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We publish a newsflash every month intend to keep you in touch with the progress of the Fund and of the associations that we have supported. If you are not yet on the mailing list, please send us your e-mail address. Join mailing list
March 10: Grants approved for Kenya Association of HotelKeepers & Caterers (KAHC) and Kenya Association of Manuacturers (KAM) nf1002II
February 10: News on Doing Business in Kenya and Advocacy Competence Course Feedback from one BMO. nf1001
October 09: News on the grant approved to Mombasa & Coast Tourist Association (MCTA), The World Bank's 7th report and TradeMark East Africa nf0910
August 09: News on Prof. Mwangi Kimenyi joining the Business Advocacy Fund's list of consultants and more news on updated Factsheets. nf0908
July 09: Grants were approved for the Eastlands Business Association (EBA), and African Biotechnology Stakeholders Forum (ABSF). There is also information on the material available on our website nf0907
June 09: Grants were approved for the Kenya Association of Independent Schools, Kenya Medical Women's Association and KNCCI (North Rift Branches). There is an update on the Kenya Shippers' Council and their policy position paper on transport. nf0906
May 09: Grants were approved for the Association of Hotel Keepers and Caterers (KAHC), the Pubs, Entertainment and Restaurants Association of Kenya (PERAK), the Matatu Owners' Association (MOA) and the Kenya Chamber of Mines (KCM). KEPSA had two projects approved: one for their Speaker's “Round Table” and one for a project with micro, small and medium enterprises. There is also an update on STAK's success in persuading the government to change the regulations governing the National Variety Performance Trials. nf0905
March 09: report on Kenya Poultry Farmers' Association and news from US based Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation nf0903
February 09: reports on Linux Professional Association of Kenya and Business Regulatory Reform Unit nf0902two
January 09: reports on Kenya National Potato Farmers' Association and DFID proposal to support private sector and civil society organisations nf0902
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November 08: report on the Kenya ICT Federation Policy Position Paper nf0811b
October 08: announcement of grants to Agrochemicals Association of Kenya, Association of Kenya Insurers and Institute of Certified Public Secretaries nf0810
August 08: description of recent achievements of the Kenya ICT Federation and Kenya Shippers' Council and a description of the work and achievements of Kenya's Business Regulatory Reform Unit nf0808
July 08: announcement of grants to KNCCI Kitale, Kenya National Potato Farmers' Association, Kenya Private Developers' Association and Kenya Veterinary Association nf0807
May 08: Details of forthcoming Capacity Building Courses and update on KAM's work on counterfeit goods nf0805a
May 08: announcement of grants to KHF and FPEAK nf0805
March 08: Min of Ag to support agricultural BMOs nf0803
February 08: Grants to Kenya Shippers' Council, Linux Professional Association of Kenya, Kenya ICT Federation and Nakuru Business Association nf0802
The Royal Danish Embassy did a story on Kenya in October 2007 featuring one of the Fund's project Fresh Produce Exporters' Association of Kenya (FPEAK). RDE News
December 07: announcement of grants to KEPOFA and MOA nf0712
October 07: announcement of grant to KENFAP NF0710
September 07: announcement of grants to KELA , KEPSA and KCGA. NF0709
May 07: announcement of grants to KAM and FPEAK. NF0705
Our first newsflash, published in Feb 07 announced agrant to STAK. NF0702
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