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Waringa Kibe is listed as Supporting SME Growth| Inclusive Finance |Market Systems Development at Fana Adviso, based in Nairobi County, Kenya. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at globalcommunities.org and a matched LinkedIn profile for Waringa Kibe.
Waringa Kibe previously worked as SME Business Coach at Fana Adviso and Chief of Party at Usaid'S Kenya Investment Mechanism. Waringa Kibe holds Msc, Entrepreneurship from Jomo Kenyatta University Of Agriculture And Technology (Jkuat).
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Proven Program Leader in the development sector space for the last 28 years. Credited with driving strategic program outcomes through coordinating resources and leading high-performance teams. Served as part of the Senior Management Team within development programs under USAID, FCDO, Mastercard Foundation, Sweden and Swiss Development Corporation (SDC) in cross-cutting programming themes of Access to Inclusive Finance, Capital Mobilization for SMEs and Market Systems Development.Backed with solid private sector expertise in the Financial Sector. Highly multicultural with multi-geographic experience in the East African region. Influential leader who drives and nurtures diverse teams to embrace and champion common vision.My top five Gallup - Clifton Strengths results are Learner, Futuristic, Activator, Relator and Achiever. These demonstrate areas in which am uniquely talented and when matched with the right opportunity, would thrive in.
Listed skills include Microfinance, Strategic Planning, Capacity Building, Program Management, and 42 others.
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September 2024 – October 2024: Currently coaching the leadership team @Milimani Enterprises a leading woman owned food manufacturing company in Rwanda. March 2024 – April 2024 Coached the leadership team @SEDA Healthcare Solutions a woman owned medical supplies company in Kenya. The team gained common strategic focus and discovered a niche in their industry.
Nairobi County, Kenya
The Feed the Future Kenya Investment Mechanism (KIM) is a five-year (2018-2023) project that has unlocked USD 560 million investments into agriculture, energy, health, trade, infrastructure, water and sanitation sectors. The program has achieved this by addressing supply-side, demand-side, and enabling environment-related constraints to investment.My current priorities include:• Ensuring successful achievement of all life of program targets • maintaining a motivated and engaged team towards closeout • effective communication of the programs impact• effective liaison with key partners and stakeholders that include USAID and Government of Kenya • Business development and greater impact into the future
Nairobi, Kenya
Provided Support to the Chief of Party (COP) in the successful management of all programmatic and administrative functions. Key focus of the period included: • managing the activities of the Business Advisory Support (BASP) function. Supported the team in streamlining processes in BASP management. • Led the technical team in reviewing our Year 5 activities and submission to USAID of the Y5 plan.• Successfully managed the USD 400,000 Sub Award to Strathmore Business School to provide capacity building of BASPs in Kenya.• Successfully supervised the Human Resource Consultant in the process of building a positive work culture within the KIM team.
Rwanda
• Led SPARK teams in Rwanda, Burundi and South Sudan• Supported the setting up of a Loan Guarantee Fund for digital finance to farmers in partnership with a Fintech and Commercial Bank• Oversaw the inception of a Euro 3 million Covid-19 MSME Support Project funded by the Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation (SDC)• Supported the orientation of programming to Market System Development
Kigali, Rwanda
Key rolesStrategy and Thought Leadership• Led implementation of AFR’s Phase II (2016-2020) strategy. • Management of the five year, USD 31 million multi-donor funding (DFID, USAID, SWEDEN, MasterCard Foundation) targeting 1.8 million beneficiaries. A total of 21 projects, four being national level.• Oversight over development of the Phase III Strategy (2021-2025). Commitments of USD $ 7.8 M made by FCDO and USD 6.6 M by Sweden to the strategyGovernance, Staff Leadership and Change Management• Reported to the Board of Directors serving as Secretary. • Deputy Chair of the Financial Sector Deepening (FSD) Network Council comprising nine CEO’s of the FSD Network in Africa• From 2016-2017, directly coordinated the review of AFR’s Governance structure• From 2019-2020 directly coordinated the creation of Board Sub committees – Audit and Risk, HR, Investments • Managed 25 staff and full time consultants. In 2018 and 2020 spearheaded the staff Functional Review exercise. • In 2017 internalized finance and administration functions that were previously outsourcedStakeholder Relations and Accountability• Accountable for results through the Investment Committee and the Board made up of Government of Rwanda, Funders and private sector representatives• Participation in the Financial Sector Working Group under MINECOFINProject Cycle Management and Technical Advisory• Oversight of the project management cycle from conceptualization of ideas with stakeholders, to implementation, measurement and communication of impact.• Ensured continued research and knowledge management influencing policy and regulation in Rwanda’s financial sector.
Rwanda
• Deputized the COP in the management of the five year USD 13 million, USAID Feed the Future Cooperative Agreement. Targeted 125,000 beneficiaries in Agriculture, Nutrition and financial inclusion. Project exceeded all targets. • Led implementation of the Rural Finance Strategy and was in charge of Annual Work plans, Staff recruitment, Program Quality Assurance and support to Business Development.• In 2014 led the formation of the Rwanda Quarterly Savings Groups Practitioners Forum which exists to date and has enabled digital reporting of data See SG Map https://sg.bnr.rw/• Led private sector engagement in market research and product development partnering withKCB Rwanda, Duterimbere MFI and Coopec Inkhunga MFI to develop five products. • Led the development of Global Communities Financial Education Curriculum, presented on print and radio and brokered a partnership with the Rwanda Peace Corps Volunteers for delivery to rural communities and youth.
Kenya Entrepreneurship Empowerment Foundation (Keef) Kiambu Kenya
Conducted market research, trained staff in marketing and the developed a Marketing Plan for the institution
Secretariat In Nairobi, Kenya
• Management of USD 400,000 annual program budget through IFAD. In charge of coordination of the Secretariat program work, technical publications and knowledge management.
Nairobi
Mainly handled assignments focused on Market Research and Product Development for Microfinance Insitutions
Nairobi, Kenya
• Institutional analysis and capacity building of four Savings and Credit Cooperatives (SACCO’s), in Kenya in Marketing, Product Development, Credit Management, Governance and Strategic Planning using WOCCU standard tools. Products developed and rebranding of two SACCOs - Maua Methodist SACCO to MMH SACCO and Masaku Traders SACCO to Universal Traders SACCO.
Facilitate strategic business review for each unit to ensure strategic focus, challenge and drive that propel the business towards the desired Faulu Kenya strategy.
Kenya
The Business Unit encompassed 4 districts in Rift Valley Province these being Naivasha, Nyahururu, Nakuru, and Kericho and grew a clientele of over 2000 in two years.ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the strategic direction of the unit in line with the company's goals.Supervision, mentoring and appraisal of 10 unit staffBudgeting for the unit Responsibility over the units resourcesApproval of all loans disbursed within the unit
ResponsibilitiesRecruitment, training and mentoring of clients through groupsAppraisal and processing of loan applicationsDisbursement of approved loans and verification of the collateral documentsOrganizing for the marketing and recruitment initiatives within area of operation.
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Waringa Kibe works for Fana Adviso.
Waringa Kibe is listed as Supporting SME Growth| Inclusive Finance |Market Systems Development at Fana Adviso.
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Waringa Kibe is based in Nairobi County, Kenya while working with Fana Adviso.
Waringa Kibe has worked for Fana Adviso, Usaid'S Kenya Investment Mechanism, Stichting Spark, Access To Finance Rwanda, and Global Communities (Formerly Chf International) Usaid Integrated Improved Livelihoods Program (Iilp).
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Waringa Kibe holds Msc, Entrepreneurship from Jomo Kenyatta University Of Agriculture And Technology (Jkuat).
Waringa Kibe is listed with skills including Microfinance, Strategic Planning, Capacity Building, Program Management, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Management, and Market Research.
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