UNWOMEN as a WEPs Signatory!
ABOUT US
Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry Kenya Chapter strives to empower all women through the main pillars of Economic, Social, and Leadership Empowerment.
Our Vision
‘To empower women and girls because women count.’
Our Mission
‘To provide necessary tools, opportunities, encouragement, support, connection, and enablement for the empowerment of women and girls to embed them in Economic, Social and Leadership spheres in all relevant sectors of the society; for the enhancement of Sustainable Development Goals.’
WICCI areas of operation
01. Health
WICCI aims to make significant contributions to bring attention and provide hassle-free, cheap health services to its members and the community at large as well as facilitating medical referral services for specialized treatment.
02. Agriculture
To participate in rural development processes in line with our competencies and to create a sustainable farming system Improve the lives of women Agro dealers, women smallholder farmers, and youth through innovative business solutions. Improve income and quality of life for smallholder farmers through access to quality inputs, markets, finance, insurance, and farming mechanization.
03. Education
WICCI in its bid to raise the level of Technical Training aims at networking with TVETs /Centre of Technical Training towards making education employment/ entrepreneur oriented. Our aim is to get Training Institutions to interact more with companies so that professional and trade employees are trained with appropriate skills for our industries. WICCI plans to establish an agile apprentice system that will be more usable in our Industries.
04. Affordable Housing
Facilitation of affordable housing options
05. Micro Finance
To create a financial platform that will promote self-sufficiency within the women's businesses.
06. Women Manufacturing Centre
To manufacture personal care items such as sanitary wear.