FSD Africa
Kaara Wainaina is a Senior Manager at FSD Africa, leading efforts to create and implement the organization's vision for engagement and partnerships focused on new growth areas such as Carbon Markets, Nature, and Innovative Climate Finance. Previously, Kaara held positions at TradeMark East Africa, Seal Communication Consulting, PPP Unit - National Treasury, Government of Kenya, Kenya Electricity Generating Company, and Nation Media Group. Kaara holds a BA in Communication (Electronic Media) & Marketing from Daystar University and is currently pursuing a Masters of Divinity at Pan African Christian University.
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FSD Africa
FSD Africa is a specialist development agency funded by the UK’s Department for International Development working to make finance work for Africa’s future. FSD Africa sees itself as a catalyst for change, working with partners to build financial markets that are robust, efficient and, above all, inclusive. It uses funding, research and technical expertise to identify market failures and strengthen the capacity of its partners to improve access to financial services and drive economic growth. FSD Africa is also a regional platform. It fosters collaboration, best practice transfer, economies of scale and coherence between development agencies, donors, financial institutions, practitioners and government entities with a role in financial market development in sub-Saharan Africa. In particular, FSD Africa provides strategic and operational support to the FSD Network. FSD Africa believes strong and responsive financial markets will be central to Africa’s emerging growth story and the prosperity of its people.