Pension Awards Kenya

Posts: 25 PENSION AWARDS  OVERVIEW The Pension Awards – the first ever organised for the sector – will recognise and award excellence in innovation and service provision to improve the outcomes of both pension funds and members. Organised by the Institute of Pension Management, the first ever of its kind in East and Central Africa, […]

KCB Bank leads in Corporate Social Responsibility in Kenya, EA

KCB Bank was last week named the best bank in Kenya and in East Africa in terms of Corporate and Social Responsibility in the 2017 Euromoney Awards for Excellence. The lender was recognized for its rollout of innovative programmes targeted at youth empowerment through job creation. “We have been trailblazers in this region in terms […]

Public trust in charities at an all-time low reveals Commission research

There has been a “significant” decrease in the public’s trust and confidence in charities, and the sector is now less trusted than the ordinary man in the street, according to a report published today by the Charity Commission. The research is the first to be conducted since last summer’s fundraising scandal and the high-profile collapse […]

Kenya has the highest number of women in boardrooms in Africa – study

By MARGARET NJUGUNAH, NAIROBI, Mar 23 – Kenya has the highest number of women serving on company boards in Africa at 19.8 percent, above the global average of 15 percent, according to a report by the International Finance Corporation. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. IFC East Africa program Lead Stefan Handoyo credits the high number of Kenyan women board […]

We have inadequate funds for CSR projects, says KenGen

KenGen has said it is unable to implement the corporate social responsibility projects Mbeere residents demand because of limited funds.   Board chairman Joshua Choge said the community expects many projects that would improve the living standards of its members.   He said despite the limited funds, the company has implemented projects in health, education, […]

Kenya Pipeline to compensate Kibwezi residents affected by oil spill

Kenya Pipeline Company will from next month begin compensating residents of Thange valley in Kibwezi East Constituency who were affected by an oil leak two years ago. KPC has already received 278 claim forms and the verification process will be complete by month end. Each of the claimants will receive payment through CIC Insurance. The […]

KPC Supports First Lady’s Half Marathon in a Big Way

The KPC generosity was evident last week when KPC Board of Directors led by the Chairman Mr. John Ngumi and the acting Managing Director Mr. Joe Sang presented a generous donation of 10 million Kenya shillings to the First Lady Her Excellency Margaret Kenyatta to go to her Beyond Zero campaign.   The campaign is […]

Walgreens, Unilever campaign aims to bring clean water to Kenya

Aug. 18–Washing your hair in Chicago could help bring clean water to rural Kenya.   That’s the premise behind a new charitable campaign launched by Walgreens and Unilever that is enlisting customers to buy into the cause with shampoo, deodorant and body wash. For every purchase of TRESemme, Suave and Caress products at Walgreens through […]

Trusted Charities in Kenya

At CSR Kenya you will Get personal perspectives on the issues, hear open assessments of the challenges we face, and engage in civil dialogue with the people behind CSR Kenya.   Hello, I am Julia Nyaga I am the CEO and founder of CSR Kenya.   We want to open doors to Kenyan Corporate companies […]