Member - Kenya Climate Innovation Center
The KCIC provides incubation, capacity building services and financing to Kenyan entrepreneurs and new ventures that are developing innovative solutions in energy, water and agribusiness to address climate change challenges.
About
The Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) provides holistic, country-driven support to accelerate the development, deployment and transfer of locally relevant climate and clean energy technologies. The KCIC provides incubation, capacity building services and financing to Kenyan entrepreneurs and new ventures that are developing innovative solutions in energy, water and agribusiness to address climate change challenges. The Kenya CIC is an initiative supported by the World Bank's infoDev and is the first in a global network of CICs being launched by infoDev's Climate Technology Program (CTP). The Kenya CIC is funded by the United Kingdom's UKaid and the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Kenya Climate Innovation Centre (KCIC), is an incubation center that seeks to deliver a mix of economic, environmental and social results, including job creation, reduction of carbon dioxide emission, greater climate resilience, and access to clean energy, safe drinking water and strengthened technology transfer and local innovation capacity through private sector approaches. The KCIC’s mission and goals is delivered through a range of services and programmes in three focus areas namely; renewable energy, agribusiness and finally water management.
Headquarters city clock, Parliament Rd, Nairobi, Kenya
SDG’s of application
The Sustainable Development Goals are a call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure peace and prosperity everywhere.
SDG 6
Clean water and sanitation
SDG 7
Affordable and clean energy
SDG 9
Industry, innovation and infrastructure
SDG 11
Sustainable cities and communities
SDG 12
Responsible consumption and production
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