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Kim Kariuki

Kim Kariuki

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Kim Kariuki is an Associate Partner and MSC’s Lead for banking, financial services, and insurance in Africa from Nairobi, Kenya. He is a specialist with more than 15 years of experience gained through projects with commercial banks, international funding agencies, MFIs, and insurers in Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zambia. Kim specializes in product design, concept testing, prototyping, and pilot testing. His diverse skill set encompasses project management, behavioral research, monitoring and evaluation, data analysis, sales, business development, and relationship management. As a certified PRINCE2 practitioner, he brings structured project management expertise to his work.

Posts by Kim Kariuki

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Jeanne Nganga, Priscilla Okutoyi, Kim Kariuki, Shirleen Olalo and Lois Adongo

Enhancing the financial health of women-owned microenterprises (WMEs) in South Africa

Feb 25, 2025

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Kamal Chhabra, Jeanne Nganga, Mandira Sharma, Priscilla Okutoyi and Kim Kariuki

The role of finance in unlocking Kenya’s electric-motorcycle (e-boda) subsector’s growth

May 24, 2024

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Nicholas Mungai, Felicien Lokossou, Kim Kariuki and Shalom Mbugua

Indigenous Financial Service research in Kenya, Ghana, and Togo

Mar 24, 2024

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Rahul Chatterjee, Elizabeth Gathu, Pauline Katunyo, Grace Kathure and Kim Kariuki

Lessons from the Financial Diaries research with women traders in Kenyan open-air markets and cross-border trades

Sep 27, 2023

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Doreen Njau, Kim Kariuki, Albert Bundi and Nicholas Mungai

How policy changes could revolutionize how entrepreneurs in Kenya can access finance

Apr 6, 2023

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Doreen Njau, Kim Kariuki, Albert Bundi and Nicholas Mungai

How policy changes could revolutionize how entrepreneurs in Kenya can access finance

Apr 4, 2023

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Posts by Kim Kariuki

Enhancing the financial health of women-owned microenterprises (WMEs) in South Africa

The role of finance in unlocking Kenya’s electric-motorcycle (e-boda) subsector’s growth

Indigenous Financial Service research in Kenya, Ghana, and Togo

Lessons from the Financial Diaries research with women traders in Kenyan open-air markets and cross-border trades

How policy changes could revolutionize how entrepreneurs in Kenya can access finance

How policy changes could revolutionize how entrepreneurs in Kenya can access finance