The SME Toolkit Kenya, a project of IFC’s SME Solutions Center, offers software, business forms, training, and more to help businesses in Kenya
grow -- and succeed.
  It’s free and easy to use. Just search or browse the categories for the information you need.
   
Legal and Insurance
Small Business Insurance Primer
It can be difficult to determine which kind of insurance you need for your small business. Different types of insurance have confusingly similar names; your state, town, or county may have its own insurance requirements; and many industries have coverage specific to them.
 
Insurance is one of the most neglected small business responsibilities. Not having the appropriate insurance for your small business is a mistake because a disaster can shut down your company permanently, or at least wreak havoc on your assets.  Read more ....
Success Story
Streamlining Business Processes
Ms. Anjana Tamrakar is the Executive Director of Creative Women’s Craft (CWC) and a consultant and freelance trainer in the fields of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise, and Microcredit and Enterprise Development.
Familiar with the plight of low-income women in Nepal, Ms. Tamrakar decided to set up a business to assist them. As she had expertise in Nepali paper manufacturing, she founded CWC in 1997. CWC produces, with low-income women’s help, a wide range of paper products for sale in Nepal and abroad. CWC exports its products to a number of countries, including the USA, Canada, and Austria.  Read more ....
About SME Toolkit Kenya
A project of the International Finance Corporation's SME Solutions Center in Kenya, the SME Toolkit Kenya offers free business management information and training for small businesses / small and medium enterprises (SMEs) on accounting and finance, business planning, human resources (HR), marketing and sales, operations, and information technology (IT). The  SME Toolkit Kenya offers a wide range of how-to articles, business forms, free business software, online training, self-assessment exercises, quizzes, and resources to help entrepreneurs, business owners, and managers in Kenya start, finance, formalize, and grow their businesses.