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Our Funded Programmes

Transformative environmental initiatives funded by global and regional partners, delivering impact across Kenya.

NETFUND's Programme Portfolio

Each programme is strategically designed to address Kenya's most critical environmental priorities in partnership with local communities and international funders.

Cherangany Forest restoration project
🇮🇹 Italian Government — €4,000,000

Restoration of Cherangany Forest Ecosystems for Climate Resilience

Restoring and sustainably managing the Cherangany Hills — one of Kenya's five critical water towers. The programme supports reforestation, community livelihoods, and ecosystem-based adaptation to climate change.

📍 Trans-Nzoia & West Pokot 📅 2023 – 2026 🌳 50,000+ ha targeted
Lake Naivasha Basin restoration
🌍 GEF — USD 1,785,422

Lake Naivasha Basin Ecosystem-Based Management

Restoring and sustainably managing the Lake Naivasha Basin ecosystem. The programme focuses on watershed management, biodiversity conservation, and supporting the livelihoods of communities dependent on the lake's resources.

📍 Nakuru County 📅 2023 – 2027 💧 Watershed protection
Forest restoration in Kenya
🌐 International Partners

Forest and Land Restoration Action for Kenya's NDC (FLaRAK)

A flagship programme supporting Kenya's commitment to restore 5.1 million hectares of degraded forests and land under its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to the Paris Agreement on Climate Change.

📍 Nationwide 📅 2022 – 2027 🌿 5.1M ha NDC target
Green enterprise financing
🌉 BRIDGE Fund — €120,000

Green Enterprise Financing Mechanism (GEFiM)

Catalyzing green enterprise finance in Kenya by bridging the gap between environmental entrepreneurs and financial institutions. Funded by the BRIDGE Innovation Fund administered by the Latin American Development Bank.

📍 Multiple Counties 📅 2023 – 2025 🏢 SME green finance
Green enterprise development
🔋 EmPower Project

EmPower: Green Enterprise Development & Livelihoods

Identifying, supporting, and awarding green enterprises across Kenya — particularly in Murang'a and Kirinyaga counties — through recognition, grants, and capacity building to sustain green livelihoods.

📍 Central Kenya 📅 2022 – 2025 🏆 5 enterprises awarded
Watershed restoration
💧 KES 30.24 Billion Programme

Kenya Watersheds Services Improvement Programme (KEWASIP)

An ambitious flagship programme aimed at restoring Kenya's critical watersheds, improving water security, and enhancing the livelihoods of communities living in and around watershed areas across the country.

📍 Multiple Watersheds 📅 2024 – 2030 💰 KES 30.24B budget

Want to Partner on a Programme?

If you have funding, expertise, or community networks that could support NETFUND's environmental programmes, we would love to hear from you.