List of Self-help groups registered in Kenya?

• Jar Little Widows and Orphans (JALAWI) Kisumu, Kenya. local | self-help group | waste picker support organization.
• Kayole Environmental Management Association Technologies. Nairobi, Kenya. ...
• Kijiweni Initiative Youth Group. Mombasa, Kenya. ...
• Majengo Mapya Youth Group. Mombasa, Kenya.

1. Where are self-help groups registered in Kenya?
2. How much does it cost to register a self-help group in Kenya?
3. Are self-help groups registered?
4. How much is registering a group in Kenya?
5. How many members does SHG have?
6. Do self-help groups have KRA PIN?
7. What are some examples of self-help groups?
8. What are the types of self-help groups?
9. What are the features of self-help groups?
10. What is the advantage of self-help group?

Where are self-help groups registered in Kenya?

Visit the either Sub-county's labour and social protection offices, Sub-county's Public Service, Youth and Gender Affairs Offices or Huduma centre to make the application with the respective officer. You will be given a APPLICATION FORM FOR REGISTRATION OF SELF- HELP GROUP/COMMUNITY PROJECT to fill.

How much does it cost to register a self-help group in Kenya?

Registration fee = 1000 Kshs. With membership cards going for 30/= each. Certificate will be ready in 2 weeks. Every registered group must furnish the registrar with the annual returns at a fee of Sh100.

Are self-help groups registered?

After successfully filling all the information, self-help group will be registered and you will be made an individual group, thus you can easily become a member of SHG group.

How much is registering a group in Kenya?

Self-help groups can be registered with the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Development in two main ways. At any time you need to formalize a chama as a limited company or partnership, the group has to perform a name search on eCitizen or at a nearby Huduma centre at the cost of Ksh 150.

How many members does SHG have?

A SHG is a community-based group with 10-25 members. Members are usually women from similar social and economic backgrounds, all voluntarily coming together to save small sums of money, on a regular basis.

Do self-help groups have KRA PIN?

Who is eligible for Group KRA PIN? Al self-help groups, Chamas, and CBOs any group who are legally registered in Kenya are eligible for group pin. You will be able to do business and transact in Kenya and all over the world today.

What are some examples of self-help groups?

Some focus on helping members eliminate or control a behavior that is causing them concern, affecting their daily function, or is otherwise harmful. Recovery self-help groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Narcotics Anonymous (NA), and SMART Recovery are examples of this type of organization.

What are the types of self-help groups?

It has three components i.e., microcredit, entrepreneurship and empowerment. It has three tier structure - neighborhood groups (SHG), area development society (15-20 SHGs) and Community development society (federation of all groups).

What are the features of self-help groups?

The features of Self-Help Group (SHG) are : (i) People form their personal groups for the purpose of savings and also lend money among themselves. (ii) Rate of interest is lower than imformal service providers. (iii) They can also avail loans from banks if their savings are regular.

What is the advantage of self-help group?

Following are the advantages of SHG: Members can take loans from the group's savings themselves on a decided rate of interest. The rate of interest is much lower than the interest that is charged by the informal sources. After two years of regular savings, the SHG can also take a loan from the bank.