Browsing: Pangea Trust

Women Entrepreneurs
  • Kenyan women living in the diaspora send more money home for household activities and needs than men
  • They also tend to prioritize money for household needs has been attributed to the desire to meet the various needs of families back at home
  • There remains a high appetite for investment opportunities in Africa from the diaspora with nearly 56 per cent who had never invested in Africa in the past being interested to start and receive more information about investing

A new study has revealed that Kenyan women living in the diaspora send more money home for household activities and needs than men.

The report, which was submitted to Pangea Trust by Samawati Capital Partners and Blue Inventure Limited and was conducted in the period of April-June 2021, reveals that on the other hand, men send funds home for investment purposes.

“We see the diaspora as a largely untapped resource in …