Base de dados de financiamento
REACT 2.0 Kenya – Results Based Finance (RBF)
Current as of: 2026-06-09
Description
The REACT 2.0 Kenya is a four-year initiative implemented by the AECF in Kenya and funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida). The programme offers results based finance (RBF) to support mature companies in Kenya operating in the energy access sector. The RBF is available to distributors and manufacturers and is structured to incentive additional sales achieved beyond a pre-determined baseline. A financial contribution from the applicant is required, either in cash or a combination of cash and/or ‘in kind’ provided the in-kind contribution does not exceed 25% of the overall contribution.
Instrument Type
Grant
Format of grants offered
Matching grants requiring grantee contribution
Results-based finance
Results-based finance
Ticket sizes per transaction (EUR)
100,000 - 500,000
Currencies used
US Dollars
Eligible market segments
Energy efficiency
E-Mobility
Clean cooking
Energy for productive use
E-Mobility
Clean cooking
Energy for productive use
Special requirements pertaining to gender, diversity and local content
AECF is a member of 2X Global. Applicants that meet or exceed the 2X criteria are especially encouraged to apply:
- 51% women ownership or the business is founded by a woman
- 30% of senior leadership are women or 30% of the board or investment committee are women
- 30-50% of the applicant's workforce are women (depending on sector), with quality employment conditions in place
- Applicant's product(s) or service(s) specifically or disproportionately benefit women
Eligible regions under GET.invest mandate
East Africa
Eligible countries under GET.invest mandate
Kenya
Instrument Capitalisers
The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida)
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Eligibility criteria
Details of the eligibility criteria are available hereApplication process
Details of the application process are available hereDeadline for submission (if applicable)
Currently closed for applicationsContact
Go to fund websiteHeadquarters
Nairobi, KenyaOther branches
Abidjan, Côte d’IvoireDar es Salaam, Tanzania
Middletown, USA
Juba, South Sudan
Kano, Nigeria
Fund manager
Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF)
About
The Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) is a non-profit development organisation that supports enterprises in the agribusiness and renewable energy sectors across Africa. AECF finances high risk businesses that struggle to access commercial funding in frontier markets, fragile contexts, and high-risk economies.