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The partnership marks the beginning of a new chapter in AGF and KNCCI's shared vision of economic empowerment for Africa’s SME sector. This strategic partnership, a first of its kind, aims to boost NBM’s lending portfolio and expand its offerings to underserved segments, particularly women-led and green enterprises. AGF has renewed its partnership with the largest microfinance bank in Uganda through a USD 25 million Loan Portfolio Guarantee. AGF calls for continued collaboration in advancing financial inclusion of SMEs as an essential tool to drive sustainable economic development in Africa. The risk-sharing mechanism, will enable KWFT to increase its on-lending activities to WSMEs with a view of promoting enterprise growth in the Kenya. SG Woman Club is supported by AGF’s capacity development initiative under the Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) program.