Kenyan SMEs learn of strength in numbers

29/07/2025
Kenyan SMEs learn of strength in numbers

Kenya’s Principal Secretary of the State Department for Industry, Dr Juma Mukhwana, has promised policy guidance for the leather sector, a supportive environment for cluster development, and access to training, technology and financing. 

He was speaking at a workshop for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and artisans in Nairobi to promote cluster development, cooperative formation and improving market access. 

Participants engaged in group exercises to apply training concepts to their specific contexts, developing action plans and addressing challenges in cooperative implementation.

Image credit: Africa Leather and Leather Products Institute