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Swedish International Development Agency

Development Organization

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African Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) 

Implementing Partner

 

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1 January 2017 to 31 December 2022

Project Timeline

 

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USD55,615,000

Project Budget (Regional)

 

USD5,518,000

Project Budget (Kenya Window)

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Small medium enterprises

Project target

 

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Partners:

  • Private sector

  • Service providers

 

 

Contact:

Gunnar Olvik

SIDA Headquarters, Stockholm

E gunnar.olvik@sida.se

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REACT Challenge Fund

 

The objective of REACT is to stimulate small and medium-sized companies, to develop business models, services and products in renewable energy and energy efficiency that improve the lives of the poor. REACT also supports capacity development of enterprises in a variety of areas, brokering service for successful companies to access capital for scaling up, learning and advocacy on national and regional issues (laws, rules, licensing, trade barriers etc.).​

 

Location:

  • Regional Africa, with a window for Kenya​

 

 

Key Focus Areas: 

  • Employment

  • Private Sector Engagement

  • Access to Finance & Entrepreneurship

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Sector:

  • Renewable energy

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