managing Director was accompanied to the event by GM Marketing – Juliana Wanjiru, GM Human resources – Carol Mungai and Senior Manager Strategy – Vanesa Otonda.
KWFT secured the 2nd position in the Promoting Gender Inclusivity category. This award celebrates financial institutions that demonstrate a strong commitment to gender parity through policy formulation and implementation. KWFT was recognized for its exceptional efforts in empowering women to participate formally in the financial services sector, both in the workplace, marketplace and the community.
KWFT’s achievement at the 2024 SFI Catalyst Awards reaffirms its unwavering commitment to advancing gender equity and sustainability. Through innovative financial solutions, KWFT continues to empower women across Kenya, enabling them to create wealth, build sustainable businesses and improve their livelihoods.