{"id":182317,"date":"2024-10-11T10:38:10","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T08:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-7-women-led-sustainable-startups-benefit-from-sh8-75mn-stanchart-bank-fund\/"},"modified":"2024-10-11T10:38:10","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T08:38:10","slug":"kenya-7-women-led-sustainable-startups-benefit-from-sh8-75mn-stanchart-bank-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-7-women-led-sustainable-startups-benefit-from-sh8-75mn-stanchart-bank-fund\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: 7 Women-Led Sustainable Startups Benefit From Sh8.75mn Stanchart Bank Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"50\">Nairobi \u2014 <em>Standard Chartered Bank, in partnership with iBizAfrica, a business incubator at Strathmore University, has awarded Sh8.75 million to seven women-led startups in the sustainability sector.<\/em>The award ceremony, themed &#8216;Empowering Women for a Sustainable Future,&#8217; was presided over by Standard Chartered Bank CEO and Managing Director, Kenya and Africa, Kariuki Ngari.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">Others present include Standard Chartered Head of Corporate Affairs, Brand and Marketing, Kenya and Africa, Joyce Kibe,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202410110099.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi \u2014 Standard Chartered Bank, in partnership with iBizAfrica, a business incubator at Strathmore University, has awarded Sh8.75 million to seven women-led startups in the sustainability sector.The award ceremony, themed &#8216;Empowering Women for a Sustainable Future,&#8217; was presided over by Standard Chartered Bank CEO and Managing Director, Kenya and Africa, Kariuki Ngari. Others present include [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":182318,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,7089,8373,5111,4688,430,257,49716,254,25382,8269,6059,44528],"class_list":["post-182317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-bank","tag-benefit","tag-fund","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-news","tag-sh8-75mn","tag-south-africa-today","tag-stanchart","tag-startups","tag-sustainable","tag-womenled"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182317\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}