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Women take up Sh27bn tenders in four years
A delegate takes a photo during the women financial inclusion workshop in Nairobi. Women-owned firms have won 23,165 public tenders in the last four years. PHOTO | DIANA NGILA | NMG
Women have taken 53 per cent of the Sh50.1 billion worth of tenders that government departments and agencies have awarded to local firms in the last four years, official data shows.
The Treasury data tracking the implementation of the 30 per cent local access to government procurement opportunities (AGPO) shows women-owned enterprises had won 23,165 public tenders worth Sh26.6 billion by March.
