Lencer’s story: growing up in Kibera as a girl Nairobi, Kenya – Lencer lives in Nairobi’s Kibera neighborhood, one of the largest informal settlements in Africa. Lencer became pregnant at 17 and had to drop out of school, facing stigma from her community. With the help of Tiko, she’s now accessing youth-friendly health services as …
Ella’s voice: the journey to entrepreneurship Nairobi, Kenya – When Ella found out she was pregnant, she was 17, studying at secondary school with a dream of becoming a business owner one day. For as long as she can remember, Ella has wanted to own a beauty shop and earn a good income to support …
Embracing Innovative Financing to Drive Measurable Impact by Benoit Renard, CEO, Board Director, Co-founder – Tiko In a complex and uncertain world, the societal challenges of today require innovative solutions that can scale and sustain. That’s why innovative financing models, such as outcome based financing mechanisms, including development impact bonds are emerging as promising alternatives …
