We leverage our products, policies, programmes, and actions to deliver social impacts in the markets we operate in. We are a regional powerhouse because, for 128 years, we have been committed to enabling progress - by uplifting families, communities, villages, towns, cities, businesses on the rise and those in the making, nations, and economies. We will not stop until we have made an impact on all our stakeholders' lives, because we are about people and building a sustainable tomorrow for generations to come.
Over KShs. 100 billion lent to MSMEs
More thank 11,674 MSMEs trained under Biashara Club
51% of the staff constitutes of female employees.
KShs. 350 million spent on COVID response.
Over KShs. 155 billion loans disbursed to women-owned businesses.
Created over 30,000 jobs under the youth programs
Value for Our Customers
We deliver high social value for our customers through driving financial inclusion, safety on digital channels, supporting schools to broaden access to education and delivering affordable housing among other key initiatives.
Driving Financial Inclusion
Financial inclusion remains a key consideration in the banking sector in the countries in which we operate. The Group continues to undertake various interventions to drive financial inclusion. These include.
FLME is a 360° intervention platform that seeks to grow the base of female entrepreneurs by offering more unsecured lending to address the challenges that most female customers cite as the major impediment to financing. The proposition also prioritises non- financial solutions through capacity- building programmes, training, workshops, mentoring, coaching, and networking opportunities through our Biashara Club.
KCB has traditionally supported the advancement of education across various levels. We bank the largest segment of both public and private schools, and we have maintained our position as a dependable partner over the years. We support schools in several initiatives including:
The KCB Foundation is a vital arm through which we drive the creation of shared value. The Foundation was established in 2007 and mandated to implement the Group's corporate citizenship responsibilities. Since then, it has supported programmes in education, small enterprises, health, environment, and humanitarian aid with great emphasis given to underserved communities. The Foundation has two main objectives: To drive business for the KCB Group by positioning the Foundation as the preferred implementing partner of government, development agencies, and grant making institutions in the private sector that are underwriting community development programmes.