Established in 2008, Equity Group Foundation (EGF) is a not-for-profit implementing foundation based in Nairobi, Kenya that champions the social and economic transformation of the people of Africa. Born out of Equity Bank commitment to servicing the poor as part of its core business model and throug… read moreh its long-standing corporate social responsibility initiatives, EGF designs and delivers high-impact social development programmes across seven strategic pillars: Education and Leadership Development, Financial Inclusion and Literacy, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Agriculture, Health and Environment. Since its founding, EGF’s programmes have helped over six million Kenyans advance on journeys to more secure and productive futures.
EGF has demonstrated social impact across Kenya by leveraging Equity Bank’s extensive infrastructure and through strategic partnerships with government as well as local and international actors. In the coming years, EGF looks forward to expanding its programmes and each pillar’s reach to Equity Bank’s other markets, including South Sudan, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, and beyond, as part of EGF and Equity Bank Group’s commitment to socio-economic transformation throughout Africa. EGF is committed to impacting the lives of 100 million Africans by 2024.